Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G

Overview

A fast mid-telephoto lens for use with FX and DX format SLR cameras. Perfect for portraits, it offers a great combination of classic focal length and aperture speed. The 85mm focal length allows for clear shots of faces and shoulders and highlights important details. The fast f/1,8 aperture creates a great balance between sharpness and blurring.

FX-format medium telephoto lens with 85 mm focal length (127.5 mm, kai used with "Nikon" DX-format SLR).

Fast f/1,8 aperture: delivers stunning smooth blur effects, sharper shots in low light, and a sharp viewfinder image.

Extremely high optical performance.

Compatible with entry-level D-SLR cameras that do not have a built-in autofocus motor.

SWM (Silent Wave Motor) ensures quiet and accurate autofocus.

Two focus modes: M/A (manual-priority autofocus) and M (manual focus).

Lightweight and compact body.

Technical data

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    Focal length

    
    
  
  
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    85 mm

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Maximum aperture

    
    
  
  
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    f/1,8

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Smallest aperture

    
    
  
  
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    f/16

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Lens construction

    
    
  
  
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    9 elements in 9 groups

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Viewing angle

    
    
  
  
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    28° 30′ (18° 50′ - Nikon DX format)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Minimum focusing distance

    
    
  
  
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    0.8 m (2.62 ft) (from focal plane)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Maximum recovery ratio

    
    
  
  
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    0.124 times

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Number of diaphragm elements

    
    
  
  
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    7 (rounded)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Filter mounting ring size

    
    
  
  
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    67 mm

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Diameter x length (distance from lens mount)

    
    
  
  
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    Approximately 80 x 73 mm (3.1 x 2.9 in.)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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    Weight

    
    
  
  
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    Approximately 350 g (12.4 oz.)

    
    
  
  
  
  

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