RRP: £1499.99 / €1776
Sales start date: 2nd September 2010
This lens continues the rich legacy of NIKKOR 85mm optics and reflects N
He added: “We think it will set a new benchmark for stills photographers as well as the growing army of videographers using D-SLRs like the D3S.”
Bokeh Master
The AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G is designed to be the ultimate optic for professional portraiture. The fast f/1.4 aperture provides excellent subject-background separation, whilst the rounded
nine-blade diaphragm renders stunning bokeh with smooth out of focus areas.
The AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G features a newly-developed optical system with 10 elements in 9 groups and incorporates
conditions.
As you would expect, the lens has the tough NIKKOR magnesium body and sealing against moisture and dust to continue working in the toughest of shooting conditions. Weighing in at 595g, it balances well on
Focal length | 85mm |
Maximum aperture | f/1.4 |
Minimum aperture | f/16 |
Lens construction | 10 elements in 9 groups (with Nano Crystal Coat) |
Angle of view | 28˚30’ (18˚50’ with |
Closest focus distance | 0.85m (2.79ft) |
Max reproduction ratio | 0.12x |
Diaphragm blades | 9 (rounded) |
Focusing | AF with built in SWM and Manual focus |
Filter/attachment size | 77mm |
Diameter x length | Approx. 86.5 x 84mm / 3.4 x 3.3in |
Weight | Approx. 595g / 21.0oz |
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Nikon’s award winning products, please visit www.nikon.co.uk
About NikonFounded in Japan in 1917, Nikon has grown to become the world leader in digital and precision optics technology with a strong presence in all four corners of the world.
In 2009, Nikon celebrated two key milestones in the lens category – the 50th anniversary of its legendary F-mount SLR lens-mounting system, making it the only manufacturer to sustain its original lens mount for such a long period, and the production of its 50 millionth NIKKOR lens. Both highlight Nikon’s dedication to producing quality and functional products that can be used by photographers for years to come.
Nikon also produces equipment such as IC and LCD steppers and scanners, instruments such as microscopes and semiconductor inspection equipment. Other products include sports optics products such as binoculars, rangefinders and fieldscopes, ophthalmic lenses and surveying instruments. It is the only major optical company in the world that still controls and manufactures every aspect of its glass-making business, allowing it to finely tune Nikon lens specifications, quality and performance.Nikon has consolidated net global sales of 879,719 million Japanese Yen (year ending 31 March, 2009) and Nikon Corporation is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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