If you’re considering a full-frame medium-telephoto prime lens, you can’t go wrong with the SAL85F14Z. This superb prime lens represents the finest performance available in the 85mm class. With its large F1.4 maximum aperture, exceptional sharpness, and stunning bokeh, it is ideal for handheld shooting in low light, especially when used with SteadyShot INSIDE in-camera image stabilization.
Planar T* 85mm F1.4 ZA Compatibility
A-mount Full Frame Cameras
A-mount APS-C Cameras
E-mount Full Frame cameras with Mount Adaptor
E-mount APS-C cameras with Mount Adaptor
Sample photos
1/500s, F2.8
1/100s, F1.6
1/40s, F1.7
1/100s, F1.4
1/60s, F3.5
Consistent ZEISS quality at all apertures
From the widest F1.4 aperture to fully stopped down, this spectacular lens offers natural reproduction with superior sharpness, contrast, and well-defined blacks.
Portraits your subjects will love
Superior image clarity, low distortion, and smooth, natural background bokeh come together in portraits that your subjects will really appreciate.
Soft, smooth bokeh makes subjects pop
A 9-blade circular aperture works with this lens’s F1.4 maximum aperture to produce beautifully smooth background bokeh with natural highlights when desired.
Easy, consistent focusing and control
Handling is enhanced by a focus hold button right on the lens barrel, and a wide focus ring that does not rotate during autofocus operation.
ZEISS quality
Perfect for portraits
Circular aperture
Smooth operation
Lens Configuration
Legendary ZEISS quality manufactured and calibrated specifically for Sony imaging products. The T* coating contributes to exquisite rendering and contrast.
MTF Chart
MTF (Modulation Transfer Function) describes how well a lens can reproduce fine details, measured as the degree of contrast achieved between finely spaced lines.
Specifications & Features
ZEISS F1.4 mid-telephoto prime
ZEISS T* coating reduces flare and ghosting
9-blade circular aperture for smooth bokeh
Focus hold button
Dust and moisture resistant
Minimum Focus Distance
0.85m
Maximum Magnification ratio (x)
0.13x
Filter Diameter (mm)
72mm
Weight
640g (22.6oz.)
What's in the Box
Lens hood (ALC-SH0002: round shape, bayonet type), Lens front cap, Lens rear cap, Case
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