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Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF Lens

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Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF lens

Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF lens

Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF lens

Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF lens

Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF lens

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Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF MTF Chart

Optical design

Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF optical design

Format: 35mm SLR

Type: Prime lens

Focusing: Manual Focus (MF)

Lens mounts: Canon EF, EF-S, Sony A / Minolta A, Nikon F (FX, DX), Pentax K

Optical design: 9 elements in 7 groups (1AS)

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Average price: $383

Specifications:

Focal lengthMax. apertureMin. apertureBladesMin. Focus (m.)Filter Ø (mm.)Weight (gr/oz)Length (mm/in)
85mmf/1.4f/228172516/18,278/3,1

Additional information:

The Samyang 85 mm f/ 1.4 Aspherical IF

  • Diagonal angle of view 28.3°
  • The optic scheme include hybrid aspherical lens.
  • Multilayer anti-reflective coating
  • Diameter 72.2 mm

The Samyang85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF  is a portrait full frame fast prime lens with manual focusing. It is remarkable for its high resolution and low price.

It is based on the Vivitar Series 1 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF lens.

Vignetting at maximum apertures reaches 1.8EV. Chromatic aberration is slight Resolution at the edges of the frame drops at f/1.4-2.8, but nevertheless remains at a high level.

The new version of the Samyang AE85 mm f/1.4 AS IF UMCis designed for the Nikon F bayonet mount only and has contacts to transmit exposure settings data to an EXIF file. Its optical scheme has not been changed.

Samyang lenses may come under other brand names: Walimex , Rokinon, Opteka, Falcon, Vivitar, Bower.


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Posted by: dv   Date of publication: 24.02.2011



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Mechanical quality4.2715
Optical quality4.4015
Usability4.2015
Pricing / Value4.7915
Bokeh4.6615
Overall lens rating
4.46

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