
KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III
- Focal length
- 40 mm
- Aperture
- f/0.85
- Weight
- 1150 g
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 75 cm
- Length
- 128 mm
At a Glance
For Canon RF with an APS-C sensor, this KIPON is a manual short telephoto prime equal to 64 mm on full frame. The f/0.85 aperture allows very short shutter times and extremely shallow depth of field, which suits portraits. The lens is heavy at 1.15 kg. It focuses down to 75 cm.
Good for
- Portraits
Worth knowing
- APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 40 mm
- Max. focal length
- 40 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/0.85
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/0.85
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 10
- Groups
- 8
- Weight
- 1,150 g (2.54 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 75 cm (29.53 in)
- Length
- 128 mm (5.04 in)
- Diameter
- 74 mm (2.91 in)
Manufacturer data: kipon.com, kipon.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III fit?
The KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Canon RF cameras its field of view equals 64 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.
Canon RF cameras
KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon RF lenses.
| Lens | KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III | SG-image MF 35mm F0.95 | SG-image MF 35mm F1.2 | Voigtlander 40mm F1.2 Nokton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 40 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 40 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/0.85 | f/0.95 | f/1.2 | f/1.2 |
| Weight | 1,150 g | 393 g | 200 g | 400 g |
| Filter diameter | 67 mm | 52 mm | 46 mm | 58 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 75 cm | 35 cm | 40 cm | 30 cm |
| Length | 128 mm | 62 mm | 33 mm | 56.4 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III: FAQ
Does the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III have autofocus?
No, the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III have image stabilization?
No, the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III weigh?
The KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III weighs 1,150 g. It is 128 mm long with a diameter of 74 mm.
What filter size does the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III use?
The KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III takes 67 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III focus?
The minimum focus distance of the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III is 75 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III a full-frame lens?
No, the KIPON Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 64 mm in full-frame terms.
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