Nikon Nikkor AF-S 85 mm f/1.4G
Nikon Aug 2010
Nikon Full frame

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 85 mm f/1.4G

This is a full-frame prime lens for Nikon F, covering 85 mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.4. Released in 2010, it weighs 595 g and is weather-sealed. That combination suits portrait and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This short telephoto prime lens features a f/1.4 maximum aperture, making it ideal for portrait, street, low-light. The optical design incorporates 10 elements / 9 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/1.4
Aperture
85mm
Focal
595 g
Weight
Aug 2010
Released
Nikon site

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Good for portraitlow-light
Street
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
85 mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.4
Minimum aperture
f/16
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
10 elements / 9 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.85 m (33.46 inches)
Filter size
77 mm
Lens mount
Nikon F
Dimensions
86.5 x 84 mm
Weight
595 g (20.99 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
No
Weather sealing
Yes
Usage
Portrait, Street, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 7.5% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 85 mm f/1.4G
Atmosphère, atmosphères...
01 Atmosphère, atmosphères... by Cégéphoto
Jeunesse dorée / Golden youth
02 Jeunesse dorée / Golden youth by Cégéphoto
D7D_8297
03 D7D_8297 by Visuals By A. Cruise
D7D_8282
04 D7D_8282 by Visuals By A. Cruise
Dans quel monde Vuitton ? (Nouvel épisode)
05 Dans quel monde Vuitton ? (Nouvel épisode) by Cégéphoto
Mass tourism makes you crazy!
06 Mass tourism makes you crazy! by Cégéphoto
Noir et blanc / Black and white
07 Noir et blanc / Black and white by Cégéphoto
Titanic
08 Titanic by Cégéphoto
Figure de proue / Figurehead
09 Figure de proue / Figurehead by Cégéphoto
Biplan / Biplane
10 Biplan / Biplane by Cégéphoto
Johnny Walker
11 Johnny Walker by Cégéphoto
Se faire écharper / Drunk (Teddy beer)
12 Se faire écharper / Drunk (Teddy beer) by Cégéphoto
Instrument à vent... d'ange / Rusty music
13 Instrument à vent... d'ange / Rusty music by Cégéphoto
Rosie Putt'in In The Work - Nikon 85mm f1.4 Kings Of Vintage Optics - Explore 9-13-26
14 Rosie Putt'in In The Work - Nikon 85mm f1.4 Kings Of Vintage Optics - Explore 9-13-26 by digitalbyKJ
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15 _DSC5853 by jackyetr2003(莊勝傑)
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16 _DSC5813-1 by jackyetr2003(莊勝傑)
Elisa
17 Elisa by niAMOR boudoir
growing up
18 growing up by kceuppens
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19 _DSC5407 by jackyetr2003(莊勝傑)
Philippe
20 Philippe by Denis GUILLAUME
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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