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Manufacturer: Samyang
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The Samyang 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC ($399) proves you don't have to break the bank to get a wide-aperture 85mm prime lens, as long as you're willing to sacrifice autofocus. The 85mm focal length has long been a favorite of portrait photographers, and serves that purpose well on full-frame and APS-C cameras alike. Samyang's take on the design shows some softness at f/1.4, but is crisp when stopped down, and offers a tactile, mechanical feel when adjusting focus. It's a solid value, especially when you consider that it regularly sells for less than its retail price. Our favorite affordable 85mm lens, the Editors' Choice Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G ($359.00 at Adorama) , is more expensive, but it supports autofocus and captures crisper images. DesignThe lens ($259.95 at Amazon) is compact when you consider its f/1.4 aperture. It measures 2.8 by 3.1 inches (HD), but is a bit heavy at 1.1 pounds and uses large 72mm front filters. It's sold under two brand names, and in two versions in e...
The affordable, versatile Samyang 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC lens isn't the best performer at f/1.4, but it shines when stopped down.
Very sharp when stopped down; Even illumination across frame; Minimal distortion; Available for multiple systems; Affordable
A bit soft at f/1.4; Manual focus design is not for everyone; Omits optical stabilization
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