Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G Lens

The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G is a must-have prime lens for photographers who specialize in capturing people. Its classic 85mm focal length is revered for portraiture, providing a flattering compression that renders facial features naturally and a comfortable working distance that allows for easy interaction with your subject. This lens is engineered to deliver exceptional sharpness and clarity, ensuring every detail is beautifully resolved.

The true magic of the 85mm f/1.8G lies in its fast maximum aperture. At f/1.8, the lens gathers a tremendous amount of light, making it a fantastic choice for shooting in available-light situations like indoor events or during golden hour. This wide aperture also produces a stunningly soft and creamy background blur (bokeh), which isolates your subject and adds a professional, cinematic quality to your images. Equipped with a fast and quiet Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for autofocus and an Internal Focusing (IF) design, this lens is a lightweight, high-performing tool that will elevate your portrait, wedding, and fashion photography.

Technical Specifications:

Technical Specifications:

• Focal Length: 85mm (127.5mm equivalent on DX format)
• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
• Lens Mount: Nikon F-Bayonet
• Format Compatibility: Full-Frame (FX) and APS-C (DX)
• Optical Construction: 9 Elements in 9 Groups
• Angle of View: 28°30′ (FX format) / 18°50′ (DX format)
• Diaphragm Blades: 7, Rounded
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.8 m (2.62 ft)
• Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.12x
• Autofocus Motor: Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
• Filter Thread: 67 mm (Front)
• Dimensions & Net Weight: 80 x 73 mm, 350 g
• In the Box: Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G Lens, Nikon 67mm Snap-On Front Lens Cap (LC-67), Nikon Rear Lens Cap (LF-4), Nikon Bayonet Lens Hood (HB-62), Nikon Soft Lens Case (CL-1015)