Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S 50mm F/1.4

Standard prime lens • Film era • Discontinued • Collectible

  • Announced:
  • · April 2000
  • Production type:
  • · Small-batch production: 10000 (ten thousand) units
  • Availability:
  •  Sold out
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · Nippon Kogaku NIKKOR-S 1:1.4 f=50mm
  • Class:
  • · Ultra-fast full-frame standard prime lens
  • System:
  • · Nikon S (1947)

Abbreviations

S The lens consists of seven elements.

Model history (3)

Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S·C 50mm F/1.5 (389 units)M7 - 33 ft.⌀40.5 1949 
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S[·C] 50mm F/1.4M7 - 33 ft.⌀43 1950 
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S 50mm F/1.4 "Olympic" (1591 units)M7 - 53 ft.⌀43 1964 
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S 50mm F/1.4 (10000 units) 2000 

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
50mm
F/1.4
7 elements in 5 groups (Double Gauss derivative)
Nikon S (Inner mount)
46.8° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Manual
Aperture control:
Aperture ring
9 (nine)
Focusing:
Coupled to the rangefinder:
Yes
3 ft. (~0.9m)
Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
None; focusing from the camera
Physical characteristics:
175g
⌀51×49mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 43mm
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Source of data

  • Manufacturer's technical data.

From the editor

A kit lens for two special limited editions:


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