Fast medium telephoto lens for use with FX- and DX-format SLRs. Ideal for portraiture, it offers a stellar combination of classic focal length and aperture speed. The 85 mm focal length allows for tight head and shoulder shots with extreme detail. The fast f/1.8 aperture perfectly balances sharpness and bokeh.
Focal length | 85 mm |
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Maximum aperture | f/1.8 |
Minimum aperture | f/16 |
Lens construction | 9 elements in 9 groups |
Angle of view | Nikon film SLR and FX-format D-SLR cameras: 28 ?30 ' Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras: 18 ?50 ' IX240 system cameras: 22 ?50 ' |
Focusing | Nikon Internal Focusing (IF) System with autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Motor and separate focus ring for manual focus |
Minimum focus distance | 0.8 m (2.62 ft) from focal plane |
Maximum reproduction ratio | 0.124x |
No. of diaphragm blades | 7 (rounded diaphragm opening) |
Filter-attachment size | 67 mm (P=0.75 mm) |
Dimensions | Approx. 80 mm diameter x 73 mm (distance from camera lens mount flange) |
Weight | Approx. 350 g (12.4 oz) |