Samyang 85mm f/1.4 IF MC Aspherical Lens Nikon

The Samyang 85mm f/1.4 IF MC Aspherical Lens Nikon is the preferred lens for displaying the ideal perspective for both the subject and the background. In the event you might be a professional photographer who shoots weddings, parties or a travel photographer that likes to shoot different cultures and people, the lens gives you results you have always wanted and is fantastic for portraits and portrait photography.

The focus ring on the lens is generously wide and it contains a ridged, rubberized grip band. As this is a manual focus lens only, there is a distance scale that extends from the closest distance of 1m to infinity (there is no depth of field scale). The lens is supplied with an extractable petal shaped lens hood and the filter size is 72mm. Focusing is carried out internally so the Samyang lens will not change length and the filter thread will not rotate, good news for filter users.

 
8 diaphragm blades provide a smooth Bokeh (blur) effect.

Product features:

• Bright lens, perfect for shooting in low light f/1.4 maximum aperture.
• This lens is ideal for nature shots and portraits, to magnify and bring in subjects / distant objects.
• The lenses have several layers of anti-reflective coating UMC to ensure of high-quality pictures.
• Closest focusing distance 1.0 m.
• Compact, easy to carry lens.
  
  

This Samyang lens has an impressive capacity to bring a sharp subject forward coming from a smooth background, supplying three-dimensional images at several apertures. This lens is very suitable for use in dim light, as well as just about any shot in which you require a limited depth-of-field. The auto exposure (AE) microprocessor is built in to the lens, this will enable camera-based management above exposure settings in addition to making it possible for in-camera manual focus confirmation.

The build quality is excellent, Samyang are a comparative newbie to the lens market place, as soon as you hold the lens in your hand the Samyang 85mm f/1.4 lens feels solid. This lens produces outstanding image quality and is made of 9 elements in 7 groups with one aspherical element to provide unmistakable quality,

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Chromatic aberrations, traditionally regarded as purple or blue fringes along contrasty edges, seem to be remarkably well managed with this lens, among the reasons to decide to buy a fast lens is to be capable to isolate the subject from the background, this is usually very difficult to do with an ultra wide lens. Samyang understand this and have now used an iris diaphragm using 8 rounded blades for a desirable rendering for the out-of-focus highlights.

The Samyang 85mm f/1.4 IF MC Aspherical Lens Nikon should certainly be a significant lens to consider for all professionals or amateurs photographers in need of a fast prime lens, especially as it will not break your budget. When the low price of the lens is contemplated it should not be left out for amateur use, or perhaps as a primary or secondary lens for professionals looking for a dedicated, high performing f/1.4 portrait lens. This lens costs less than other comparable lenses on the market so offers outstanding value.