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Nikon Lenses for less than $500 that are 35mm or wider and have a f/2 or faster aperture

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

"This lens has quickly become my default lens. It's very versatile, and the system allows focus to be tweaked manually after auto-focusing. For the price you can't beat it." bhphotovideo.com

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Aperture	f/1.8	Length	n/a

Min focal length	35 mm	Diameter	n/a

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Auto focus	Yes

Weight	200 g	Zoom range	1x

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

#2	Nikon Nikkor 35mm f/2D

"For portrait and (evening) street photography it is a very nice lightweight compact lens with almost no flare or ghosting." bhphotovideo.com

Aperture	f/2	Length	43 mm

Min focal length	35 mm	Diameter	64 mm

Focus motor	None	Auto focus	Yes

Weight	205 g	Zoom range	1x

See 50 sample photos taken with the Nikon Nikkor 35mm f/2D

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Nikon Lenses for less than $500 that are 35mm or wider and have a f/2 or faster aperture

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

Nikon Nikkor 35mm f/2D