Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 Lens for Canon EF

Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8Overview

A compact normal-length prime designed for Canon EF-mount DSLRs, theYN 50mm f/1.8 LensfromYongnuopairs the classic 50mm focal length with a bright f/1.8 maximum aperture to suit working in a variety of situations. Multi-coated glass elements reduce the effects of lens flare and ghosting for greater contrast and maintained color accuracy. An AF/MF switch on the lens barrel permits quick switching between focusing methods, and the lens can focus as closely as 1.5 to suit photographing close-up subjects. Additionally, gold-plated contacts permit working with all exposure modes as well as transferring lens information to the EXIF data. A tried-and-true lens construction with design enhancements to benefit handling, this lens is an ideal walk-around lens for everyday shooting.

Prime normal-length lens designed for full-frame format Canon EF-mount DSLRs, this lens can also be used with APS-C-format DSLRs where it will provide an 80mm equivalent focal length.

Bright f/1.8 maximum aperture offers increased control over depth of field and also benefits working in a variety of lighting conditions.

Multi-coated glass elements increase contrast and maintain color accuracy by reducing flare and ghosting.

An AF/MF switch on the lens barrel allows you to select focusing methods, with either setting allowing you to focus as closely as 1.5 away.

Seven-blade diaphragm contributes to a smooth out-of-focus quality when working with selective focus techniques.

Gold-plated electronic contacts convey EXIF data between camera and lens and also permit working M, Av, Tv, and P shooting modes.