Jul 16, 2020 · I'm sure you know this but 85 is of course a lot different from 56 in terms of portrait use. 85mm on APS-C is quite long, tough to use indoors unless in a large room or tight head shot. One of the better versions of the 50mm EF lenses could be better choice. Briefly used my 85mm 1.8 on M50 with no issues that i recall.

Jul 11, 2022 · When you change the lens, first install the original Canon lens on the camera, take off the camera when the lens is rotated out (the lens lock is opened), and then replace the adapter ring and the Meike 85mm f/1.8 ef lens.

Dec 16, 2013 · I've wondered a bit about it's sharpness wide open. The Photozone review suggests it's "very good" wide open but I'd like to see what "very good" looks like for myself. Would you mind sharing what aperture you used for this image? If it wasn't 1.8, do you happen to have any images shot wide open you'd be willing to share? Thanks!

May 5, 2020 · A desirable telephoto for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, the Rokinon MF 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS Lens pairs a sleek form factor with a bright f/1.8 maximum aperture for depth of field control and greater versatility in difficult lighting conditions.

Jul 1, 2023 · If you really want the best 85mm then the Canon 85 f1.4 IS is the one to get. It is the best 85 hands down for Canon EF. Super fast, super sharp, better bokeh than the Sigma, plus it has image stabilization. It's also above your budget …

Aug 29, 2018 · Samyang has a decent track record of making reasonably priced but good quality fast primes for all sorts of mounts, at the expense of AF. Anybody tempted by this over Canons own EF 85mm f1.8 because of the native EF-M mount and size?

Sep 14, 2017 · One of the ideal prime lenses for portrait photography would be the EF85mm f/1.8 USM. With a mid-telephoto focal length, this lens can properly depict large bokeh to make the main subject stand out, while reproducing the form of the subject accurately. We recommend this lens to those who specialize in portrait photography.

High-quality portrait lens with f/1.4 aperture for Canon EOS M cameras; Innovative 'De-click' feature for seamless aperture transitions in video; Durable weather-sealed construction for reliable outdoor photography; Aspherical lens element for sharp, low-distortion image quality; Smooth bokeh with 9-rounded aperture blades for standout subject ...

Find out why Canon EOS M and Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM work, or does not work, together.

It is a high speed telephoto lens that delivers equivalent focal lengths of approximately 136mm with Canon M cameras. Optically, the Rokinon 85mm F1.8 is constructed of 9 elements in 7 groups and features a High-Refractive Index element and an Extra-low Dispersion element.