Nikon 85mm f1.8G is an Auto Focus (AF)
Telephoto Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Nikon F (FX) mount cameras.
Lenses in Nikon F (FX) Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Lens Mount
Nikon 85mm f1.8G is compatible with cameras that have Nikon F (FX) lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon F (FX) lenses are Nikon D6, Nikon D780 and Nikon D3500.
Focal Range
Nikon 85mm f1.8G has a fixed focal lenght of 85mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 127.5mm.
Weather Sealings
Nikon 85mm f1.8G is a weather sealed lens which provides an extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have an effective protection, you have to pair the Nikon 85mm f1.8G with a weather sealed camera body such as Nikon D6, Nikon D780 and Nikon D850.
Optical Image Stabilization
Nikon 85mm f1.8G doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Nikon Micro-85mm f3.5G ED VR in Nikon F (FX) mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.
Lenses Similar to Nikon 85mm f1.8G With Optical Image Stabilization
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Nikon 85mm f1.8G has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.124x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.8m. 0.124x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Aperture
Nikon 85mm f1.8G has a max aperture of F1.8 and a minimum aperture of F16.0.
Optical Formula
Nikon 85mm f1.8G's optical formula consists of 9 elements in 9 groups .
Lens Hood
Nikon 85mm f1.8G comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos. The model number of the hood is HB-62.
Body Colour
Nikon 85mm f1.8G is available in Black color.
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