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2022-03-28T13:57:01

Rated 4 out of 5

Good.

Very good. Loved it. Little noisy but can adjust.

SANDEEP P.

2021-03-23T09:05:13

Rated 4 out of 5

Meike 85mm f/1.8

Pretty sharp images... AF motor is little loud

KYLE G.

2020-11-13T09:35:12

Rated 4 out of 5

Very nice lens.

A very nice lens and works great with both low and medium light. I would recommend it.

Patrick F.

2020-02-14T09:16:22

Rated 5 out of 5

Sweet

Love it shooting Valentine's dinner with it ??. Boom!!

RODNEY H.

Meike 85mm f/1.8 Specifications

  • Focal Length

    85mm

  • Maximum Aperture

    f/1.8

  • Minimum Aperture

    f/22

  • Lens Mount

    Sony E

  • Format Compatibility

    Full-Frame

  • Angle of View

    28.5 Degree

  • Maximum Magnification

    0.126x

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    2.79' (85cm)

  • Optical Design

    9 Elements in 6 Groups

  • Focus Type

    Manual Focus

  • Image Stabilization

    None

  • Filter Size

    67 mm (Front)

  • Dimensions (D x L)

    3.13 x 2.95" (79.5 x 75mm)

  • Weight

    15 oz (424.1g)

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About Meike 85mm f/1.8 Manual focus Lens for Sony E, Black

The Meike 85mm f/1.8 lens is suitable for portraits.

For Sony E-mount camera's telephoto lens with electric contacts, auto iris and EXIF information transfer. And the focal length of the telephoto goods fit is f/1.8 maximum apeture, can be used in low light, and to support a large depth of field is controlled to achieve selective focus control.

This portait prime is mainly designed for full frame Sony Cameras, but also useable on APS-C format cameras where it will provide a 128mm equivalent focal length. The f/1.8 maximum apeture offers increased control over depth of field and also benefits working in a variety of lighting conditions. Multi-layer nano coating has been applied to suppress ghosting and flare for increased contrast and color fidelity when working in strong lighting conditions.

Meike 85mm f/1.8 Manual focus Lens for Sony E, Black Features

  • Full-Frame Format
  • Aperture Range: f/1.8 to f/22
  • Multi-Layer Nano Coating
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 2.8'

What's in the box:

  • 85mm f/1.8 Lens for Sony E (Black)
  • Front and Rear Lens Caps
  • Lens Hood
  • Item Note: Aperture ring "clicks" while adjusting
  • appears to still function. Missing Lens Pouch; Cleaning Cloth