Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 L USM Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras - Fixed

canon EF 50mm eater f1 L USM was a sensational showboater lens when it's first introduced in 1989 if not in terms of performance then in terms of its sheer ridiculousness of that monster aperture wide open sucks in more light than a black hole but apart from impressing Steven Hawkins it was flawed seriously flawed the start there was two voice it was about three hundred and fifty thousand yen thousand three hundred US dollars 1989 then as a fact that was softer than your Nan's dinner most apertures so because nobody bought it and the fact that was bloody expensive Canon ended up killing it off in the year 2000 and it wasn't until 2006 when he introduced this the 50 millimeter 1.2 with less glass they managed to shape up about 400 grams of weight what about 590 grams is still a heavy over standard lens the optical construction is different and with less elements and only one a spherical