Rating 4.8 55 reviews
Manufacturer: Nikon
price $489.00 - $899.00
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Practical Photography
15 years ago

Prime lenses are an invaluable part of a photographer's arsenal. While their fixed focal lengths mean they can seem lacking in flexibility, they more than make up for this with increased optical quality.
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Photo answers
14 years ago

Prime lenses are an invaluable part of a photographer's arsenal. While their fixed focal lengths mean they can seem lacking in flexibility, they more than make up for this with increased optical quality.
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Ken Rockwell
14 years ago

Nikon 85mm f/1.8 G Review

This new 85mm's optics are the best ever from Nikon, but the mechanics are the cheapest: it's the first 85mm Nikon lens ever made with a plastic focus ring or made in China.
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photozone.de
14 years ago

Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.8 G (FX) - Review / Test Report

The Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.8 G is an excellent lens that performs on a very high level in almost any regard. Sharpness is excellent in the image center straight from the largest aperture, the borders and corners deliver very good resolution wide open and excellent sharpness stopped down.
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Photography BLOG
14 years ago

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G

Optically, the AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G is excellent, which given its reasonable price tag is a very nice surprise. Sharpness is excellent in the centre from f2.8 to f/11, with f5.6-f/11 producing the sharpest results at the edges of the frame.
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Digital Review
14 years ago

AF-S 85mm F/1.8G Fast Prime Lens

Nikon has announced the Nikon AF-S 85mm F/1.8G FX format Nikkor lens, a more modern redesigned version of the classic Nikon AF 85mm F/1.8 prime lens. Featuring a built-in AF-S motor, the new Nikkor AF-S 85mm F/1.8G provides full auto focus compatibility with Nikon cameras that do not have a focus...
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digitalrev.com
14 years ago

In this video, we take a look at Nikon's latest 85mm lens. We shoot some pole dancing and silk dancing at the Aerial Arts Academy. Aerial Arts Academy website: http://www.aerialartsacademy.com/
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WolfCamera.com
14 years ago

Wonderful lens for the price

I use this product for portraits of the family and what I get for the price is amazing.
Pros:
  • Bokeh
  • Contrast
  • price
Cons:
  • Plastic feel
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Ritz Camera
14 years ago

Wonderful lens for the price

I use this product for portraits of the family and what I get for the price is amazing.
Pros:
  • Bokeh
  • Contrast
  • price
Cons:
  • Plastic feel
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The Digital Picture
14 years ago

Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens

While I hope to create a full Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens, my first priority is to include results from this lens in the lens comparison tools available on the site. This page currently exists because it is required by the database and content management systems for me to post information and...
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