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Nikon AF-S DX 35mm F/1.8G Lens

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45% of users say that: Product works great, works well, is the best lens, is a prime lens. Len is great, is amazing, is awesome, is perfect. Picture are sharp, are crisp, are so clear, are beautiful. Photo are crisp, are sharp, are showing it, are amazing. less than 1% of users noticed that: Kit lens has gotten very lonely, can not do, is simply taking up room. Flash don't like. Manual focus is time consuming, will kick in if you press down, is a bit hit, is rough. Focus ring are plastic, is really rough, is not all that smooth, has no stop.

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love • great • works great • fast • sharp • light • recommend • good • compact • lightweight • amazing • excellent • like • works well • small • is the best lens • low light • is a prime lens • perfect • is fast • buy • inexpensive • highly recommend • works perfectly • use • absolutely love • loved • cheap • glad • is perfect • simple • is awesome • really love • is a must have • works • very good • works fine • does the job • is sharp • is amazing • is a must have lens • very sharp • is light • very light • very happy with • is very sharp • focuses fast • is great • keep • crisp • very easy to use • beat • focuses quickly • tack sharp • versatile • great lens • is a perfect lens • was great • is small • is very fast • get • is a no brainer • takes great pictures • is super sharp • is very light weight • lighter • really like • works so well • decent lens • good lens

negative 484

out • gets stuck • hasn't left my camera • was the only lens • doesn't zoom in and out • nothing wrong • not regret • is plastic • is a fixed focal length lens • was out of stock • has no zoom • does not zoom • arrived basically unusable • was a little tricky getting the functions down the first time • is difficult at times • failed me • has terrible noise • will disappoint you in almost every other scene • ’s just hit or miss • doesn't really serve the role • was only the second time • took one week to arrive • could have been worse • didn't buy • is a common situation for amateur photographers • is mostly pointless • cannot focus in the center • ’s not quite built right • cleaned for lack of a better word • haven't taken • won't hold up • a bit plasticky • takes an extra moment in the dark • was a little slow to focus • s fixed lens • working in low light • is not the level of performance • doesn't help with the focus • were 11mm • is not a wide enough angle lens • not as incredible • is probably not much better • has flaws in the focus • doesn't have to search too long • can't wait to use • can and can't do • wasn't wide enough for urban travel photography • doesn't zoom in or out • nothing to complain • has trouble focusing a lot • is happening • did not wow me right away • needed to be stepped down • is not the only lens • saved my camera from the dump • loses 1 star in my rating • barely ever leaves my camera • is a relatively minor issue • not me or the camera • does hunt in extremely dim lighting situations • not the best lens • enough to beginners • does take some getting used • has not came off my camera • is not the same a lense • fixed focal length would be a shortcoming • out on here • doesn't move as smoothly • doesn't zoom • still persists slightly after not being used

len

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positive 2442

great • prime • favorite • excellent • fast • good • awesome • amazing • is great • fantastic • best • very good • perfect • nice • is amazing • sharp • is awesome • love • great prime • very nice • wonderful • light • is perfect • better • 50mm • works great • great little • affordable • faster • is fast • is sharp • incredible • is very sharp • outstanding • very sharp • very happy • is fantastic • like • best prime • nice prime • is good • excellent prime • is small • great quality • fast prime • great low light • works well • fabulous • fantastic little • wide angle • works perfectly • inexpensive • can't go wrong • normal • super • very pleased • is tack sharp • low light • compact • is light • go-to • quality • is light weight • versatile • absolutely in love • quick • high quality • is so sharp • very satisfied • solid

