Update to Nikon 50mm f/1.4 to ship in December

[Admin]

In December, Nikon will ship an updated version of its 50mm f/1.4. The new lens, called the AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G, features improved optical performance, a nine-blade aperture mechanism, 58mm filter size and Silent Wave focus. It has an estimated selling price of US$439.95 in the U.S, including the HB-47 Bayonet Lens Hood.

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[Joe T]

At last!

 

[Joe T]

Its not so much an updated design more a whole new lens imo! No aperture ring, AF-S motor etc! Maybe it was Sigma's new 50mm that kicked started Nikon? Sigma, can we have some more HSM fast primes please?