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Black cylindrical camera lens with silver mount and focus ring

Nikon Inc

Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G camera lens

SKU CH-MAE8-YM8DY

A compact prime lens with a wide f/1.8 aperture for low-light shooting and shallow depth of field on Nikon DX DSLRs

  • Product typeZoom Lens
  • Key featuresInterchangeable Lenses
  • Wide f/1.8 aperture for low-light shooting
  • 35mm focal length gives natural perspective on DX sensors
  • Silent Wave Motor enables quiet autofocus operation
  • Rounded 7-blade diaphragm creates smooth background blur
  • Super Integrated Coating reduces flare and improves colour consistency

DX 35mm Prime for Nikon DSLRs

The AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G is a fixed focal length lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras. It features a Silent Wave Motor for quiet autofocus operation and a rounded 7-blade aperture for smooth background rendering. Rubber seals help protect against moisture and Nikon's Super Integrated Coating reduces flare.

Suited for DX shooters wanting a fast normal lens

Photographers using DX bodies who need a lightweight prime with a wide f/1.8 aperture for low light and shallow depth of field will benefit. Users requiring zoom versatility or those shooting with full-frame FX cameras should consider other options.

Maximum aperture f/1.8

The f/1.8 maximum aperture determines low-light capability and depth-of-field control. This single specification decides whether the lens meets your exposure and creative requirements.

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Price $178.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameNikon
Model nameNikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 35 mm f/1.8G
Product typeZoom Lens

Questions about this item

How much heat does the 35mm f/1.8G generate during extended shooting sessions?

The lens produces no measurable heat during normal use; only the camera body warms up during long bursts or video recording.

Which camera bodies accept the DX mount on this 35mm f/1.8G?

Any Nikon DSLR with an F-mount works; DX bodies use the full frame, FX bodies switch to crop mode automatically.

Will the Silent Wave Motor drive focus on a D3xxx or D5xxx body that lacks an internal focus motor?

Yes, the built-in Silent Wave Motor handles autofocus on every F-mount DSLR, including entry-level models without a body motor.

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