Risespray 50mm F/1.4 SLR
akaLightdow 50mm F/1.4 SLR
Standard prime lens • Digital era
Specification
Optical design: | |
35mm full frame | |
50mm | |
F/1.4 | |
7 elements in 6 groups (Double Gauss derivative) | |
Canon EF [44mm] | |
Nikon F [46.5mm] | |
46.8° (35mm full frame) | |
On Canon EOS APS-C [1.59x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 79.5mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/2.2 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 30.4° |
On Nikon D APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 76.5mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/2.1 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 31.6° |
Diaphragm mechanism: | |
Diaphragm type: | Manual |
Aperture control: | Aperture ring |
14 (fourteen) | |
Focusing: | |
0.45m | |
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Focusing modes: | Manual focus only |
Manual focus control: | Focusing ring |
Physical characteristics: | |
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Accessories: | |
Screw-type 55mm | |
Bayonet-type round | |
Not available |
Source of data
- Manufacturer's technical data.
From the editor
A classic standard lens for 35mm full-frame SLR cameras. Optically, it is a modified double Gauss design. Mechanically, it is very portable and convenient for casual or travel photography, if you don't mind focusing manually.
The lens covers a wide range of subjects from landscapes and architecture to portraits. The latter genre is facilitated by the ultra-fast speed of F/1.4, which makes possible a shallow depth of field and a smooth, eye-pleasing background blur. Night photography enthusiasts will also appreciate the maximum speed of this lens, as it does not require raising the ISO too high. When stopping down, 14 aperture blades will keep the out-of-focus highlight's a more rounded shape.
The lens accepts 55mm filters, and as for the lens hood, it is not included. It is definitely a bayonet type, and most likely round, not petal-shaped.
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■Nikon F mount (34) | |||||||||
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Nikon AI-S Nikkor 50mm F/1.2 | A | 7 - 6 | 0.50m | ⌀52 | 1981 ● | ||||
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 50mm F/1.4 | A | 7 - 6 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1981 ● | ||||
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Nikon AI-S Nikkor 50mm F/1.8 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1980 ● | ||||
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 50mm F/1.8 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1985 ● | ||||
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 50mm F/1.8 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1981 ● | ||||
Nikon Series E 50mm F/1.8 Type 1 • Pancake lens | A | 6 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1979 ● | ||||
Nikon Series E 50mm F/1.8 Type 2 • Pancake lens | A | 6 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1981 ● | ||||
Nippon Kogaku / Nikon GN Nikkor[·C] Auto 45mm F/2.8 • Pancake lens | A | 4 - 3 | 0.80m | ⌀52 | 1968 ● | ||||
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S Auto 50mm F/2 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1959 ● | ||||
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-H Auto 50mm F/2 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1964 ● | ||||
Nippon Kogaku / Nikon Nikkor-H[·C] Auto 50mm F/2 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1967 ● | ||||
Nikon Nikkor 50mm F/2 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1974 ● | ||||
Nikon AI Nikkor 50mm F/2 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1977 ● | ||||
Nikon AI Nikkor 50mm F/1.8 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1978 ● | ||||
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S Auto 50mm F/1.4 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1962 ● | ||||
Nippon Kogaku / Nikon Nikkor-S[·C] Auto 50mm F/1.4 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1966 ● | ||||
Nikon Nikkor 50mm F/1.4 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1974 ● | ||||
Nikon Nikkor 50mm F/1.4 | A | 7 - 6 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1976 ● | ||||
Nikon AI Nikkor 50mm F/1.4 | A | 7 - 6 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1977 ● | ||||
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Nippon Kogaku / Nikon Nikkor-S[·C] Auto 55mm F/1.2 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.60m | ⌀52 | 1967 ● | ||||
Nikon Nikkor 55mm F/1.2 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.50m | ⌀52 | 1974 ● | ||||
Nikon AI Nikkor 55mm F/1.2 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.50m | ⌀52 | 1977 ● | ||||
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Helios-123N 50mm F/1.4 MC akaArsat H 50mm F/1.4 akaГЕЛИОС-123Н 50mm F/1.4 МС | A | 7 - 6 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1990 ● | ||||
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■Nikon F mount (1) · APS-C | |||||||||
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■Canon EF mount (9) | |||||||||
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ZEISS Otus Apo Distagon T* 55mm F/1.4 ZE / ZF.2 | A | 12 - 10 | 0.50m | E77 | 2013 ● | ||||
ZEISS Milvus Distagon T* 50mm F/1.4 ZE / ZF.2 | A | 10 - 8 | 0.45m | E67 | 2015 ● | ||||
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■Canon EF mount (1) · APS-C | |||||||||
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■Interchangeable mount (1) | |||||||||
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