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Sony SEL 50mm f/1.8 Black

€298 EUR
Sony  |  SKU: SEL50F18B.AE

Sony SEL 50mm f/1.8 Black | Bright, natural-looking portraits

For street scenes, travel details and portraits with a clearly defined subject, a 50mm view gives you a natural, focused way to frame what catches your eye. The Sony SEL 50mm f/1.8 Black is a standard prime lens with a 50mm focal length and a bright f/1.8 maximum aperture. It suits photographers who prefer choosing their framing by moving rather than zooming, and who want one lens for everyday scenes as well as people pictures. In a portrait, the wide maximum aperture can help separate your subject from the background; on a walk, the fixed view encourages you to notice how distance and framing shape a scene. Autofocus makes it practical for changing subjects and spontaneous moments. Its appeal is its directness: a familiar focal length, a bright aperture and a simple role in your camera bag, without trying to cover every kind of shot.

Specialist Note

For portraits in dim rooms, the f/1.8 maximum aperture gives you a brighter option than reaching for a flash straight away. I’d start there, place your subject near a window or other available light, and keep the background uncluttered so the person stays the focus. The 50mm focal length gives a composed, close-feeling portrait; leave enough room around your subject and use the frame edges deliberately. This suits someone who enjoys street portraits, travel scenes and everyday photographs of people. One honest point: it’s a prime, so you’ll need to move to change your framing. If you’re happy to do that, its clear purpose is part of the appeal.

Technical Specifications

  • Product kind: Interchangeable lens
  • Lens type: Standard Prime
  • Focal length: 50mm
  • Maximum aperture: f/1.8
  • Focus: Autofocus
  • Colour: Black

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Warranty & Returns Info

At Hard to Find Camera Store, we offer a 2-year warranty on all new products and a 6-month warranty on used equipment. If you're not fully satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 14 days of delivery for a refund or exchange, provided the item is in its original condition.

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  • Condition
    New
  • Brand
    Sony
  • Focal length
    50
  • Aperture
    1.8

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Warranty

New Equipment: 2 year warranty.
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