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NikonPortrait·NIKON F mount·1978

Nikon AI Nikkor 50mm F/1.2

Specifications01

MountNIKON F
Focal length50mm
Max aperturef/1.2
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1978
Weight390 g
Filter size52 mm
Min focus distance0.5 m
Aperture blades7
Optical elements7
Groups6
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)
Lens hoodHS-12 - Snap-on round HR-2 - Screw-type round
TeleconvertersNikon Teleconverter TC-14→ 70mm F/1.7 Nikon Teleconverter TC-14A→ 70mm F/1.7 Nikon Teleconverter TC-200→ 100mm F/2.4 Nikon Teleconverter TC-201→ 100mm F/2.4
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard prime lens

Summary02

Nikon F-mount 50mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.2, typically used for portraits and low-light photography due to its fast aperture.

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Specifications from thelensdb

Where can this lens be adapted?

The Nikon F mount has a flange distance of 46.5 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work

  • Nikon G lenses have no aperture ring: use an adapter with an aperture lever. Nikon E lenses set the aperture electronically: use an electronic adapter.
  • Sony EAdapter · 28.5 mm
  • Canon RFAdapter · 26.5 mm
  • Nikon ZAdapter · 30.5 mm
  • Fujifilm XAdapter · 28.8 mm
  • L-MountAdapter · 26.5 mm
  • Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 27.25 mm
  • Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 19.8 mm

    Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.

  • Canon EF-MAdapter · 28.5 mm
  • Canon EFAdapter · 2.5 mm

    A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.

  • Nikon FNative

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