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Technical Notes—Optional Accessories
The following lenses can be used with the D50:
Camera setting
Lens/accessory
Focus Mode Metering
AF
M (with
electronic
range fi nder)
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-modifi ed, AI-, AI-S, or Series E Nikkor —
✔
9
✔
—
✔
11
—
Medical Nikkor 120 mm f/4 —
✔
9
✔
—
✔
12
—
Refl ex 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 lens es.
3 Spot metering meters selected focus area.
4 The camera’s exposure metering and fl ash con trol
sys tems do not work properly when shifting and/or
tilt ing the lens, or when an aperture oth er than the
maximum aperture is used.
5 Electronic range fi nder can not be used with shifting
or tilting.
6 Compatible with AF-I Nikkor lenses and with all AF-
S lens es ex cept 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 viewfi nder may not
be in focus when in-focus indicator is displayed.
Focus manually using image in viewfi nder as guide.
9 With maximum ap er ture of f/5.6 or fast er.
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).