Samyang 85mm f1.8 lens

Description

Key specifications Focal length: 85mm Maximum aperture: f/1.8 Lens type: Manual focus Designed for: APS-C mirrorless cameras (Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon M, Micro Four Thirds mounts) Equivalent full-frame field of view: Approximately 135mm Filter thread: 62mm Diaphragm blades: 9 Features and performance Optical design: Features an ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lens and UMC (Ultra Multi-Coating) to minimize chromatic aberration and ghosting. Bokeh: The nine-blade diaphragm creates a smooth and pleasing background blur, which is especially good for portraits. Sharpness: Delivers sharp images, particularly in the center, with a nice sharpness gradient for portraits. Build quality: Constructed with a plastic body and a metal lens mount, it is lightweight but feels solid and durable for its price point. Manual focus: The focus ring is smooth and well-damped for precise focusing. Astrophotography: Performs well for astrophotography, especially when stopped down, with low coma at smaller apertures. Ideal uses Portraits Street photography Low-light situations Weddings Close-up and still-life photography