Compare Canon EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM Telephoto Lens to Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D Lens

  Canon 2539A014

Canon EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM Telephoto Lens

Nikon 50mm f/1.4 D

Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D Lens

Product Description
Another telephoto macro lens with a maximum magnification of 1x. Life-size close-ups can be taken from a farther distance without disturbing the subject (insects, etc.). The internal floating... More
Another telephoto macro lens with a maximum magnification of 1x. Life-size close-ups can be taken from a farther distance without disturbing the subject (insects, etc.). The internal floating system minimizes fluctuations in aberrations caused by changes in the focusing distance. Optical performance is outstanding from 1x to infinity. Less
Nikon 50mm f/1.4D AF Nikkor; 7 / 6; 0.45 m; f/1.4; 50 mm; 64.5 mm; 52 mmNikon 50mm f/1.4D AF Nikkor. Lens system: 7 / 6; 0.45 m; f/1.4; 50 mm; 64.5 mm. Weight & dimensions: 52 mm; 64.5 x... More
Nikon 50mm f/1.4D AF Nikkor; 7 / 6; 0.45 m; f/1.4; 50 mm; 64.5 mm; 52 mmNikon 50mm f/1.4D AF Nikkor. Lens system: 7 / 6; 0.45 m; f/1.4; 50 mm; 64.5 mm. Weight & dimensions: 52 mm; 64.5 x 42.5 x 64.5 mm; 230 g. Less
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Key Features   
Camera Format   35 mm SLR Digital SLR
Min Aperture f/32 -
Focus Type   Autofocus -
Focal Length 180mm -
Lens Max Aperture f/3.5 -
Macro Magnification x 1 -
Lens Type   Fixed Focal Length Lens -
Mount Canon EF Nikon
Other Features   
Brand Canon Nikon
Closest Focusing Distance 19.2 in -
Attachment / Filter Size 72 mm -
Picture Angle 11 degrees -
Macro Lens   With Macro Lens -
Groups / Elements 14 Elements in 12 Groups -
Designed for Digital Camera Yes Yes
Dimensions   
Weight 38.4 oz -
Diameter 3.2 in -
Length 7.3 in -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20724802 33763192
UPC 10000030700 0018208019021
Product MPN   
MPN 2539A014 -
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon 2539A014
Canon EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM Telephoto Lens
$1,664.07
Nikon 50mm f/1.4 D
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D Lens
From $289.00

Consumer Reviews

43

More than just a lens, its a gateway to another world.

byncphototrekker Apr 7, 2009
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Pros Typical "L" quality, focal length allows you a bit of distance from your...
Cons Price, no Image Stabilization, no weather sealing gasket.
Recommended it? Yes

There are a lot of types of photography out there, and some of them require specialized equipment to really do well.  Macro photography is just one of those types.  For the photographer that wants to get up close and personal with their subjects, nothing is more satisfying than macro photography. ... Read full review »

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Great lens

byseacow Aug 3, 2010
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Recommended it? Yes

When I got a digital SLR, I knew that there were a few lenses that I wanted to get.  I got my Nikon D50 with 35-135 lens, which was good for longer shots.  I got a 28-90 lens, which was better for objects closer to me.  I decided that I wanted to get a 50mm lens, mostly because I... Read full review »

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Very Sharp, Very Good in low light

bytuscan69 Sep 29, 2010
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Sharp and very fast, great for low light shooting
Cons None!
Recommended it? Yes

50mm f/1.4 D Nikkor Lens. I have had this lens for some time now and it is very sharp and fast. Fabulous for low light shooting. A must for every photographer.  Read full review »

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