Canon
Canon 85mm F/1.2L EF Telephoto Lens Kit (USA)
F/1.f/1.2
Capture Stunning Portraits with Canon EF 85mm LensThe Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM is the quintessential professional portrait lens, delivering unparalleled image quality with a beautiful bokeh effect. Its wide aperture and exceptional optics make it ideal for low-light photography and dramatic fo...
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Overview
Capture Stunning Portraits with Canon EF 85mm Lens
The Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM is the quintessential professional portrait lens, delivering unparalleled image quality with a beautiful bokeh effect. Its wide aperture and exceptional optics make it ideal for low-light photography and dramatic focus fall-off.
Specifications:
- Brand: Canon
- Model: 85mm F/1.2L
- Focal Length: 85mm
- Aperture: f/1.2
- Lens Type: Medium Telephoto Prime
- Mount: Canon EF
- Features: AutoFocus, USM (Ultrasonic Motor)
Key Features
Medium telephoto lens - 85mm focal length, fast f/1.2 aperture
Large diameter precision-ground aspherical element effectively corrects spherical aberration
Floating lens elements to minimise aberration during focus, ensuring high image quality over entire image area
Large maximum aperture for available light shooting and attractive background defocus
37.4" / 95cm minimum focus distance
Specifications
Brand
Canon
Focal Length
85mm
Maximum Aperture
f/1.2
Lens Type
Telephoto
Lens Mount
EF
Optical Elements
Large diameter precision-ground aspherical element, Floating lens elements
Minimum Focus Distance
37.4 inches / 95cm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focal length of this Canon lens?
This Canon lens features an 85mm focal length, which is considered a medium telephoto lens, excellent for portrait photography.
What is the maximum aperture of this lens, and how does it benefit photography?
The lens has a fast f/1.2 maximum aperture, which allows for shooting in available light and creating attractive background defocus, known as bokeh.
Does this lens correct for optical imperfections?
Yes, it incorporates a large diameter precision-ground aspherical element that is designed to effectively correct spherical aberration, enhancing image quality.
What is the closest distance this Canon lens can focus?
This Canon 85mm F/1.2L EF lens has a minimum focus distance of 37.4 inches (95cm), allowing for detailed close-up shots of subjects.
How does the lens maintain image quality during focusing?
It utilizes floating lens elements specifically to minimize aberration throughout the focusing range, ensuring high image quality across the entire image area.
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