Canon FD50mm f/1.4 (1971)
The Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 set the standard for image quality among all Canon FD lenses. It is a sharp lens with a large maximum aperture, and it is an excellent performer in low light.
There are different versions available:
1st version; with chrome 'nose'
version with S.S.C. coating
version with the new FD mount
| Name | Canon FD50mm f/1.4 |
| Manufacturer | Canon Japan |
| Made in | Japan |
| N° | 911161 |
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| Production Date | |
| Focal Length | 50mm |
| Max. Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Min. Aperture | f/16 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 8 |
| Closest Focusing Dist. | 0.45m |
| Filter Diameter | 55mm |
| Lens Construction | 7 Elements / 6 groups |
| Length & Weight | 49mm, 370g |
| Production Period | 1971-1973 |
| Original Price | 22.000 yen |
Camera: Canon EF
(source: Canon Camera Museum, Wikipedia.org, Camera-wiki.org, allphotolenses.com/)