【Top Mint】NIKON NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2 Non-Ai MF Prime w/Cap from Japan #E0188

【Top Mint】NIKON NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2 Non-Ai MF Prime w/Cap from Japan #E0188

$78.34
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【Top Mint】NIKON NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2 Non-Ai MF Prime w/Cap from Japan #E0188
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【Top Mint】NIKON NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2 Non-Ai MF Prime w/Cap from Japan #E0188

$78.34
 Peekaboo Japan
Specialty Store for Used Camera Lenses from Japan
NIKON NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2 (Non-Ai)
Classic Manual Focus Standard Prime Lens w/Rear Cap
About This Item
Carefully inspected used camera lens from Japan.
We specialize in pre-owned cameras and lenses and inspect each item before listing and shipment.
Appearance
This is a used vintage lens in excellent cosmetic condition with minimal signs of use.
Overall it remains in very good cosmetic condition for a vintage item.
Please carefully check the photos for the exact condition of the item.
Condition
The lens has been tested and confirmed to work properly.
  • Focus ring rotates smoothly
  • Aperture blades move smoothly and snappily
  • Aperture ring clicks properly
Please note that this is a used lens, so minor signs of age or use may be present.
Optical System
  • No fungus
  • No haze or fog
  • No scratches
  • No balsam separation
The optics are clear and suitable for normal shooting.
Included Items
Lens with Rear Cap.

Everything shown in the photos is included in the package.
Detailed Specifications
  • Brand: Nikon
  • Model: NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2
  • Lens Type: Manual Focus Standard Prime Lens
  • Lens Mount: Nikon F (Non-Ai)
  • Compatible Cameras: Nikon F, F2, Nikkormat and other non-Ai-compatible Nikon bodies; mirrorless via adapter
  • Format: 35mm Full Frame
  • Focal Length: 50mm
  • Maximum Aperture: f/2
  • Minimum Aperture: f/16
  • Lens Construction: 6 Elements in 4 Groups
  • Angle of View: 46°
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.6 m
  • Focus Type: Manual Focus
  • Aperture Coupling: Non-Ai (meter coupling prong)
  • Filter Size: 52mm
  • Mirrorless Use: Fully usable via Nikon F adapter
  • Made in: Japan
Professional Camera Store's Recommendation

The Nikon NIKKOR-H Auto 50mm f/2 is a classic standard prime from Nikon's early F-mount era. It was a common standard lens for the Nikon F and Nikkormat cameras and remains a favorite among vintage Nikon enthusiasts.

Its six-element optical design delivers crisp, well-contrasted images with a gentle vintage character. Wide open, the lens renders subjects with a soft, natural glow, while stopping down brings excellent sharpness across the frame.

The lens is built entirely of metal with smooth focusing and a precise aperture ring. The scalloped focusing grip, characteristic of early Nikkors, gives it a distinctive and attractive appearance.

The "H" designation refers to its six-element construction in Nikon's classic naming system. The f/2 aperture provides a bright viewfinder and allows handheld shooting in modest light.

This lens is well suited to street photography, portraits, travel and everyday documentary work. The natural 50mm perspective is versatile and encourages thoughtful composition.

As a non-Ai lens, it is best used on Nikon F, F2, Nikkormat FTn and similar bodies, or on cameras with a folding Ai tab. It adapts easily to Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF and Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras, where it makes a charming vintage lens.

Today the NIKKOR-H 50mm f/2 is valued for its solid build, honest rendering and its historical connection to Nikon's legendary early SLR system.

We recommend this lens to vintage Nikon collectors, film shooters and mirrorless users looking for an authentic, characterful standard lens.

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