Tag Archives: Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon F mount

Cheap speed: Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 lens for F-mount review (with Nikon 50mm f/1.8G comparison)

This review of the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 lens for F-mount ($72.50) and comparison with the Nikon 50mm f/1.8G lens ($216.95) is written by www.shuttersinthenight.com: Yongnuo, initially famous for their incredibly affordable flashes and off-camera triggers, caused quite a stir when it moved into lenses, for two reasons: (1) They came out at unheard-of price points, […]

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Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 lens review (for Nikon F-mount)

This review of the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 full frame lens for Nikon DSLR cameras (additional coverage of that lens can be found here) is by Arkadiy Shapoval from radojuva.com: Important: Please note that the Yongnuo YN50mm F1.8 lens model, in versions for Nikon and Canon, looks very different from one another. Usually, third-party lenses such […]

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New third party lenses for Nikon F mount (Laowa, Lensbaby, Yongnuo, Meyer-Optik Görlitz, Zenitar, Lomography)

Few updates on the latest third party lenses for Nikon F mount: → The Venus Optics Laowa STF 105mm f/2 lens for Nikon F mount is now available for pre-oder at B&H. → New Lensbaby Twist 60 Optic lens announced (price: $279.95). → The Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon F mount is now available for […]

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This is the Yongnuo AF-S 50mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon F mount

I already reported that Yongnuo will start producing cheap prime lenses for Nikon F mount (the Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8 version for Canon costs $58). The first Yongnuo AF-S 50mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon was on display at the Photo & Imaging 2015 exhibition in Shanghai and has all-metal construction, AF-S focus motor and closest focusing distance of 0.45m. Here […]

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Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8 and 35mm f/2 lenses for Nikon F mount coming later this year

A quick update on the upcoming Yongnuo lenses for Nikon F mount from Petapixel – 50mm f/1.8 and 35mm f/2 versions will be released later this year:

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Yongnuo to start producing cheap Nikkor clones in 2015

The Hong Kong based company Yongnuo is rumored to start making cheap Nikon lens clones by the end of 2015. They are already producing several lenses that are almost identical to existing Canon models. Yongnuo products are currently available for sale at Amazon, B&H and eBay.

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