The Sony 85mm f/2.8 SAM Lens represents an important milestone in the development of Sonys lens line-up. The 85mm focal length of the lens is a standard for portrait photography because of the natural perspective that it provides users with. When used on an APS-C sensor camera, the 85mm F2.8 SAM functions as a 127.5mm (35mm equivalent) telephoto lens.
The lens sports a Sonnar-type optical design, which makes it suited as mid-range telephoto lenses. The lens is extremely sharp edge to edge, and features naturally smooth bokeh due to its large F2.8 maximum aperture and circular aperture design.
The Sony 85mm f/2.8 SAM Lens has a minimum focusing distance of 0.6m. Powered by the SAM motor technology, the lens achieves fast and smooth auto focus.
The super high quality optical and mechanical features of the Sony 85mm f/2.8 SAM lens make it ideal for serious photography. Advanced users will appreciate the plethora of features of the lens and its great performance.