negative 213

fixed • wrong • not a zoom • expensive • hasn't been said • was broken • has not left my camera • right • virtually everything • broke • n’t put down • is broken • was heavy • lasted me a while before becoming somewhat detached • still completely functional • was in desperate need of cleaning • was not a refurbished • is visible dirt • no object • seriously problematic • is heavily computerized • made • isn't a kit lens • has back focusing problem • without free cleaning kit • is dead simple to use • can't got wrong • got through' qc • do not allow you to zoom • i could try • would eliminate that problem • must have • is horrible • contributes a lot to the manual focus problems • did not get my • crappy dirty • doesn't move when focusing • is definitely more finicky • doesn't have image stabilization • did not cost me a million dollars • not a new nikkor • not the • plastic • is by default • has completely changed my photography • wouldnt autofocus • tricky • does not deliver on • took some pictures • is really difficult in low light • will often backfocus on my d3300 • no • for a couple days • did not feel • does not have vr • is aalmost exclusively attached to my camera • has no vibration reduction • lives in no-mans-land • did not work well • prevents you from having to resort to contortionism • passable • stays on my camera • is so small • will seldomly come off my camera • nearly every • isn't quite as good • tiny • would not do well on fx • is only slightly faster • does not have vibration reduction

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great • clear • sharp • good • beautiful • amazing • crisp • are sharp • very sharp • low light • wonderful • excellent • very crisp • perfect • are crisp • nice • are so clear • quality • decent • takes great • better • best • very nice • look great • are beautiful • come out great • are amazing • came out great • come out crisp • are super sharp • stunning • love • in low light situations • are very sharp • look stunning • light • is very sharp • close up • vibrant • high quality • were great • very good • outstanding • really good • great value clear • are better • smooth lovely • much better • turned out great • come out looking beautiful • close to the same quality • quick simple • colorful • come out crystal clear • look good • are too soft wide open • could look with a better lens • are so crisp • close • awesome clear • were awesome • started taking • gives a natural viewing angle with razor sharp • can come out very clear • super nice • superb • terrific • taken with nikon d7200 • are excellent • are lovely

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blurry • horrible • never taken • are blurry • were grainy • with no flash • will just stare at you • bad • great • more • good • are useless • pretty bad • haven't been taken too many • took few • were blurry • is taking • close • start taking • usable • without a flash in situations • will be ruined • didn't have the immediacy • came out blurry • difficult to get sharp

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great • sharp • beautiful • crisp • awesome • amazing • good • low light • clear • are crisp • sharper • excellent • great low light • stunning • are sharp • high quality • professional looking • clean • takes sharp • very sharp • perfect • useful • without flash • best • impressive • professional • nice • are showing it • in low light • pretty much 30 seconds • 😍 • please see attached • beautiful low light • produces very sharp • very clear • vibrant • really happy • really punches up your images • turned out great • are amazing • come out great • really look amazing • continuously get • was sharp • takes beautiful • full of detail • superior • same conditions • beautiful sharp • fast • came out well • very versatile • takes super fast • amazing looking • amazing depth of field • use this lens • better • good looking • attached 3 sample • want • does fit w/ • excellent low light • comes out beautifully with minimal post processing needed • improvement • excellent quality • high-quality • indoors • quick • fantastic • bright and sharp

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blurry • low light • was taken in low light • are before and after editing • couldn't get • easily correctable in photoshop via exposure settings • will never be the same • disappointed • is attention grabbing • mostly • turned out • in low light • will not make sharper • constantly taking • not be great • blurry and dark • drab

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great • stays • came with • full frame • must have lens • full-frame • good • most of the time • upgraded • nice • override to fine tune • you need to adjust to • don't need anything super fancy • is on crop sensor settings • will automatically know which lens • candid moments • holds up at night most of the time • you need to treat yourself to this lens • d7200 • mode • convenient • looking • affordable solution • relatively new • is light • easily portable • potential • whole new level • is roughly equivalent to 50mm • recommend you experiment • last night • makes beautiful bokeh • i allow • are quite convenient • starter kit • do like • is up to date • actually focused on the wall • worked great • can do • must-have lens • work your • looks • some in 2011 • like my d3300 • cropped • brought life back • better • more mobile • improve • with me everywhere • hefty • easy to learn • in extremely dark environments • beginner • boy 80% of the time • is great for taking portraits • had to get my own • new • was able to capture the shot • very fast • are great • great job • really good • look non-professional • pretty good • huge • much faster • could like • almost exclusively

