Used Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED Lens
Used Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED Lens
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Local pickup: Available to see in our Berkeley store; Order online and pickup same day.
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A natural-looking prime that makes everyday photography feel easy.
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED is the kind of lens people often leave on the camera because it simply fits so many situations. On a Nikon FX body, it gives you a classic 35mm field of view; on DX, it becomes a slightly tighter normal lens that still feels versatile for walkaround shooting, portraits, travel, and low-light everyday work. Nikon pairs that familiar perspective with a fast f/1.8 aperture, ED and aspherical elements, and Silent Wave Motor autofocus in a compact full-frame prime.
Why photographers like the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED
- A classic everyday focal length → 35mm is a natural, easy-to-live-with angle of view for general photography → Great for travel, street, environmental portraits, and day-to-day shooting.
- Fast f/1.8 aperture → Lets in more light than a typical zoom and helps create softer backgrounds → Useful for available-light shooting and more subject separation.
- Modern optical design → Nikon highlights ED and aspherical glass elements → Helps support strong contrast and reduced distortion.
- Quiet, reliable autofocus → Uses Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor → Better for candid shooting and smoother day-to-day use.
- Compact full-frame prime → Nikon describes it as lightweight and compact → Easy to carry, easy to use, and a strong choice when you want quality without bulk.
Condition
GOOD — Moderate wear from normal use, with visible cosmetic marks such as rubs, scuffs, or finish wear on the barrel. Clean glass, fully functional, and ready to keep making photographs.
What’s included
- Front lens cap
- Rear lens cap
- Lens hood
Ideal for
Nikon shooters who want a fast, versatile prime for everyday photography, travel, low-light shooting, and natural-looking environmental portraits.
30-Day Looking Glass Guarantee
Every pre-owned item is backed by our 30-Day Looking Glass Guarantee—something you won’t typically find with most independent or used sellers. It covers faulty electronics and mechanical malfunctions (excluding accidental damage, theft, or loss), so you can shop with confidence knowing your gear is supported by real people who stand behind what they sell.
At $299 used versus a $566 new price, this is a compelling way into a fast Nikon prime without spending new-lens money.
In addition to in-store pickup, we offer reliable, trackable ground shipping. Your order will be securely packed and shipped via USPS Ground Advantage, with insurance coverage up to the item’s purchase price.
- Transit time: Delivery is usually 2–5 business days.
- You’ll receive tracking information as soon as it’s on the way.
You could buy gear anywhere. But if you believe photography is personal, you’re in the right place.
At Looking Glass, we’ve spent over 50 years helping photographers feel confident, supported, and inspired—not just stocked up. When you shop with us:
- You get guidance from photographers when you want it, not algorithms
- You support a locally owned store that reinvests in education and community
- You have someone to call, email, or walk in and talk to after the sale—that’s important
- You help ensure that independent, human-centered photography spaces still exist
You already love photography. We’re here to help you unlock what’s next.
Description
Description
A natural-looking prime that makes everyday photography feel easy.
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED is the kind of lens people often leave on the camera because it simply fits so many situations. On a Nikon FX body, it gives you a classic 35mm field of view; on DX, it becomes a slightly tighter normal lens that still feels versatile for walkaround shooting, portraits, travel, and low-light everyday work. Nikon pairs that familiar perspective with a fast f/1.8 aperture, ED and aspherical elements, and Silent Wave Motor autofocus in a compact full-frame prime.
Why photographers like the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED
- A classic everyday focal length → 35mm is a natural, easy-to-live-with angle of view for general photography → Great for travel, street, environmental portraits, and day-to-day shooting.
- Fast f/1.8 aperture → Lets in more light than a typical zoom and helps create softer backgrounds → Useful for available-light shooting and more subject separation.
- Modern optical design → Nikon highlights ED and aspherical glass elements → Helps support strong contrast and reduced distortion.
- Quiet, reliable autofocus → Uses Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor → Better for candid shooting and smoother day-to-day use.
- Compact full-frame prime → Nikon describes it as lightweight and compact → Easy to carry, easy to use, and a strong choice when you want quality without bulk.
Condition
GOOD — Moderate wear from normal use, with visible cosmetic marks such as rubs, scuffs, or finish wear on the barrel. Clean glass, fully functional, and ready to keep making photographs.
What’s included
- Front lens cap
- Rear lens cap
- Lens hood
Ideal for
Nikon shooters who want a fast, versatile prime for everyday photography, travel, low-light shooting, and natural-looking environmental portraits.
30-Day Looking Glass Guarantee
Every pre-owned item is backed by our 30-Day Looking Glass Guarantee—something you won’t typically find with most independent or used sellers. It covers faulty electronics and mechanical malfunctions (excluding accidental damage, theft, or loss), so you can shop with confidence knowing your gear is supported by real people who stand behind what they sell.
At $299 used versus a $566 new price, this is a compelling way into a fast Nikon prime without spending new-lens money.
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
In addition to in-store pickup, we offer reliable, trackable ground shipping. Your order will be securely packed and shipped via USPS Ground Advantage, with insurance coverage up to the item’s purchase price.
- Transit time: Delivery is usually 2–5 business days.
- You’ll receive tracking information as soon as it’s on the way.
Why Looking Glass
Why Looking Glass
You could buy gear anywhere. But if you believe photography is personal, you’re in the right place.
At Looking Glass, we’ve spent over 50 years helping photographers feel confident, supported, and inspired—not just stocked up. When you shop with us:
- You get guidance from photographers when you want it, not algorithms
- You support a locally owned store that reinvests in education and community
- You have someone to call, email, or walk in and talk to after the sale—that’s important
- You help ensure that independent, human-centered photography spaces still exist
You already love photography. We’re here to help you unlock what’s next.