
Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Nikon Z – A Premium Manual Focus Portrait Lens
The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Nikon Z is a high-performance manual focus lens designed for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras. With its bright F1.4 aperture, exceptional optical design, and weather-sealing, this lens provides beautiful bokeh, vivid colors, and sharp resolution for portraits, low-light photography, and creative compositions. Perfect for photographers who prefer manual focus control, the MF 85mm F1.4 Z delivers professional-grade image quality and creative versatility.
Key Features
- Bright F1.4 Aperture: Provides excellent low-light performance and allows for stunning shallow depth of field, creating soft backgrounds and emphasizing the subject.
- Special Optics for Superior Image Quality: Incorporates 9 elements in 7 groups, including 1 H-ASP (Hybrid Aspherical) element, which minimizes distortion and aberrations while maximizing contrast and sharpness.
- Beautiful Bokeh: Features an 8-blade diaphragm that produces smooth, circular bokeh, ideal for portraits, snaps, and shots with out-of-focus lights.
- Ultra Multi-Coating (UMC): Reduces flare and ghosting for high contrast and excellent color reproduction, even in challenging lighting conditions.
- Manual Focus Control: Designed for creative photographers who prefer precise manual focusing for optimal control over their compositions.
- Weather-Sealed Design: Protects the lens from dust, light rain, and other environmental factors, making it reliable for outdoor photography.
- Perfect for Nikon Z-Mount Cameras: Optimized for Nikon’s mirrorless system, delivering vivid colors and exceptional out-of-focus areas that highlight your subject beautifully.
Specifications
- Aperture Range: F1.4 – F22
- Optical Construction: 9 elements in 7 groups (1 H-ASP)
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 1.1m (3.6ft)
- Magnification Ratio: 0.09x
- Diaphragm Blades: 8
- Filter Size: 72mm
- Maximum Diameter: 78mm
- Length: 102.7mm
- Weight: 740g
- Mount: Nikon Z
- Angle of View (Full Frame): 28.3°
- Angle of View (APS-C): 19.1°
Why Choose the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Nikon Z?
The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Nikon Z offers unparalleled creative control for photographers who value the precision of manual focusing. Its bright aperture, advanced optical design, and weather-sealing make it a versatile and reliable tool for capturing stunning portraits, low-light scenes, and artistic compositions. With its smooth bokeh and vivid color reproduction, this lens is a must-have for Nikon Z-mount users.
Recommended Uses
- Portrait Photography
- Low-Light Photography
- Creative Close-Ups
- Artistic and Fine Art Photography
- Outdoor and Travel Photography
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Is this lens compatible with all Nikon Z-mount cameras?
A: Yes, the lens is fully compatible with Nikon Z-mount cameras, including full-frame and APS-C models. - Q: Can this lens be used for video recording?
A: While the lens is optimized for still photography, it can also be used for video, offering smooth manual focus control and beautiful bokeh. - Q: Is the lens weather-sealed?
A: Yes, the lens features weather sealing to protect against dust, light rain, and other external influences, making it suitable for outdoor use. - Q: What makes this lens ideal for portraits?
A: The bright F1.4 aperture, 85mm focal length, and smooth bokeh make it perfect for isolating subjects and creating stunning portrait compositions. - Q: How portable is this lens?
A: Weighing 740g and measuring 102.7mm in length, the lens is compact and portable for a manual focus telephoto lens, making it suitable for on-the-go photography.
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Unleash your creativity with the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Nikon Z. Whether you're capturing stunning portraits, artistic close-ups, or low-light scenes, this lens delivers exceptional image quality and control. Add it to your Nikon Z-mount kit and elevate your photography today!


