Why Nikon 50mm is expensive than Canon 50mm?

Nikon lenses without AF motors cost more than comparable(optically) Canon lenses with USM motors, or are priced at similar levels. Just a couple of lenses are exception. Nikon lenses are usually better made with the majority having better optical quality compared to the equivalent Canons.

Is Canon 50mm worth it?

The 50 f/1.4 is a really good value lens. The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Lens is the low end 50. It delivers very good image sharpness – especially for the extremely low price. It is even slightly sharper than the f/1.2 from f/2.8 through f/8 or so.

Is Canon 50mm lens good for portraits?

If you’re the type to often shoot at 35mm or wider, then a 50mm lens could be ideal for portraiture. Photographers who often reach for 35mm or 28mm lenses can make a great case for using the 50mm lens for portrait photography. At times, an 85mm lens can feel too long, but modern 50mm lenses like a Canon RF 50mm f1.

Are Nikon lens more expensive than Canon?

Generally speaking, Nikon’s range of Nikkor lenses are cheaper than purchasing the equivalent in a Canon brand. Photographers who need a faster lens, can purchase a Nikon 50mm f/1.4D AF Nikkor for only $289 USD, compared to Canon EF 50mm f1.

Why is the 50mm 1.8 so cheap?

Re: Why nifty fifty 50 1.8 so cheap? Because the parts are cheap and it’s not so good wide open. It’s good if you need a low light lens on the cheap and you don’t mind making some compromises. It also doesn’t focus that fast, and that includes the STM version.

Why is 50mm lens so popular?

The high speed and wide aperture of a 50mm lens can also provide shallow depth of field. This gives you huge creative scope to blur out backgrounds and focus attention on your main subject. 50mm lenses also give attractive out-of-focus highlights (also known as bokeh).

When would you use a 50mm lens?

50mm lenses are fast lenses with a fast maximum aperture. The most basic 50mm lenses are typically F1. 8 – a very wide aperture. This means they are great for low-light photography (e.g. low-light portraiture or indoor shooting) as they allow more light into the camera’s sensor.

What lenses are compatible with Nikon?

The Nikon FX format lenses are compatible with all Nikon DSLRs, working with both full frame bodies such as the Nikon D5 , D750, D810 and D610, and with smaller DX (APS-C sensor) bodies such as the Nikon D500 , D7200, D5500 and D5300.

Which 50mm lens is recommended?

The Nikon 50mm f/1.8G is a good 50mm prime lens, which is compatible with FX and DX cameras. You may use it on a wide range of full-frame FX cameras, for example, Nikon D600, D3s, D800, D750, or Nikon D3300, D90, D5200, and many other models.

What are the best Nikon portrait lenses?

The 85mm is among the best Nikon lenses for portraits for many reasons. First is its ideal focal length. It allows you to take tight shots of the face without visible distortion. It also allows you to be far enough from your subject and still achieve intimate results.

What is the biggest lens for a Nikon?

The exact size of the lens varies based on what version you get, but the largest version – the Nikon Z mount model – comes in at 73mm (2.9″) in diameter and 91mm (3.6″) long. No weight is mentioned for any of the models. Below is a gallery of