negative 53

rarely leaves • i can't see with my naked eyes • fixed • was the issue • don't feel like bringing my bag • no matter • you should have this lens • do not shoot the same way • not a big • worse • not holding • rarely ever leaves • needs repaired • i can't take it off • bag/backpack • slowest • is too close • has not come off my • walking around • almost 75% of the time • wasn't entirely sure • would not appreciate having this lens • like a party at friends house • is not designed • problem • can correct it yourself with a 2mm l-key • all of the time • limited • has problems locking autofocus • would almost always select the lowest aperature • less crud • does not come with a motor • must have lens • hangs from my neck easily • is not wide enough • got a little damaged • never leaves • is in my bag • had some success and failures • made me lazy • not the entire • all the time • pretty much never comes off my • isnt' full frame • never left • does not on my • is stuck to their tripods • isn't weighing you down • at least 75% of the time • i put it on • haven't taken it off • would not leave my

this len

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love • highly recommend • recommend • absolutely love • like • would recommend • really like • really love • get • need • definitely recommend • can't beat • sharp • buy • keeping • you need • good • loves • beat • excited about

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bokeh

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great • nice • beautiful • is great • excellent • good • is amazing • better • is creamy • pleasant • is good • very good • is pretty good • soft • fast • lovely • is beautiful • is smooth • buttery • wonderful

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sharp • crisp • very sharp • clear • great • are crisp • sharper • crystal clear • are sharp • are very sharp • beautiful crisp • beautiful • clean • stunning • are super sharp • sharpest • nice • takes real crisp • are so much richer • isn’t as crisp • produces sharper • very nice • extremely impressive • is very clear • have been tack sharp • very soft • wonderful • very fast to focus • top quality • well as the test shots • comparison • are extremely sharp • notably sharper • are crispy • very much alive • realistic • high quality • are tack sharp • come out very sharp • very bright sharp • are noticeably crisper • cleaner • are exceptionally sharp • is just sharp • fit perfectly into full frame nikon camera • super sharp • more crisp • was incredibly sharp • good • is super clear crisp • beautifully lit • really close • looks greatcons • are so much better • creamy • nice clear sharp • lovely • is nicely blurred • is very crisp • are absolutely stunning • are stunning • are always tack sharp • great crisp • pleasing • highest quality • very clear • amazing • are sharp some chromatic aberration • great bokeh • cheap lens construction

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blurry • may come out blurry • not too busy • low-light • distorts • didn't really need any editing • wasn't liking • are never as sharp • is distinctly smaller • bad • doesn't look perfectly flat • disappointed • is kinda close

price

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great • good • excellent • is great • low • reasonable • is a little high • is right • best • is amazing • fantastic • is unbeatable • was great • you can't go wrong • very very good • unbeatable • was good • cheap • was right • very affordable

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great • best • favorite • prime • fast • excellent • awesome • better • is great • big fan • fixed • wide-angle • sharpest • best entry level • very happy • for low light photos and portraits • i wanted to try • much better • wonderful • is amazing • affordable solution • low quality • very nice • outshines kit zoom • amazing prime • you use your zoom • most favorite • brilliant • perfect prime • everybody needs • nice little • variety of things • amazing • small prime • is well worth the price • easier to take change • love • quality • great quality • are pretty good • tack sharp • are great • new • 600 • nice • bunch of other • haven't those vibration reduction issues • really like prime • used to be well made • fast short • do their job quite well • were awesome • happy with my prime • are very good • very versatile • really good • with less dust • is a very worthwhile investment • most creative • cheap • is light • bunch • is fast • inexpensive • has high image quality • are so sharp • are great!i'm • is not really big • handles well • is fantastic

