Nikon AF-S 50mm f-1.4G: Lens care Standard accessories Optional accessory
Lens care Standard accessories Optional accessory: Nikon AF-S 50mm f-1.4G
Table of contents
- Notes on Safety Operations
- Nomenclature
- Major features Usable cameras and available functions
- Focusing (Fig. A) Depth of field Setting the aperture
- The built-in flash and vignetting Recommended focusing screens Using the lens hood
- Lens care Standard accessories Optional accessory
- Specifications

• For F5 cameras, only EC-B, EC-E, B, E, J, A, L
• When the lens will not be used for an extended
focusing screens are usable in Matrix Metering.
period of time, store it in a cool, dry place to
• When using the B and E focusing screens in
prevent mold and rust. Be sure to store the lens
cameras other than those listed above, refer to
away from direct sunlight or chemicals such as
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the columns for the B and E screens.
camphor or naphthalene.
• Do not get water on the lens or drop it in water
Lens care
as this will cause it to rust and malfunction.
•
Be careful not to allow the CPU contacts
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to
• Reinforced plastic is used for certain parts of the
become dirty or damaged.
lens. To avoid damage, never leave the lens in an
• If the lens mount rubber gasket 9 is damaged,
excessively hot place.
be sure to visit the nearest Nikon-authorized
service representative for repair.
Standard accessories
•
Clean lens surfaces with a blower brush. To remove
• 58mm snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-58
dirt and smudges, use a soft, clean cotton cloth or
• Rear Lens Cap LF-1
lens tissue moistened with ethanol (alcohol) or lens
• Bayonet Hood HB-47
cleaner. Wipe in a circular motion from the center
• Flexible Lens Pouch CL-1013
to outer edge, taking care not to leave traces or
Optional accessory
touch other parts of the lens.
• 58mm screw-on filters
• Never use organic solvent such as thinner or
benzene to clean the lens.
• NC filters are available to protect the front lens
element. The lens hood also helps to protect the
front of the lens.
• When storing the lens in its flexible lens pouch,
attach both the front and rear lens caps.
• When the lens is mounted on a camera, do not
pick up or hold the camera and lens by the lens
hood.
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