EF Lenses

MACRO / CLOSE-UP Lens

EF50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro

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Marketed December 1987
Original Price 38,300 yen
Lens Construction (group) 8
Lens Construction (element) 9
No. of Diaphragm Blades 6
Minimum Aperture 32
Closest Focusing Distance (m) 0.23
Maximum Magnification (x) 0.5
Filter Diameter (mm) 52
Maximum Diameter x Length (mm) 67.6 x 63
Weight (g) 280

Lightweight and compact macro lens for close-ups up to 0.5x. Floating system for superior delineation at all focusing distances. With a large f/2.5 aperture, true and beautiful background blur is possible. Multi-purpose lens for portraiture and other applications besides macro photography.

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