Sony FE 85mm F1.8, Quick Start Manual

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7R II 1/1600 sec., F1.8, ISO100
Model name SEL100F28GM SEL85F18
Lens mount Sony E-mount Sony E-mount
Format 35mm full frame 35mm full frame
Focal-length (mm) 100 85
35mm equivalent focal-length
(APS-C) (mm)
150 127.5
Lens construction
(groups-elements) 10-13
*excluding APD element
8-9
Angle of view (APS-C) 16° *
1
19° *
1
Angle of view (35mm) 24° 29°
Maximum aperture (F) 2.8 (T5.6) 1.8
Minimum aperture (F) 20 (T22) 22
Number of aperture blade 11 9
Circular aperture Yes Yes
Minimum focus distance (m)
Minimum focus distance (ft)
0.85m / 2.79 ft. (With the macro
switching ring set to "0.85m-∞");
0.57m / 1.87 ft. (With the macro
switching ring set to "0.57m-1.0m")
0.8m / 2.63 ft
Maximum magnification ratio (x)
0.14 (With the macro switching ring set
to "0.85m-∞");
0.25 (With the macro switching ring set
to "0.57m-1.0m")
0.13
Filter diameter (mm) 72 67
Image stabilization (SteadyShot) Optical SteadyShot - (body-integrated)
Teleconverter compatibility (1.4x) - -
Teleconverter compatibility (2.0x) - -
Hood type Round shape, bayonet type Round shape, bayonet type
Dimensions dia. x length (mm)
Dimensions dia. x length (in.) 85.2 x 118.1 mm
(3-3/8 x 4-3/4 in.) 78 x 82 mm
(3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Weight (approx.) (g)
Weight (approx.) (oz.)
700g (24.7 oz.) 371g (13.1 oz.)
Hood (model)
Lens front cap
Lens rear cap
Case Hood: ALC-SH147
Lens front cap: ALC-F72S
Lens rear cap: ALC-R1EM
Case Hood: ALC-SH150
Lens front cap: ALC-F67S
Lens rear cap: ALC-R1EM
There’s nothing like the sharpness and smooth bokeh of
a well-designed mid-telephoto prime lens for portraiture.
The FE 85mm F1.8 is an excellent, accessible first choice.
It features a compact, lightweight design for mobility,
with high-performance optics and a large F1.8 maximum
aperture that deliver just the right blend of in-focus
sharpness and beautiful bokeh.
FE 85mm F1.8
SEL85F18
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1
With interchangeable-lens digital camera incorporating APS-C type image sensors.
Full
Circular
Aperture
ED Super ED Aspherical XA
Nano AR
Coating
Internal
Focus
Linear SSM DDSSM OSS FRL FHB
Aperture
Ring
AF/MF
Switch
35mm full frame ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass / Super ED Aspherical lens XA extreme aspherical lens Linear motor Super Sonic wave Motor Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor
Optical SteadyShot Focus range limiter Focus hold button
Full ED Super ED Aspherical XA Linear SSM DDSSM
OSS FRL FHB
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ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass reduces chromatic aberration
9-blade circular aperture
Double linear motor system for fast, precise AF
Snappy manual focus response
Customizable focus hold button
Printed in Japan February 2017
A fine mid-telephoto
portrait prime
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