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Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF

Canon RF

Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF

Focal length
85 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
730 g
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
110 cm
Length
98.7 mm

At a Glance

The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 for Canon RF is a manual-focus full-frame prime. Its f/1.4 maximum aperture gives very shallow depth of field and shorter shutter times in low light. The lens is weather sealed and weighs 730 g, and it focuses down to 1.1 m. The classic portrait focal length points clearly to portrait work.

Good for

  • Portraits

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
730 g (1.61 lb)
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
110 cm (43.31 in)
Max. magnification
1:11.1 (0.09×)
Length
98.7 mm (3.89 in)
Diameter
78 mm (3.07 in)

Manufacturer data: lksamyang.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF fit?

The Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF is a full-frame lens for Canon RF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon RF cameras its field of view equals 136 mm in full-frame terms.

Canon RF cameras

Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon RF lenses.

LensSamyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RFZeiss Otus ML 85mm F1.4Lensbaby Velvet 85mm f/1.8Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 RF
Focal length85 mm85 mm85 mm85 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.8f/1.4
Weight730 g1,055 g530 g584 g
Filter diameter72 mm77 mm67 mm77 mm
Min. focus distance110 cm80 cm23 cm90 cm
Length98.7 mm111 mm89 mm98 mm
Autofocusnononoyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF: FAQ

Does the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF have autofocus?

No, the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF have image stabilization?

No, the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF weigh?

The Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF weighs 730 g. It is 98.7 mm long with a diameter of 78 mm.

What filter size does the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF use?

The Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF takes 72 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF is 110 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 136 mm in full-frame terms.

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