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FE 85mm F1.8 SEL85F18 FE 85mm F1.8 (SEL85F18) A fine mid-telephoto portrait prime There's nothing like the sharpness and smooth bokeh of a well-designed mid-telephoto prime lens for portraiture. The FE 85mm F1.8 is an excellent, accessible first choice. It features a compact, lightweight design for mobility, with high-performance optics and a large F1.8 maximum aperture that deliver just the right blend of in-focus sharpness and beautiful bokeh. ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass reduces chromatic aberration 9-blade circular aperture Double linear motor system for fast, precise AF Snappy manual focus response Customizable focus hold button FE 85mm F1.8 (SEL85F18) Contrast (%) 10 0 80 60 40 20 0 4 8 12 16 20 7R II 1/1600 sec., F1.8, ISO100 Distance from optical center of lens (mm) ED Lens Contrast (%) 10 0 80 60 40 20 0 4 8 12 16 20 Distance from optical center of lens (mm) Spatial frequency 10 line pairs / mm 30 line pairs / mm Max. aperture R T F8 aperture R T R: Radial values T: Tangential values Full Circular Aperture ED Super ED Aspherical Full 35mm full frame ED Super ED ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass / Super ED OSS Optical SteadyShot FRL Focus range limiter FHB Focus hold button XA Nano AR Coating Internal Focus Linear SSM Aspherical Aspherical lenXs A LeXAnsXA exAtrsepmheeariscpahleLreicnasl lens ED Lens Super ED Lens APD Linear Linear motor DDSSM OSS SSM Super Sonic wave Motor FRL FHB Aperture Ring DDSSM Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor AF/MF Switch Specifications Model name SEL100F28GM SEL85F18 Lens mount Sony E-mount Sony E-mount Format 35mm full frame 35mm full frame Focal-length (mm) 100 85 35mm equivalent focal-length (APS-C) (mm) Lens construction (groups-elements) Angle of view (APS-C) 150 10-13 *excluding APD element 16° *1 127.5 ED g8-l9ass 19° *1 Angle of view (35mm) 24° 29° Maximum aperture (F) 2.8 (T5.6) 1.8 Minimum aperture (F) 20 (T22) 22 Number of aperture blade 11 9 Circular aperture Yes Yes Minimum focus distance (m) Minimum focus distance (ft) 0.85m / 2.79 ft. (With the macro switching ring set to "0.85m-∞"); 0.57m / 1.87 ft. (With the macro switching ring set to "0.57m-1.0m") 0.8m / 2.63 ft 0.14 (With the macro switching ring set Maximum magnification ratio (x) to "0.85m-∞"); 0.25 (With the macro switching ring set 0.13 to "0.57m-1.0m") Filter diameter (mm) 72 67 Image stabilization (SteadyShot) Optical SteadyShot - (body-integrated) Teleconverter compatibility (1.4x) - - Teleconverter compatibility (2.0x) - - Hood type Round shape, bayonet type Round shape, bayonet type Dimensions dia. x length (mm) Dimensions dia. x length (in.) 85.2 x 118.1 mm (3-3/8 x 4-3/4 in.) 78 x 82 mm (3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.) Weight (approx.) (g) Weight (approx.) (oz.) 700g (24.7 oz.) 371g (13.1 oz.) Hood (model) Lens front cap Lens rear cap Case Hood: ALC-SH147 Lens front cap: ALC-F72S Lens rear cap: ALC-R1EM Case Hood: ALC-SH150 Lens front cap: ALC-F67S Lens rear cap: ALC-R1EM *1 With interchangeable-lens digital camera incorporating APS-C type image sensors. February 2017 Max. aperture Spatial frequency Library R 10 line pairs / mm T F8 aperture R T Installin30gline pLaiibrsr/amrymlets you download the latest digital lens catalogue for the entire Sony leR:nRsadliainl vealuueps .T: Tangential values For smartphones and tablets. Search for "sony library" on Google Play (Anroid) or App Store (iPad/ iPhone) http://www.sony.net/alibrary Printed in Japan FE 100mm F2.8 STF GM OSS

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7R II 1/1600 sec., F1.8, ISO100
Model name
SEL100F28GM
SEL85F18
Lens mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Format
35mm full frame
35mm full frame
Focal-length (mm)
100
85
35mm equivalent focal-length
(APS-C) (mm)
150
127.5
Lens construction
(groups-elements)
10-13
*excluding APD element
8-9
Angle of view (APS-C)
16° *
1
19° *
1
Angle of view (35mm)
24°
29°
Maximum aperture (F)
2.8 (T5.6)
1.8
Minimum aperture (F)
20 (T22)
22
Number of aperture blade
11
9
Circular aperture
Yes
Yes
Minimum focus distance (m)
Minimum focus distance (ft)
0.85m / 2.79 ft.
