Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G Lens

The Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G is a versatile prime lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras. With a fast f/1.8 maximum aperture, it excels in low-light conditions and offers beautiful background blur. The 35mm focal length (52.5mm equivalent on FX/35mm format) is ideal for everyday photography, including portraits, street scenes, and landscapes.

Advantages

This lens delivers sharp, high-contrast images with minimal distortion. The Silent Wave Motor (SWM) ensures fast, quiet autofocus, making it suitable for both stills and video. The rounded 7-blade diaphragm creates smooth, natural bokeh. Its compact and lightweight design makes it an excellent walk-around lens.

Suitable for

• Portrait photography
• Street and documentary photography
• Low-light and indoor shooting
• Everyday general photography

Key specifications

• Focal Length: 35mm (52.5mm equivalent on FX/35mm format)
• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
• Minimum Aperture: f/22
• Lens Mount: Nikon F-Mount
• Format Compatibility: Nikon DX (APS-C)
• Optical Design: 8 elements in 6 groups, including 1 aspherical element
• Diaphragm Blades: 7 (Rounded)
• Autofocus Motor: Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.3 m (0.98 ft)
• Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.16x
• Filter Thread Size: 52 mm
• Angle of View (DX): 44°
• Focus Mode Switch: M/A, M
• Vibration Reduction (VR): No
• Included Accessories: HB-46 Lens Hood, LC-52 Snap-On Front Lens Cap, LF-1 Rear Lens Cap, CL-0913 Soft Lens Case

Recommendations

This lens is highly recommended for Nikon DX-format users seeking a fast, affordable prime lens for everyday use. Its excellent optical performance and compact size make it a valuable addition to any kit.