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| Announced | 2010-02-01 |
| Indicative price (USD) | 969 |
| Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Focal range (mm) | 85 |
| Filter diameter (mm) | 77 |
| Max diameter (mm) | 86.4 |
| Mount type | Nikon F FX |
| Stabilization | No |
| AF Motor | HSM |
| Zoom type | / |
| Rotating front element | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Color | Black |
| Full-Time manual focus | Yes |
| Number of lenses | 11 |
| Number of groups | 8 |
| Diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Circular aperture | Yes |
| Length (mm) | 87.6 |
| Weight (gr) | 725 |
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| Announced | 1995-12-01 |
| Indicative price (USD) | 1230 |
| Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Focal range (mm) | 85 |
| Filter diameter (mm) | 77 |
| Max diameter (mm) | 80 |
| Mount type | Nikon F FX |
| Stabilization | No |
| AF Motor | No |
| Zoom type | / |
| Rotating front element | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Color | Black |
| Full-Time manual focus | No |
| Number of lenses | 9 |
| Number of groups | 8 |
| Diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Circular aperture | Yes |
| Length (mm) | 72.5 |
| Weight (gr) | 550 |
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| Announced | 2009-09-01 |
| Indicative price (USD) | 328 |
| Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Focal range (mm) | 85 |
| Filter diameter (mm) | 72 |
| Max diameter (mm) | 78 |
| Mount type | Nikon F FX |
| Stabilization | No |
| AF Motor | No (manual focus) |
| Zoom type | Ring |
| Rotating front element | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Color | Black |
| Full-Time manual focus | / |
| Number of lenses | 9 |
| Number of groups | 7 |
| Diaphragm blades | 8 |
| Circular aperture | Yes |
| Length (mm) | 72.2 |
| Weight (gr) | 513 |
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Further readings for the Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon
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Sigma provides a very good prime and completes its lens collection with this 85mm 1.4 which is a solid competitor to the famous Canon and Nikon 85mm lenses. |
Further readings for the Nikon AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D
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We currently have no further readings for this product.Further readings for the Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherique IF Nikon
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This new Sony “easy choice lens” is fully built in plastic, which means it’s quite light (175g). Manufactured in China, it has a pretty affordable price tag at about 249 USD. |
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Here are the measurement results for the Samyang 85mm (Nikon and Canon mounts). |
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