Yashica Auto Yashinon DX 50mm f/1.7

This camera glass has high resolution and good build quality. It was manufactured in the past and is now available as a used photographic lens. It has 6 lens elements and has been coated to reduce reflections and flare. It has a wide maximum aperture of f/1.7, which allows for low light photography and shallow depth of field. The bokeh, or the quality of the out-of-focus areas, is pleasing to the eye. This lens is manual focus only, which means you need to adjust the focus yourself. Overall, the Yashica Auto Yashinon DX 50mm f/1.7 is a good option for photographers looking for a fast prime lens with good optical performance.

Optical design

Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred. Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

Physical characteristics

Weights 250 grams so consider putting to your camera bag. 50 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 52 mm commonly filter size, presents numerous filter possibilities.