Canon Lens Fd 50mm 1 8

Canon Lens Fd 50mm 1 8. Canon LENS FD F1.8 50mm It's quickly identified by its premium looking chrome hood mount and filter. The breech lock is more solid than the bayonet, but otherwise this feels as plastic as the new FD

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The example illustrated on the left side has the original FD mount, with a 'breech-lock' (i.e a twist-ring to fasten the lens on), the example on the right side has the 'New FD' mount without ring. This lens doesn't seem quite as sharp as the new FD, but it doesn't seem to be as glowy either.

Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 Review 5050 Travelog

The breech lock is more solid than the bayonet, but otherwise this feels as plastic as the new FD This precursor to the "nifty-fifty" is notable for none of these reasons It is a 50mm lens, after all, and they tend to suffer from distortion much less than their wider-angle counterparts.

Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 SC Photography Life. While it's solidly built and performs well, it's not going to amaze with its technical chops. This lens doesn't seem quite as sharp as the new FD, but it doesn't seem to be as glowy either.

Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 Amazing Vintage Lens Filmmaking Today YouTube. As for optical quirks and flaws (distortion, CA, flare, vignette, etc.), the Canon FD 50mm F1.8 is actually largely free of any egregious issues To start, distortion is minor and virtually unnoticeable