Vivitar 85mm f/1.4 Series 1

Vivitar 85mm f/1.4 Series 1 Manual Focus

Lens Summary

Brand: Vivitar

Also Known As: Vivitar 85mm f/1.4

Lens Type: Prime Lens

Format: Full Frame / FX

Focus: Manual Focus

Lens Mount: Minolta AF, Sony Alpha

Release Date: N/A

MSRP Price: $270

Made in: China

Production Status: In Production

Lens Description: The Vivitar 85mm f/1.4 Series 1 Manual Focus Lens is an ultra-bright lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4. Although you can only use this lens in manual focus mode, it is fully compatible with the automated features available with digital SLR cameras. It is compact and lightweight, and offers the ideal focal length and bright aperture for use as a portrait lens.


Vivitar 85mm f/1.4 Series 1 Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypePrime Lens
Focal Length85mm
Mount TypeMinolta AF, Sony Alpha
FormatFull Frame / FX
Compatible Format(s)35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor DSLR (APS-C Sensor)
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Maximum Reproduction Ratio1:12.5
Image StabilizationNo
Aperture Information
Aperture RingYes
Maximim Aperturef/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/22
Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format)28.3°
Optical Information
Lens Elements9
Lens Groups7
Diaphragm Blades8
Focus Information
FocusManual Focus
Built-in Focus MotorNo
Minimum Focus Distance0.30m
Filter Information
Filter Size72mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions71 x 75mm
Weight544g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack
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