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Technical Notes-Optional Accessories, Camera setting, Lens/accessory, Focus - compatible lenses

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CPU lenses1 Non-CPU lenses10 Technical Notes-Optional Accessories The following lenses can be used with the D50: Camera setting Focus Mode Metering M (with DVP, AF electronic M P, S, M , , Lens/accessory range finder) A Type G or D AF Nikkor2; AF-S, AF-I Nikkor ✔ ✔ 3 PC-Micro Nikkor 85 mm f/2.8D 4 - ✔ 5 3 AF-S/AF-I Teleconverter6 ✔ 7 ✔ 7 3 Other AF Nikkor (except lenses for F3AF) ✔8 ✔8 3 AI-P Nikkor - ✔ 9 3 AI-modified, AI-, AI-S, or Series E Nikkor - ✔ 9 ✔ - ✔11 - Medical Nikkor 120 mm f/4 - ✔ 9 ✔ - ✔12 - Reflex Nikkor - - ✔ - ✔11 - PC-Nikkor - ✔ 5 ✔ ✔ 11 - AI-type Teleconverter - ✔ 7 ✔ - ✔11 - PB-6 Bellows Focusing Attachment13 - ✔ 9 ✔ - ✔11 - Auto extension rings (PK-series 11-A, 12, or 13; PN-11) - ✔ 9 ✔ - ✔11 - 1 IX Nikkor lenses can not be used. 8 If AF 80-200 mm f/2.8S, AF 35-70 mm f/2.8S, new- 2 Vibration Reduction (VR) supported with VR lenses. model AF 28-85 mm f/3.5-4.5S, or AF 28-85 mm 3 Spot metering meters selected focus area. f/3.5-4.5S is zoomed in while focusing at minimum 4 The camera's exposure metering and flash control range, image on matte screen in viewfinder may not systems do not work properly when shifting and/or be in focus when in-focus indicator is displayed. tilting the lens, or when an aperture other than the Focus manually using image in viewfinder as guide. maximum aperture is used. 9 With maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster. 5 Electronic range finder can not be used with shifting 10 Some lenses can not be used (see following page). or tilting. 11 Can be used in mode M, but camera exposure meter 6 Compatible with AF-I Nikkor lenses and with all AF- can not be used. S lenses except DX 12-24 mm f/4G, ED 17-35 mm 12 Can be used in mode M at shutter speeds slower f/2.8D, DX ED 17-55 mm f/2.8G, DX ED 18-70 mm than 1/125 s, but camera exposure meter can not be f3.5-4.5G, ED 24-85 mm f/3.5-4.5G, VR ED used. 24-120 mm f/3.5-5.6G, and ED 28-70 mm f/2.8D. 13 Attach in vertical orientation (can be used in hori- 7 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster. zontal orientation once attached). 106

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Technical Notes—Optional Accessories
The following lenses can be used with the D50:
Camera setting
Lens/accessory
Focus
Mod
e
Metering
AF
M
(with
electronic
range finder)
M
DVP,
P, S,
A
M
,
,
CPU lenses
1
Type G or D AF Nikkor
2
; AF-S, AF-I Nikkor
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
3
PC-Micro Nikkor 85 mm f/2.8D
4
—
✔
5
✔
—
✔
✔
3
AF-S /AF-I Teleconverter
6
✔
7
✔
7
✔
✔
✔
✔
3
Other AF Nikkor (except lenses for F3AF)
✔
8
✔
8
✔
✔
✔
✔
3
AI-P Nikkor
—
✔
9
✔
✔
✔
✔
3
Non-CPU lenses
10
AI-modified, AI-, AI-S, or Series E Nikkor
—
✔
9
✔
—
✔
11
—
Medical Nikkor 120 mm f/4
—
✔
9
✔
—
✔
12
—
Reflex Nikkor
—
—
✔
—
✔
11
—
PC-Nikkor
—
✔
5
✔
✔
11
—
AI-type Teleconverter
—
✔
7
✔
—
✔
11
—
PB-6 Bellows Focusing Attachment
13
—
✔
9
✔
—
✔
11
—
Auto extension rings (PK-series 11-A, 12,
or 13; PN-11)
—
✔
9
✔
—
✔
11
—
1 IX Nikkor lenses can not be used.
2 Vibration Reduction (VR) supported with VR lenses.
3 Spot metering meters selected focus area.
4 The camera’s exposure metering and flash control
systems do not work properly when shifting and/or
tilting the lens, or when an aperture other than the
maximum aperture is used.
5 Electronic range finder can not be used with shifting
or tilting.
6 Compatible with AF-I Nikkor lenses and with all AF-
S lenses except DX 12–24 mm f/4G, ED 17–35 mm
f/2.8D, DX ED 17–55 mm f/2.8G, DX ED 18–70 mm
f3.5–4.5G, ED 24–85 mm f/3.5–4.5G, VR ED
24–120 mm f/3.5–5.6G, and ED 28–70 mm f/2.8D.
7 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
8 If AF 80–200 mm f/2.8S, AF 35–70 mm f/2.8S, new-
model AF 28–85 mm f/3.5–4.5S, or AF 28–85 mm
f/3.5–4.5S is zoomed in while focusing at minimum
range, image on matte screen in viewfinder may not
be in focus when in-focus indicator is displayed.
Focus manually using image in viewfinder as guide.
9 With maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
10 Some lenses can not be used (see following page).
11 Can be used in mode
M
, but camera exposure meter
can not be used.
12 Can be used in mode
M
at shutter speeds slower
than 1/125 s, but camera exposure meter can not be
used.
13 Attach in vertical orientation (can be used in hori-
zontal orientation once attached).