Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Standard Prime Lens

The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM is a compact and lightweight standard prime lens compatible with all APS-C and Full Frame Canon cameras. With a fast f/1.8 aperture, this lens excels in low-light conditions and produces beautiful background blur (bokeh), making it ideal for portraits, action, and general photography.

Equipped with a silent STM autofocus motor, the lens provides smooth, continuous focusing for video and fast, precise autofocus for still images. Its 14-inch minimum focusing distance and 0.21x maximum magnification allow for detailed close-up shots as well.

Key Features

Standard Prime Lens

Perfect for portraits, landscapes, street photography, and everyday shooting, delivering sharp and natural images.

Fast f/1.8 Maximum Aperture

Allows excellent low-light performance and beautiful subject isolation with soft bokeh.

STM Autofocus Motor

• Silent and continuous autofocus for video recording

• Smooth and fast AF for still photography

• Full manual focus override for creative control

Compact and Lightweight Design

Easy to carry anywhere, ideal for travel, casual, and professional use.

Close Focusing Capability

• Minimum focus distance: 14 inches (0.35 m)

• Maximum magnification: 0.21x for semi-close-up shots

Includes Accessories

• Lens Cap E-58II

• Lens Dust Cap E

• User Manual

Product Specifications

• Brand: Canon

• Lens Type: Standard Prime, Fixed Focal Length

• Focal Length: 50mm (Effective 80mm on APS-C)

• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8

• Autofocus: STM with manual override

• Minimum Focus Distance: 14 inches / 0.35 m

• Maximum Magnification: 0.21×

• Mount Compatibility: Canon EF

• Weight: Lightweight & portable

Ideal For

• Portrait and low-light photography

• Street, travel, and general-purpose photography

• Video creators needing smooth, silent autofocus

• Beginner and enthusiast photographers looking for a high-quality prime lens