Wavelength BlogPanasonic LUMIX S Series 85mm f/1.8 Mirrorless Lens for L-Mount
- mfr: SS85
- SKU: S-S85
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- Focal length: 85mm
- Aperture range: f/1.8-22
- L-mount lens
- 9 elements in 8 groups construction
- 2 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lenses
- Excels in video recording performance
- Enhances portrait photography
- Dust/splash/freeze-resistant rigged design
- Provides beautiful bokeh and smooth defocus gradation
- For LUMIX mirrorless S-Series Full-Frame digital cameras
Panasonic LUMIX S Series 85mm f/1.8 Mirrorless Lens for L-Mount
The LUMIX S 85mm f/1.8 is a large-aperture medium-telephoto fixed focal length lens, compatible with all L-mount cameras for maximum versatility. It enhances portrait photography with its beautiful bokeh effect in a compact and lightweight body. Comprising of 9 elements in 8 groups, the 2 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lenses effectively suppress both axial chromatic aberration and chromatic aberration of magnification. The LUMIX S 85mm f/1.8 provides smooth defocus gradation from the focus peak to the neighboring area of the image as well as smooth, round bokeh of point light source without vignetting. It also excels in video recording performance with a mechanism that suppresses focus breathing, which was a fatal problem of all interchangeable lenses designed for still image photography. The rugged dust/splash-resistant design withstands use under harsh conditions even at 14 degrees Fahrenheit.
Superior Maneuverability
The 85mm f/1.8 lens offers superior maneuverability along with a natural, high-quality expressive power. Create stunning portraits and much more, using the superior quality and lightweight portability you expect from LUMIX.
Picture Perfect Portraits
Uncompromising image quality, for stunning portraits and more: the 85mm focal length offers an amazing mix of field of view and background compression, while the f/1.8 aperture ensures that size and weight are optimized.
Dust, Splash, and Freeze Resistant Design
Keep shooting in the toughest conditions, thanks to the construction that resists the elements and allows you to shoot in temperatures as low as -10 degree C/14 degree F.
Ideal for Video Recording
Enjoy fast, accurate autofocus and smooth aperture changes, critical for the modern content creator. Record beautiful 4K video and stills without losing focus.
Lens Construction
The optimized lens configuration has 9 elements in 8 groups, including 2 ED lenses to minimize aberrations and ensure superb resolution.
MTF Chart
Offering outstanding sharpness and resolution from the center to the edges of the frame, this is an ideal lens for the LUMIX full-frame system and provides creative opportunities without compromise.
Specifications
| Color | Black |
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| Weight | 355g / 12.52oz (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood) |
| Lens Mount | L Mount |
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| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
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| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Focal Length | 85mm |
| Maximum Magnification | f/1.8 |
| Angle of view | 29 degrees |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.8m/2.62 feet |
| Diaphragm Blades | Not Available |
| Fixed Focal Length | 85mm |
| Lens Format | Full Frame Sensors |
| Lens Type | Medium Telephoto |
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