(With the macro
switching ring set to "0.85m-∞");
0.57m / 1.87 ft.
(With the macro
switching ring set to "0.57m-1.0m")
0.8m / 2.63 ft
Maximum magnification ratio (x)
0.14 (With the macro switching ring set
to "0.85m-∞");
0.25 (With the macro switching ring set
to "0.57m-1.0m")
0.13
Filter diameter (mm)
72
67
Image stabilization (SteadyShot)
Optical SteadyShot
- (body-integrated)
Teleconverter compatibility (1.4x)
-
-
Teleconverter compatibility (2.0x)
-
-
Hood type
Round shape, bayonet type
Round shape, bayonet type
Dimensions dia. x length (mm)
Dimensions dia. x length (in.)
85.2 x 118.1 mm
(3-3/8 x 4-3/4 in.)
78 x 82 mm
(3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Weight (approx.) (g)
Weight (approx.)
(oz.)
700g (24.7 oz.)
371g (13.1 oz.)
Hood (model)
Lens front cap
Lens rear cap
Case
Hood: ALC-SH147
Lens front cap: ALC-F72S
Lens rear cap: ALC-R1EM
Case
Hood: ALC-SH150
Lens front cap: ALC-F67S
Lens rear cap: ALC-R1EM
There’s nothing like the sharpness and smooth bokeh of
a well-designed mid-telephoto prime lens for portraiture.
The FE 85mm F1.8 is an excellent, accessible first choice.
It features a compact, lightweight design for mobility,
with high-performance optics and a large F1.8 maximum
aperture that deliver just the right blend of in-focus
sharpness and beautiful bokeh.
FE 85mm F1.8
SEL85F18
*
1
With interchangeable-lens digital camera incorporating APS-C type image sensors.
Full
Circular
Aperture
ED
Super ED
Aspherical
XA
Nano AR
Coating
Internal
Focus
Linear
SSM
DDSSM
OSS
FRL
FHB
Aperture
Ring
AF/MF
Switch
35mm full frame
ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass / Super ED
Aspherical lens
XA extreme aspherical lens
Linear motor
Super Sonic wave Motor
Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor
Optical SteadyShot
Focus range limiter
Focus hold button
Full
ED
Super ED
Aspherical
XA
Linear
SSM
DDSSM
OSS
FRL
FHB
Spatial frequency
Max. aperture
F8 aperture
R
T
R
T
10 line pairs / mm
30 line pairs / mm
R: Radial values
T: Tangential values
Distance from optical center of lens (mm)
Contrast (%)
100
80
60
40
20
0
4
8
12
16
20
ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass reduces chromatic aberration
9-blade circular aperture
Double linear motor system for fast, precise AF
Snappy manual focus response
Customizable focus hold button
Printed in Japan
February 2017
A fine mid-telephoto
portrait prime
Library
FE 100
mm
F2.8
STF GM OSS
Specifications
Installing
Library lets you download the latest digital lens catalogue
for the entire Sony
lens lineup.