Nikon
Nikon 1 NIKKOR 18.5mm f/1.8
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 89.6 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 58.0 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 73.8 |
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📖 Overview
The Nikon 1 NIKKOR 18.5mm f/1.8 is a compact and fast prime lens for the Nikon 1 system. It's well-suited for everyday photography and portraits, especially in low light. The Nikon 1 system's small sensor limits its overall image quality compared to larger formats.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 5mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| AF Motor | Micromotor |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 0.2 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.12x |
| Elements / Groups | 8 elements in 6 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 41mm |
| Weight | 70g |
| Dimensions | 56.0 x 36.0mm |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| MSRP | $189 |
🛒 Where to Buy the Nikon 1 NIKKOR 18.5mm f/1.8
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon 1 NIKKOR 18.5mm f/1.8, sourced from SampleShots.
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