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not silent • no • aren't that fast • hasn't the same quality • developed a squeaky noise • not know anything about prime • prime • immediately replaced my 18-55 • poorly calibrated • never leaves my camera • will not have to change • fixed • work • is not worth nearly $400 • don't get shanked • less expensive • fixed focal length • don't need to be looking at new • nothing better

shot

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great • beautiful • perfect • clear • close • amazing • wider • look great • good • fantastic • nice • sharp • excellent • great low light • magnificent clear • absolutely beautiful • are sharp • best • style • can fit in the frame

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focus

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fast • perfect • smooth • is fast • very fast • accurate • sharp • is accurate • is extremely fast • gorgeous • quiet • is good • quick • clear • nice • great shooting wide open • infinity • selective • really helps • nice quick

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quality

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good • great • excellent • high • is great • pleased • is amazing • better • very impressed • amazing • is excellent • nice • huge difference • is unbeatable • difference • is so good • no reason to not own it • very high • professional looking result • cost money

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results

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great • very happy • amazing • excellent • very pleased • love • awesome • stunning • happy • are simply amazing • were unbelievable • desirable • sharp • were immediate • already seeing • loved • are amazingly different compared to kits lenses • much happier • pleasing • professional

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aperture

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wide • large • fast • great • low • nice wide • is amazing • super wide • gets so wide open • sharp with big • amazing large • able to adjust • helped me understand depth of field • is absolute magic • wide maximum • godsend • is nice • massive • tight focus range • makes all the difference

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zoom

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with your feet • good long • wide • options • were better overall • were better • you are • maximum • more • is helping me to learn how • only if absolutely necessary • you must • well • need some • without • slower • bigger • decent • would cost 10x more • big

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portrait

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great • low light • excellent • best • good • beautiful • amazing • nice • most • perfect for • perfect for macro • takes amazing • are amazing • were flat • studio quality • are incredible • work • are not noisy • still life • perfect

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performance

low light • low-light • great low light • excellent • great • good low light • excellent low light • better • doubts • fantastic low light • ergonomic • stunning • superb • makes it a perfection • very happy • very very happy • great low-light • very good low light • superior • exceptional

review

58 5

great • good • positive • stellar • technical • glowing • are all true • can't be wrong • ridiculously long • thorough • personal friends • can't be real • many • far to long • brilliant • serious critical • chance to use it • were right • overwhelmingly positive • says it all

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weight

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light • very light • very light lens • extremely light • compact • nice • very light- • super sharp • small • light- • sharp • is almost non-existent • nice light • very sharp • are perfect.3 • is easy on my kneck and hands • are perfect • is very light • works great • fast

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nikon

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pro level • wide angle • good • great job • makes another gem • makes great lenses • is a great brand • i have d3300 • can't beat • super fan • best • fabulous - enjoy yours • makes good lenses • needs to program the lens af system • very familiar • love • works for me • has managed to put a world-class wide-aperture prime lens • best value lens • d3100.very light

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color

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great • vivid • are vibrant • nice • rich • are vivid • is nice • very sharp • are brighter • are more vibrant • wonderful • unbeatable in low light • look a little more true to life • soft • brilliant • gorgeous • look great • are unbelievable • crystal clear • incredible

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depth of field

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great • short • shallow • nice • narrow • shallower • more shallow • very good • not perfect • is amazing • beautiful • light • awesome • deep • decent • high • lightweight and compact • sharp • very narrow • love

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light

49 7

low • great • great low • bright • good • easy to carry- low • captures very well • awesome • super • works great • is important • perfect • not great • lovely background blur • natural • very useful • beautiful natural • very good • very low • nice

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autofocus

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is fast • fast • works great • is quite good • great • worked well • works well • is a big help • faster but accurate • more precise • works with • is fast and quiet • light metering are just essential • is fast and accurate • quiet • very fast • silky smooth • is quick and accurate • will work • silent

