Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
Pros:
Fast / accurate auto-focus (104)
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Lightweight (102)
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Nice bokeh (93)
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Consistent output (80)
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Easily interchangeable (69)
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Durable (44)
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Strong construction (34)
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Rugged (24)
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Good in low light (3)
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Sharp (3)
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Sharp wide open (2)
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TACK SHARP (2)
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5 years warranty (1)
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Clarity (1)
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Contrasty (1)
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Crisp pictures (1)
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Detail (1)
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Ease of use (1)
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Economical (1)
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Excellent light display (1)
Cons:
Slow focus (6)
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Tough to attach (6)
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Blurry focus (4)
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Weak casing (3)
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Lens creep (2)
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None yet (2)
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Ahhh sorry none (1)
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Bigger than older 50mm (1)
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Can't think of any (1)
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Fixed focul point (1)
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Inaccurate focus (1)
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Large for a 50 (1)
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Large minimum aperture (1)
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Nonr so far (1)
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Not sturdybuilt well (1)
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No zoom (1)
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Odd filter size (1)
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Poor in low light (1)
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Poor low light bokeh (1)
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Soft wide open (1)
Best Uses:
Low light (108)
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Night photography (63)
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Weddings (58)
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Landscape/scenery (52)
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Sports/action (21)
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Macro photography (17)
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Portraits (17)
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Wildlife photos (17)
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Video (13)
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Portrait (3)
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All of the above (1)
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Candid photography (1)
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Close-ups (1)
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Environmental portraiture (1)
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Everyday (1)
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GREAT FOR PORTRAITS (1)
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Macro -- with ext tubes (1)
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One of my all around lens (1)
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Portrait on DX (1)
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Portraits are great (1)
Reviewer Profile:
Photo enthusiast (61)
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Semi-pro photographer (36)
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Casual photographer (19)
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Pro photographer (6)
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Photography student (4)