Nikon
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 96.0 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 76.4 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 85.2 |
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📖 Overview
The AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED is a compact full-frame (FX) standard wide-angle prime built around 11 elements in 8 groups, including one ED and one aspherical element to control chromatic aberration and distortion. Aimed at FX DSLR shooters wanting an affordable, lightweight 35mm for everyday, street, and environmental work, it pairs a fast f/1.8 aperture and a 7-blade rounded diaphragm with Nikon's Silent Wave Motor for quiet autofocus. A rubber mount gasket adds basic dust resistance, and it focuses to 0.25 m for 0.24x magnification.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 35mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Nikon F (FX) |
| AF Motor | SWM |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 250 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.24x |
| Elements / Groups | 11 elements in 8 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 58mm |
| Weight | 305g |
| Dimensions | 72.0 x 71.5mm |
| Release Year | 2014 |
| MSRP | $599.95 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED, sourced from SampleShots.
