{"product_id":"sony-fe-85mm-f1-4-gm-ii-lens","title":"Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens – A Masterpiece for Portraits and Beyond\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens is an advanced update to the acclaimed original, delivering exceptional optical performance, stunning bokeh, and cutting-edge autofocus capabilities. Designed for professional portrait photographers and filmmakers, this G Master lens offers extraordinary resolution, smooth background defocus, and a lightweight, compact design, making it an essential tool for creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e85mm mid-telephoto prime lens, ideal for portraits and low-light photography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eBright F1.4 maximum aperture for exquisite bokeh and exceptional depth-of-field control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eG Master optics with 2 XA (Extreme Aspherical) elements and 2 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements for outstanding resolution and minimal chromatic aberrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmooth, natural bokeh with an 11-blade circular aperture and optimized spherical aberration control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eFast and precise autofocus powered by 2 XD (Extreme Dynamic) linear motors, up to 3x faster than its predecessor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact and lightweight design at just 642g, offering excellent portability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefined controls, including an aperture ring, customizable focus hold buttons, and an AF\/MF switch for intuitive operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eDust- and moisture-resistant construction for reliable outdoor use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eFluorine coating on the front element to repel water, oil, and dirt for easy cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sony E-mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-frame (35mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e F1.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e F16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Focus Distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85m (2.79ft) in AF \/ 0.80m (2.63ft) in MF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Magnification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.11x in AF \/ 0.12x in MF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 elements in 11 groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 77mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 642g (22.7oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUnparalleled Optical Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens features 2 XA elements and 2 ED glass elements that deliver exceptional resolution and clarity across the frame. These advanced optics minimize chromatic aberration and ensure stunning detail, even at the wide-open F1.4 aperture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExquisite G Master Bokeh\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 11-blade circular aperture and precise control over spherical aberration ensure smooth transitions from sharp focus to beautifully blurred backgrounds. This makes the lens perfect for isolating subjects and creating artistic compositions with creamy bokeh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFast and Precise Autofocus\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with 2 XD linear motors, the lens achieves autofocus speeds up to 3x faster than its predecessor. Improved subject tracking ensures reliable performance, even with narrow depths of field at F1.4, making it ideal for portraits, events, and video.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompact and Lightweight Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeighing only 642g, the FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens is 20% lighter than the previous model, offering enhanced portability and balance when paired with Sony’s compact α-series cameras. Its compact dimensions make it easy to handle for extended shooting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOptimized for Filmmaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lens is perfect for video with features like minimized focus breathing, an aperture ring with clickless operation for smooth adjustments, and support for Real-time Recognition AF in Sony α-series cameras. Linear Response MF enables precise manual focus control for cinematic results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable and Reliable Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for professional use, the lens is dust- and moisture-resistant, ensuring reliable performance in outdoor and challenging environments. A fluorine coating on the front element repels water, oil, and dirt, making cleaning a breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eSony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eLens Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eFront Lens Cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eRear Lens Cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eCarrying Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What cameras are compatible with the FE 85mm F1.4 GM II lens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A: This lens is compatible with Sony full-frame E-mount cameras, such as the Alpha 7 and Alpha 9 series, as well as APS-C E-mount cameras, providing an equivalent focal length of 127.5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this lens suitable for video recording?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A: Yes, the lens is optimized for video with features like minimized focus breathing, linear manual focus response, and support for Real-time Recognition AF, making it ideal for cinematic video production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the lens have weather sealing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A: Yes, the FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens features a dust- and moisture-resistant design, ensuring reliable performance in outdoor and challenging environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the closest focusing distance of this lens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A: The minimum focusing distance is 0.85m (2.79ft) in AF and 0.80m (2.63ft) in MF, allowing for detailed close-up shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the lens have built-in stabilization?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A: No, the lens does not include built-in stabilization. However, it works seamlessly with Sony cameras that feature in-body image stabilization (IBIS).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens offers a powerful combination of sharpness, bokeh, and advanced autofocus in a compact and lightweight design. Whether you’re capturing portraits, events, or cinematic video, this lens delivers extraordinary results with exceptional ease of use. Its professional-grade features and durable construction make it a must-have for photographers and filmmakers looking for maximum creative control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42206728355902,"sku":"PID88e3954","price":3519.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/2796\/2174\/files\/PID88e3954_1.jpg?v=1779874063","url":"https:\/\/parallelimported.co.nz\/products\/sony-fe-85mm-f1-4-gm-ii-lens","provider":"Parallel Imported","version":"1.0","type":"link"}