
Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II
- Focal length
- 85 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 593 g
- Filter diameter
- 72 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 110 cm
- Length
- 100.6 mm
At a Glance
On Canon EF-M with an APS-C sensor, the 85 mm focal length corresponds to 136 mm on full frame, giving a tight framing. The f/1.4 aperture allows short shutter times and shallow depth of field. Focus is set by hand, and the aperture ring is de-clicked. The lens is weather sealed and suits landscapes shot from a distance.
Good for
- Landscape
Worth knowing
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 85 mm
- Max. focal length
- 85 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 9
- Groups
- 7
- Weight
- 593 g (1.31 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 72 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 110 cm (43.31 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:11.1 (0.09×)
- Length
- 100.6 mm (3.96 in)
- Diameter
- 78 mm (3.07 in)
Manufacturer data: samyanglens.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II fit?
The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II fits all Canon EF-M cameras. There its field of view equals 136 mm in full-frame terms (crop factor 1.6).
Canon EF-M cameras
Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF-M lenses.
| Lens | Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II | Samyang / Rokinon 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS | Venus Laowa 65mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO | Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 85 mm | 85 mm | 65 mm | 55-200 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 | f/4.5-6.3 |
| Weight | 593 g | 344 g | 335 g | 260 g |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm | 62 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 110 cm | 65 cm | 17 cm | 100 cm |
| Length | 100.6 mm | 80.6 mm | 100 mm | 87 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | yes |
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Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II: FAQ
Does the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II have autofocus?
No, the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II have image stabilization?
No, the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II weigh?
The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II weighs 593 g. It is 100.6 mm long with a diameter of 78 mm.
What filter size does the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II use?
The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II takes 72 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 Mk2 / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II is 110 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
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