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Nikon 50mm f2: Optical Performance

37 positive · 14 mixed · 21 critical mentions across 72 sources.

system isn't the quickest in the world now onto image quality I'm testing the lens on a fullframe camera my 45 megap Nikon z7 and inner camera Corrections are turned on for these tests at f2.8 the lens's sharpness is excellent in the middle of the image with biting contrast over in the corners the…
— Christopher Frost (source)
gonna do is the 1.8 D it's a nice little lens it's got AF as long as you have an AF motor in the body itself the cheapest new lens that you can buy from Nikon there's a nice creamy book and whenever you shoot it wide open and it's sharpened significantly by about 2.8 I have some shots at
— Brett Bodkins (source)
the corners we can see that there isn't really much in terms of lateral chromatic aberration so no big deal there now while it may hardly seem fair to put such an inexpensive lens on a 50 megapixel sensor we're going to do just that and so this is 200 magnification this is really putting this under…
— Dustin Abbott (source)

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