Posted by One of the cheapest lenses around in the present market, the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens promises to supply pointed photographs despite its low price and low build quality. The standard of build of the lens is low in the sense that it’s been made of plastic and is terribly light weight, giving it the feel of a toy rather an optical wonder. However the light weight comes in its favor as it makes the lens the lightest in its category..
The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens is sony lens sale straightforward and has no markings or distance windows. But notwithstanding this the focus speed of the lens works very well in good light and can take good pictures of subjects that are still or moving a little. As the lens has a f/1.8 aperture, The speed of the lens can be considered great. However there’s a slight negativeness attached and that is the lens uses 5 non-rounded aperture blades which lead to a little poor image quality of the area that’s out of the focus. speaking of colours the lens produces, they are fine but cannot be termed as great.
Though the bokeh or the image-quality of the area that lies out of the focus is of a median level, the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens works very well for full body portraits where good focal length is required.
As the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens is the lightest, smallest and potentially the least dear of the lenses, one can easily use it when traveling and to improve the picture quality one can mount it on a DSLR. It can be stated that the lens is not acceptable for common and everyone’s use. With the price in tow, the downsides of the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens can be ignored as there’s not a better lens at the price or even twice the cost of Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens.
To sum it up, the lens produces fantastic and sharp image-quality when stopped down, has low distortion and there are minimal chromatic aberration. Considering the downsides referring to the average bokeh and the low build quality and the advantages of sharpness of images with fast aperture, the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II camera lens still beats all other lenses with its performance vs. price proportion.