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Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.4G

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Nikon for Full frame cameras, 85mm f/1.4. A classic portrait lens.

MakerNikon
Focal length85mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/1.4
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsNikon F
Stabilisedno
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

142435508513520040080085mm equiv.85mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 85mm · 24°APS-C 128mm · 16°
How wide 85mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/1.4
f/1.4 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Nikon F): as marked, 85mm.
  • On APS-C (Nikon F): like 128mm on full frame; f/1.4 gives about the depth of field of f/2.1 there.

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See what it frames: its view on the Nikon D780 at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.