Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM
Prime lens with bright aperture, advanced optics for Portrait, street, low-light photography.
Standard prime lens f/1.8 rf-mount
Lens Review: Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM
The Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM is a compact and lightweight standard prime lens designed for Canon's RF-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. Its bright f/1.8 maximum aperture allows for excellent low-light performance and depth-of-field control, making it ideal for portrait and street photography. The lens features a stepping motor (STM) for smooth and quiet autofocus, suitable for both still photography and video recording. Its optical design includes an aspherical element to reduce aberrations and enhance image quality. The lens's affordable price and versatile performance make it a popular choice among photographers.
Specifications
Lens type
Standard prime lens
Max Format size
Full Frame
Focal length
50 mm
Image stabilization
No
Lens mount
Canon RF
Maximum aperture
f/1.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
7 (circular)
Optical construction
6 elements in 5 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.3 m (11.81 in)
Maximum magnification
0.25x
Filter size
43 mm
Dimensions
69.2 mm (diameter) x 40.5 mm (length)
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz)
Weather sealing
No
Usage
portrait, street
Video Reviews
Sample Images
