Canon
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
📏 50mm 💡 f/1.4 🔌 Canon EF Mount 🎯 Prime ⚖️ 290g
MSRP
$299
📖 Overview
The Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM is a fast standard prime lens, offering a brighter aperture than the f/1.8 version. It's suitable for portraits and low-light photography where a shallow depth of field is desired. Its autofocus can be somewhat noisy and less reliable compared to newer lenses.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 50mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Canon EF |
| AF Motor | Micro USM |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 45.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x |
| Elements / Groups | 7 elements in 6 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 8 |
| Filter Diameter | 58mm |
| Weight | 290g |
| Dimensions | 73.8 x 50.5mm |
| Release Year | 1993 |
| MSRP | $299 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM, sourced from SampleShots.
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