
Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus
Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F
- Focal length
- 85 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 480 g
- Filter diameter
- 77 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 90 cm
- Length
- 75 mm
At a Glance
For full-frame Nikon F, this 85 mm lens provides autofocus and a maximum aperture of f/1.4. The wide opening shortens shutter times in dim light and gives a shallow depth of field. It weighs 480 g and reaches 1:9.09 (0.11x) magnification at its 0.9 m minimum focus distance. It suits portraits and events.
Good for
- Portraits
- Events
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/16
- Elements
- 9
- Groups
- 7
- Weight
- 480 g (1.06 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 77 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 90 cm (35.43 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:9.1 (0.11×)
- Length
- 75 mm (2.95 in)
- Diameter
- 88 mm (3.46 in)
- Announced
- April 2019
Manufacturer data: lksamyang.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F fit?
The Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 128 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon F-Mount cameras
With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.
Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F | Nikon AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D | Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm F1.4G | Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG HSM Art |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Weight | 480 g | 550 g | 595 g | 1,245 g |
| Filter diameter | 77 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 86 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 90 cm | 85 cm | 85 cm | 85 cm |
| Length | 75 mm | 72.5 mm | 84 mm | 126 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F: FAQ
Does the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F have autofocus?
Yes, the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F has autofocus.
Does the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F have image stabilization?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F 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 AF 85mm F1.4 F weigh?
The Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F weighs 480 g. It is 75 mm long with a diameter of 88 mm.
What filter size does the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F use?
The Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F takes 77 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F is 90 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Samyang / Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 128 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Nikon AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm F1.4G
85mm · f/1.4
Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
85mm · f/1.4
Sigma 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM
85mm · f/1.4
Nikon AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.8D
85mm · f/1.8
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm F1.8G
85mm · f/1.8
Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD
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Meike AF 85mm f1.8 SE II STM
85mm · f/1.8
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