Canon 50mm lenses have an EF type mount that fits the Canon EOS line of cameras. When pairing a 50mm lens to a Canon DSLR with an APS-C sized sensor, the crop factor effectively …

Perfect as a normal lens for full-frame digital and film, and a short tele for 1.6x cameras. Excellent for use in low light. Slightly slower and much noisier autofocus than the newer EF 50mm f/1.8 …

From a price/performance viewpoint the EF 50/1.8 (II) has to be one of Canon's best lens bargains. The worst (and only real negative) feature of the Canon EF 50/1.8 II is the low cost …

Apr 1, 2025 · Compact, lightweight fixed focal length lens ideal for everyday photos, and with a large f/1.8 aperture, a perfect lens for low-light photography and creative background blur. …

Apr 28, 2003 · The Canon 50mm 1.8 MK I lens is a superb lens. Optically it is great and is not overshadowed by the Mark II in any way. The Mark II is also very good optically espescially …

Jan 28, 2009 · The Canon EF 50mm F1.8 II is the least expensive lens currently available for the EOS system, and has been in the lineup since late 1990.

Feb 27, 2006 · I just want to post my impressions of the difference between the Mark I and Mark II 50mm 1.8, since I just got the Mk I and had a day or so to compare them before selling my Mk …

A lens that is little-known, yet still quite popular on eBay, even fetching higher prices than the Mark 2 version. This is the original Canon 50mm lens that ...

Nov 14, 2007 · Canon 50mm F1.8 MK I vs. Canon 50mm F1.8 MK II comparison? Nov 14, 2007 Does anyone know of any reviews that compared the two versions in terms of technical MTF …