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photography

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low light • beginner • perfect • love • great • good • super clear • is a hobby to me • is awesome • works well • is a hobby of mine • will greatly improve • has been a lot easier to work with • amateur • are subjective • serious • food • little over six months • pro level • fairly new

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image quality

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is great • excellent • great • good • is excellent • beautiful • potential of recent generation nikon dx cameras • limiting factor • awesome • very happy • beautiful smooth • produces great • is clearly a leap ahead • huge upgrade • is amazing • do live up to those words • better • is superb • relatively good • not overly impressed

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picture quality

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is great • great • very satisfied • excellent • light size • amazing • is really something else • is superb • is noticeably better • awesome • feels solid • is well worth • is definitely improved • is incredible • consistently better • is a world of difference • very impressed • is beautiful • low-light • is better

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sharpness

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amazing • great • best • good • very good • is pretty good • produces • fantastic • clear • is equal to the 1.4 • are superb • was often amazing • is substantially improved • surprised • big difference • noticeable • is fabulous • decent • no • was nothing

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photographer

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amateur • beginner • novice • very amateur • better • moderate to professional • hobbyist • serious amateur • super beginner • very armature • casual • professional • higher-end amateur • care more about pictures

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is super fast • fast • quick • is fast • is noisy • virtually silent • works extremely well with my camera • is sharper • is really really loudi • accurate • similar 50mm • is ok • is quite fast • good • reliable • is fast and accurate • does actually work with this lens • no real problems • is as fast

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it's

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been on my camera • ok • been a good lens • good first choice • fixed focal • been good to experiment • tied for the best lens • been one of the greatest gifts • super easy to fix • working great • lite weight • my sharpest • with a telephoto for wildlife • been on my camera 90% of the time • on automatic • still a good 1st prime lens • constantly • switching the angle • ability to make me less creative • back-ordered

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auto focus

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is fast • works great • is great • fast • quick • is a definite plus • gives you some extra control • joys • works quickly • works so well • works superb • ultra sharp • best at 2.8 • is also faster • is near perfect • was great • is pretty fast

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amazon

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allow half star rating • love • quickly sent a replacement • were so helpful • easy to deal • thanks to • thanks • makes it a pleasure to buy • prime account • was extremely quick • painless • comeon • shipped next day • is really fantastic • amazing service • thank you • has a good price • took themselves off of the buying options list • amazing job • is a wait period

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condition

27 4

low light • great • low-light • very good • perfect • pretty dark • in excellent • fits my dslr.great • came in perfect • pristine • fast • performs really well in low-light

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better • extra 15 • same length • somewhat sharper • was highly recommended • narrowed down 35 • happy • needed 50mm • is great • opens up • felt really natural • awesome • fast enough • fast • does not disappoint • 105 • is more versatile • feels too tight • couldn't zoom out • is just so fast

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build quality

28 2

is excellent • good • is good • great • decent • is superb • sharpness • is solid • is top notch • is pretty standard • is nikon quality • was pretty good • is great • is comsumer-grade • is very similar to my 18-105mm kit lens • better • pretty happy • doesn't seem fragile • is very much in the consumer range - light • feels decent

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pic

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great • beautiful • awesome • clean • are much more sharper • perfect • are sharp • snap my • few examples • are great • amazing • nice • very beautiful • absolutely love • takes good • very good • works great • solid • very clear • breathtaking

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focusing

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fast • quick • accurate • very loud • is really easy • very fast • sharp • improved • is fast • silent • great for low light • very inexpensive • is quick • was fast • is surprisingly quick • is very fast • quiet • critical

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kit lens

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haven't touched • almost always ended up • to shame • has gotten very lonely • can not do • haven't put • didn't want to get • inferior • is simply taking up room • needed something else • without • almost never use • may never use • just ain't cutting it • lame

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Nikon AF-S DX 35mm F/1.8G Lens

Below you'll find product features often mentioned in user reviews. Features are split up by positive and negative sentiments.