Wide aperture

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Lenses that have a f/2 or faster aperture

#1	Nikon Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D

"Perfect photos at 65 mph at f8 @1/800! This lens lets in lots of light so I can use a fast shutter and get absolutely no blur at highway speeds." bhphotovideo.com

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	64 mm

Focus motor	None	Length	38 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	50 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	156 g

See 50 sample photos taken with the Nikon Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D

#2	Sony 35mm f/1.8 OSS

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sony SteadyShot

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	65 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Length	45 mm

Image stabilization	Sony SteadyShot	Min focal length	35 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	155 g

#3	Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	71 mm

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Length	53 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	50 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	187 g

See 49 sample photos taken with the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G

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

"Wonderful bokeh @ f/1.8, I never had a lens witch such wide aperture and results really stunning. " bhphotovideo.com

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	n/a

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Length	n/a

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	35 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	200 g

See 50 sample photos taken with the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G DX

#5	Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Canon EF

Aperture	f/1.4	Diameter	85 mm

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Length	90 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	24 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	0.7 kg

#6	Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	58 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Length	36 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	17 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	120 g

See 4 sample photos taken with the Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8

#7	Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS

Aperture	f/2	Diameter	73 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Length	58 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	12 mm

Auto focus	No	Weight	255 g

#8	Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sony SteadyShot

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	62 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Length	62 mm

Image stabilization	Sony SteadyShot	Min focal length	50 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	202 g

See 50 sample photos taken with the Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

#9	Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM

Aperture	f/1.8	Diameter	69 mm

Focus motor	Canon STM	Length	41 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	50 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	162 g

#10	Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 Sony E Full Frame

Aperture	f/2	Diameter	81 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Length	78 mm

Image stabilization	None	Min focal length	25 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	335 g

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