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Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z

Nikon Z (DX/FX)

Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z

Focal length
85 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
740 g
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
100 cm
Length
102.7 mm
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At a Glance

With an 85 mm focal length and an f/1.4 aperture, this manual-focus lens for Nikon Z is aimed at full-frame portrait photography. It has an aperture ring, a metal chassis and weather sealing. It weighs 740 g and focuses down to 1 m. The wide opening allows very shallow depth of field.

Good for

  • Portraits

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

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Technical Specifications

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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
740 g (1.63 lb)
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
100 cm (39.37 in)
Max. magnification
1:11.1 (0.09×)
Length
102.7 mm (4.04 in)
Diameter
78 mm (3.07 in)
Announced
April 2019

Manufacturer data: samyangus.com

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

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

The Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z is a full-frame lens for Nikon Z cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 128 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon Z cameras

Full frame:
Nikon Z5IIC,Nikon ZR,Nikon Z5II,Nikon Z6III,Nikon Z8,Nikon Zf,Nikon Z9,Nikon Z5,Nikon Z6II,Nikon Z7II,Nikon Z6,Nikon Z7
APS-C:
Nikon Z50II,Nikon Z30,Nikon Z fc,Nikon Z50

Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.

LensSamyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 ZZeiss Otus ML 85mm F1.4Lensbaby Velvet 85mm f/1.8Sirui Aurora 85mm F1.4
Focal length85 mm85 mm85 mm85 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.8f/1.4
Weight740 g1,061 g530 g540 g
Filter diameter72 mm77 mm67 mm67 mm
Min. focus distance100 cm80 cm23 cm85 cm
Length102.7 mm116 mm89 mm102 mm
Autofocusnononoyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z: FAQ

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

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

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

No, the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z 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 Z weigh?

The Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z weighs 740 g. It is 102.7 mm long with a diameter of 78 mm.

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

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

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

The minimum focus distance of the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z is 100 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

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

Yes, the Samyang / Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 128 mm in full-frame terms.

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