With an f/1.8 portrait lens this sweet, who needs f/1.4?
Manufacturer: Nikon
With an f/1.8 portrait lens this sweet, who needs f/1.4?
Handling and features Performance Verdict Specification Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G This medium telephoto lens from Nikon can be picked up for around £470 and sports a silent focusing motor and an internal focusing mechanism. The older AF-D version is still widely available for around £305.
Excellent sharpness; Lightweight; Decent build quality; Internal focusing; Low CA and distortion
Falloff quite pronounced at wide apertures; Focusing speeds adequate; but not amazing; Lens specification
Great portrait lens...
Beets the 1.4 in everything but build quality, great color & contrast; The only category the 1.4 beets it in is having a 1.4 aperture.
The Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.8 G is an excellent lens that performs on a very high level in almost any regard. Sharpness is excellent in the image center straight from the largest aperture, the borders and corners deliver very good resolution wide open and excellent sharpness stopped down.
More like an iPhone 13S. The generational upgrades for the iPhone 14 are limited to a few subtle changes. At the same time, however, the base price climbs to 800 USD, while the only true innovation happens inside the iPhone 14 Pro series.
excellent OLED display, dust- and waterproof, fast Wi-Fi, wide range of supported frequencies, great camera, very fast performance, good battery life
display limited to 60 Hz, charging rate limited to 20 watts, no macro lens, wide notch
The iPhone 14 is better than its predecessor, but it's also more expensive and doesn't have many significant upgrades.
Even faster, with a better camera and more features.
Charger is optional. Lacks telephoto lens. Price has been increased.
The Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.8G promises excellent performance at what is an extremely versatile prime focal length
Purchased this to use with my D800, primarily for portraits. The lens excells for portraits, providing terrific IQ. However I am a little disapointed in the build quality of the lens; it (and the other 'G' lenses seem to be pretty cheaply built, out of pl
There was no indication in the listing that this is a grey market lens therefore the warranty would not be serviceable by Nikon Canada. The supplier placed a sticker on the box indicating that there is a two year warranty but as the lens was originally supplied to India it is uncertain as to who or...
Nikon's series of f/1.8G prime lenses is a boon to photographers who use the company's D-SLR cameras . Each one we've tested has been a solid performer, and affordably priced. The Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G is no different.
Excellent sharpness; Minimal distortion; Wide aperture; Inexpensive
Lacks optical stabilization; Limited close focus capability
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