Canon FD 50mm f/1.2 L vs Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Canon
FD 50mm f/1.2 L
Verdict at a glance
- Canon FD 50mm f/1.2 L is faster by 0.4 stops (f/1.2 vs f/1.4), letting in more light.
| Spec | FD 50mm f/1.2 L | 50mm f/1.4 Auto |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Vivitar |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.2 (faster) | f/1.4 |
Canon FD 50mm f/1.2 L
This 50mm f/1.2 fast manual-focus standard prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras, from the Canon L series. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.
Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto
The Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto is a fast manual-focus standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.4 for Canon FD mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.