Canon EF 50mm F1.8 STM

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens – Compact, Fast, and Versatile Prime for Stunning Still and Video

The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM is one of the most popular and versatile prime lenses for Canon DSLR users, offering professional-level performance in a compact, budget-friendly package. Known for its sharpness, speed, and beautiful background blur, this lens is perfect for portraiture, street photography, travel, low-light scenes, and even video recording. Its large f/1.8 aperture allows for impressive low-light performance and creative depth-of-field control, delivering smooth, creamy bokeh that enhances subject separation. Equipped with a stepping motor (STM), the lens delivers silent and precise autofocus, ideal for continuous focusing during video and still shooting—especially when using Canon’s Movie Servo AF mode. The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM has been updated with a durable metal lens mount and a compact form factor, making it highly portable and more robust than previous models. Optimized lens coatings reduce flare and ghosting, ensuring crisp, contrast-rich images with accurate color reproduction. With a minimum focusing distance of 0.35m (1.15 ft) and a maximum magnification of 0.21x, this lens is also capable of capturing detailed close-up shots. When mounted on APS-C cameras like the Canon EOS Rebel series, it offers an effective 80mm focal length, making it an excellent budget portrait lens. Whether you're a beginner or a professional, the Canon 50mm f/1.8 STM is a must-have lens that consistently delivers high-quality results in a wide range of shooting scenarios.

Key Features:

• Bright f/1.8 aperture: Great for low-light photography and artistic bokeh

• Compact & lightweight: Weighs just 160g, perfect for everyday use

• STM autofocus motor: Smooth, near-silent AF for video and stills

• Durable metal mount: Enhanced build quality and longevity

• Close focusing: 0.35m (1.15 ft) minimum focus distance for detailed shots

• 0.21x magnification: Capture semi-macro close-ups easily

• Full-frame and APS-C compatibility: 50mm on full-frame, 80mm equivalent on crop sensor

• Optimized lens coatings: Minimize flare and ghosting for clean, vibrant images

• Affordable prime lens: Outstanding image quality at a budget-friendly price

Specifications:

• Mount: Canon EF

• Focal Length: 50mm (80mm on APS-C)

• Aperture Range: f/1.8 – f/22

• Lens Construction: 6 elements in 5 groups

• Autofocus System: Gear-type Stepping Motor (STM)

• Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.35m (1.15 ft)

• Maximum Magnification: 0.21x

• Diaphragm Blades: 7 (rounded)

• Filter Size: 49mm

• Dimensions: 69.2 x 39.3mm

• Weight: 160g

Ideal For:

- Portrait photography
- Low-light shooting
- Video creators using Canon DSLRs
- Travel and street photographers
- Beginners upgrading from kit lenses

The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM is the perfect blend of performance, portability, and price—trusted by photographers worldwide to capture sharp, vibrant, and beautifully blurred images in any scenario.

In the box:

• Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens
• E-49 49mm Lens Cap
• Rear Lens Cap E
• Limited 2-Year Warranty