Canon EF 50MM 1.8

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  • EF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
  • Aperture Range: f/1.8 to f/22
  • Super Spectra Coating
  • STM Stepping AF Motor
  • Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm

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The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens – Model 17160 is priced at KSh 17,160 in Kenya. Known as the “nifty fifty,” this affordable prime lens is designed for Canon EF‑mount DSLR cameras. It offers a natural perspective ideal for portraits, street photography, and everyday shooting. With its fast f/1.8 aperture, it delivers excellent low‑light performance and smooth background blur (bokeh).

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Price Table

Product Model Focal Length Price in Kenya
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 50mm KSh 17,160

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Key Specifications

Feature Specification
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture Range f/1.8 to f/22
Lens Mount Canon EF (Full‑Frame and APS‑C)
Autofocus Stepping Motor (STM)
Optical Design 6 elements in 5 groups
Minimum Focus Distance 0.35m
Maximum Magnification 0.21x
Filter Size 49mm
Dimensions 69mm × 39mm
Weight ~160g
Build Material Composite with metal mount

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Design and Build Quality

The lens is compact and lightweight, weighing only 160g. Its durable construction includes a metal mount for stability, while the STM autofocus system ensures smooth and quiet focusing, suitable for both photography and video.

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Performance and Efficiency

  • Fast f/1.8 aperture for low‑light shooting

  • Produces smooth, natural bokeh for portraits

  • Sharp image quality across the frame

  • Lightweight design ideal for travel and daily photography

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Safety & Protection Technologies

  • Secure EF mount design for stability

  • Lens coatings reduce flare and ghosting

  • Reliable build for long‑term use

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Connectivity and Compatibility

  • Compatible with Canon EF full‑frame DSLRs and APS‑C cameras

  • Works seamlessly with Canon DSLR systems

  • Supports both still photography and video shooting

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Ideal Use Cases

  • Portrait photography with creamy background blur

  • Street and lifestyle photography with natural perspective

  • Low‑light shooting thanks to wide aperture

  • Everyday photography with lightweight portability

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Pros and Cons

Pros Cons
Affordable prime lens No built‑in image stabilization
Fast f/1.8 aperture Fixed focal length (no zoom)
Lightweight and compact Plastic body compared to pro lenses
Sharp optics with smooth bokeh  
Quiet STM autofocus  

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens in Kenya? KSh 17,160.

Is the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens good for portraits? Yes, it produces smooth bokeh and natural perspective, making it excellent for portraits.

Does the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens work with APS‑C cameras? Yes, it works with both full‑frame and APS‑C Canon DSLRs.

Does the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens have image stabilization? No, it relies on wide aperture and fast shutter speeds for stability.

What is the filter size of the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens? 49mm.

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens 17160 Conclusion

The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens – Model 17160, priced at KSh 17,160 in Kenya, is an affordable, lightweight, and versatile prime lens. With its fast f/1.8 aperture, sharp optics, and smooth bokeh, it’s a perfect choice for portraits, street photography, and everyday shooting.

Final Word: The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 Lens offers excellent value for money, making it a must‑have prime lens for Canon DSLR users

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You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic  bank account. We check our bank account for new payments every day but depending on your bank it can take 1–2 business days for your payment to appear. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.

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Delivery estimates take into consideration both the delivery address and the types of products being ordered.

The remainder of this article discusses delivery times in more general terms.

Same Day Delivery / For Customers in Nairobi Metropolitan Area

We use Courier  for these orders, which allows fast and reliable delivery to destinations across their comprehensive domestic network. Orders placed between 7 Am and 5 Pm will be delivered the same day otherwise they will be delivered the following day. Delivery times vary depending on a product's stock status and the intended delivery address. For very large orders, we may be forced to use Mainfreight as these orders lie outside of what Courier Rider services can handle. If your order is being shipped with Mainfreight, this will be indicated in your fulfilment email along with a tracking number.

Overnight Delivery

Most In stock  products are delivered overnight anywhere in Kenya  – provided the order is placed before the advertised cut-off time. Our Overnight Delivery cut-off is usually 4:30pm Monday to Friday, however, this is updated daily and the expected shipping date will be shown for you on the product page. Larger products take an additional 1–2 days to be delivered.

 Evening Express Delivery

Same Day Delivery is available to Nairobi & its suburbs. Same Day Delivery orders are delivered between 4pm and 7pm in the evening on the same day your order is dispatched.

If you are ordering on a business day and before the cutoff time, the option will be called “Same Day Delivery”. If you are ordering after the cutoff time or on a weekend or public holiday, the option will be called “Evening Express Delivery”. And May incur extra Costs other than the standard shipping fee.

 

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