N°91529 · Family detail
CanonPortrait·CANON FD mount·1966
Canon FL 50mm F/1.4 [I]
Specifications01
MountCANON FD
Focal length50mm
Max aperturef/1.4
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1966
Weight285 g
Filter size58 mm
Min focus distance0.6 m
Max magnification0.104
Aperture blades8
Optical elements6
Groups5
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlPreset ring + Aperture ring
Lens hoodSlip-on S-60 (round)
TeleconvertersNot available
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeStandard prime lens
Summary02
Canon FD 50mm F/1.4 I is a standard prime lens for general photography, offering a wide maximum aperture for low-light use and shallow depth of field. It uses the Canon FD mount.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Canon FD mount has a flange distance of 42 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- FD lenses stay at full aperture until the camera moves a lever on the lens. Use an FD adapter with a ring that moves this lever.
- Sony EAdapter · 24 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 22 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 26 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 24.3 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 22 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 22.75 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 15.3 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 24 mm
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Canon EF, Nikon F.
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Other Mounts03
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