Questions tagged [85mm]
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Cheap, unbranded 85mm f/1.8 prime lenses - are they optically any good?
Has anyone tried or even considered the Chinese under-£100 85mm f/1.8 primes for hobbyist/non-pro photography? Of course, they are only manual focus and build quality will not be as good as their ...
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Sony A7III: 85mm lens by itself or 55mm 1.8 in a crop mode on fly to "simulate" 85mm?
I'm a casual & amateur street photographer.
OK, so recently I sold my entire Canon gear (6D and 24-105 + extras) and I switched to Sony for the first time ever. The main reason was to be ultra ...
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What are the disadvantages of the new Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 versus Sony's current 85mm offerings?
The Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 is a relatively new lens and there don't seem to be any comparisons between it and the 85mm lineup that Sony currently offers. I get that's it's a manual focus lens, but I am ...
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First portrait lens for Sony A7m2 [duplicate]
I want to expand my lens collection with something more suited for portraiture.
Currently, my longest lens is SEL55F18Z, which is just great, but some level of distortion kicks in when I shoot close-...
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Is the Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D a good choice for a D750?
I bought a Nikon D750 and I am now looking for a fast 85mm portrait lens to go with it. Since I have a Nikon F4, I thought to buy the Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D so I could use it on both bodies. Going to the ...
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Is there a low light picture quality difference between 50mm 1.8 G and 85mm 1.8 G Nikon?
Yesterday I went to the Nikon showroom and tested both the lenses with 5500 and 5300 bodies. Not sure which lens was mounted on which one though.
There were florescent yellow bulbs in the shop, no/...
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Is there any critical feature present in Nikon 85mm f/1.8G over 50mm 1.8G? [duplicate]
While comparing Nikon 85mm f/1.8G and 50mm 1.8G, I found the former to be quite a bit costlier. The differences, as I find, are obvious ones because of the focal lengths, e.g. angle of view, dimension,...
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How does the Nikkor 85mm compare to the Zeiss or G-Master 85mm on a Sony A7?
Has anyone used both the Nikkor 85mm 1.4 and either the Zeiss Batis or Sony G-Master on a Sony A7?
I've been trying to find comparisons of it and the 85mm G-Master or 85mm Batis. Obviously the Nikkor ...
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