What is the Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF?

Prime lens, f/1.4 designed for portrait, street, low-light.

What mount does the Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF use?

The Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF uses the Canon EF mount.

What type of photography is the Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF good for?

The Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF excels in portrait, street, low-light photography with its f/1.4 maximum aperture and prime lens design.

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Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF

This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 85 mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.4. It weighs 540 g. 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 9 elements in 7 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: 540 g
Weight

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Specification

Manufacturer data

Focal length: 85 mm
Maximum aperture: f/1.4
Minimum aperture: f/22
Number of diaphragm blades: 8
Optical construction: 9 elements in 7 groups
Filter size: 72 mm
Lens mount: Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony A, Canon EF-M, Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds
Dimensions: 78 x 74.7 mm
Weight: 540 g (19.05 oz)
Lens type: Prime lens
Max Format size: Full frame
Usage: Portrait, Street, Low-light