Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G
50mm f/1.8 prime for the Nikon F mount, designed for full-frame sensors. Fits 10 cameras in the catalog: 3 natively, 7 through an adapter.
Nikon F mountFull frame coverage50mmf/1.8Portrait
Cameras it fits
Fit is based on the manufacturer's mount and coverage documentation. Open a pair for focus notes and, where we have them, feature-by-feature findings.
| Camera | Sensor | Equivalent view | Fit | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon D3500 Nikon F · APS-C · ≈ 75mm view | APS-C | ≈ 75mm | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon D7500 Nikon F · APS-C · ≈ 75mm view | APS-C | ≈ 75mm | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon D850 Nikon F · Full frame · 50mm view | Full frame | 50mm | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon Z30 Nikon Z · APS-C · ≈ 75mm view | APS-C | ≈ 75mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon Z50II Nikon Z · APS-C · ≈ 75mm view | APS-C | ≈ 75mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon Z5II Nikon Z · Full frame · 50mm view | Full frame | 50mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon Z6III Nikon Z · Full frame · 50mm view | Full frame | 50mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon Z8 Nikon Z · Full frame · 50mm view | Full frame | 50mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon Z9 Nikon Z · Full frame · 50mm view | Full frame | 50mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon Zf Nikon Z · Full frame · 50mm view | Full frame | 50mm | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
Manufacturer references
Where the facts on this page come from. Last checked September 7, 2026.
- Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G — official product informationManufacturer product page or manual used to verify lens identity, focal length, maximum aperture and format.
- Nikon guide to NIKKOR lens typesAF-S and AF-P lenses contain autofocus motors. Older AF NIKKOR lenses depend on a camera autofocus motor; AF-P compatibility varies on older DSLR bodies.
- Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II: compatibility tableFTZ II supports autofocus with listed AF-S G/E/D, AF-P G/E and AF-I D lenses. Screw-drive AF G/D lenses retain manual focus and exposure metering, not autofocus.
- Nikon Z8 manual: image area and cropA DX lens locks the full-frame Z8 to the DX image area. The resulting field of view uses an approximately 1.5x crop factor.
- Nikon D3500 manual: compatible lensesD3500 autofocus supports AF-P and AF-S G/E lenses only. Type D lenses require manual exposure, manual aperture and manual focus; metering and i-TTL are unavailable.
- Nikon D850 manual: image area and Auto DX cropAuto DX crop can be enabled or disabled. DX capture gives approximately 1.5× field of view; wider image areas with a DX lens can show dark edges.