Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM 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.
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Lens Mount
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM 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.
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM is also available in Canon EF , Pentax KAF3, Sony Alpha and Sigma SA mounts.
Focal Range
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM 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.
Optical Image Stabilization
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM 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 , Tamron 85mm F1.8 VC, Tamron 90mm F2.8 VC Macro and Tamron 90mm F2.8 VC USD Macro. in Nikon F (FX) mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.
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Maximum Magnification Ratio
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.12x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.85m. 0.12x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Aperture
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM has a max aperture of F1.4 and a minimum aperture of F16.0.
Optical Formula
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM's optical formula consists of 11 elements in 8 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 1 SLD glass element
- 1 glass-molded aspherical element
Lens Hood
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
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