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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G

 

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Best Price: $184

  • User Score (1274)
    9.4 9.4 from 1274 reviewers
  • Expert Score (6)
    8.6 8.6 from 6 reviewers
  • Design (3)
    8.4 8.4 from 3 reviewers
  • Value for money (66)
    10 10 from 66 reviewers
  • Features (4)
    6.7 6.7 from 4 reviewers
  • Ease of use (68)
    10 10 from 68 reviewers
  • Performance (12)
    9.6 9.6 from 12 reviewers
  • Picture quality (56)
    9.6 9.6 from 56 reviewers
  • Durability (57)
    9.8 9.8 from 57 reviewers
  • Overall quality (7)
    8.4 8.4 from 7 reviewers
  • Weight (3)
    9.0 9.0 from 3 reviewers
  • Sharpness (3)
    9.7 9.7 from 3 reviewers
  • Build quality (2)
    6.3 6.3 from 2 reviewers
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. CNET

    CNET
    8.5/10
    13 January 2010

    Most people new to SLR photography will choose a zoom lens or a telephoto as their first lens, but there's a lot to be said about prime lenses — crisp and sharp images, depth of field effects, and portability. The AF-S DX 35mm from Nikon is all of these things, and a worthwhile addition to any DX photographer's kit. Read more

    • Small and compact prime lens, ideal for beginners, Includes AF motor for entry-level cameras, Excellent bokeh and sharpness
    • Chromatic aberration present at wide apertures, Noticeable barrel distortion
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  • Manufacturer's Description

The AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G features a large maximum aperture of f/1.8 enabling effortless handheld shooting in dark settings, such as a dimly lit room. It is the first single-focal-length lens with a normal picture angle developed exclusively for Nikon’s DX format. The AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G is a compact, lightweight model that achieves the high reproduction performance unique to single-focal-length lenses at an affordable price. This lens is most suitable for…

Manufacturer's Specs

  • Lens Construction (Elements/Groups)
    8/6 (with one hybrid aspherical lens)
  • Picture Angle with Nikon DX Format
    44°
  • Minimum f/stop
    22
  • Closest focusing distance
    0.3m
  • Maximum reproduction ratio
    0.16x
  • Filter Attachment Size
    52mm
  • Lens Cap
    Snap-on
  • Lens Hood
    HB-46
  • Lens Case
    CL-0913
  • Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera’s lens mounting flange)
    Approx. 70 x 52.5 mm

Release Date

  • First seen
    10 January 2009

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