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Nikon Series E 50mm f/1.8 AI-S Pancake Lens – Manual Focus, VGC with Caps

Nikon Series E 50mm f/1.8 AI-S Pancake Lens – Manual Focus, VGC with Caps

Regular price £65.00 GBP
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Lens Description

The Nikon Series E 50mm f/1.8 AI-S is a compact manual-focus prime lens designed for Nikon F-mount film and digital cameras. Nicknamed the “pancake” for its slim profile, it delivers classic rendering, smooth bokeh, and excellent portability. Ideal for street photography, travel, and vintage lens enthusiasts, this lens is in Very Good Condition (VGC) and includes both caps.

Key Features:

  • Focal Length: 50mm – Versatile standard prime for everyday shooting
  • Maximum Aperture: f/1.8 – Great for low-light and shallow depth of field
  • Optical Design: 6 elements in 5 groups – Classic double-Gauss formula
  • Manual Focus – Smooth focus ring with hard infinity stop
  • Minimum Focus Distance: 0.6m (2 ft) – Suitable for portraits and product shots
  • Diaphragm: 7 blades – Produces pleasing background blur
  • Filter Thread: 52mm – Compatible with standard Nikon accessories
  • Mount Type: Nikon AI-S (F-mount) – Works with most Nikon film and digital SLRs
  • Weight: Approx. 135–155g – Ultra-light and travel-friendly
  • Build: All-black plastic or chrome-ring aluminium versions available

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