The optical design of the lens incorporates Ultra-Low Dispersion (UD) elements and aspherical lenses, eliminating chromatic aberrations and offering impressive edge-to-edge sharpness. The Air Sphere (ASC) and Subwavelength Structure (SWC) coatings eliminate flare and ghosting, maintaining contrast even in backlit conditions. At the same time, the circular 11-blade aperture creates an exceptionally smooth and artistic bokeh, making your subject "pop" from the background in a unique way.
The Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM is a top addition to Canon's Hybrid Prime series, designed to equally meet the needs of both photographers and filmmakers. With the classic 85mm focal length, it offers ideal compression for flattering portraits, while the ultra-bright f/1.4 aperture ensures full control over depth of field and top performance in low-light conditions. It is the perfect choice for those seeking L-series quality in a body that combines speed, precision, and creative freedom.
Advanced Optical Technology and Bokeh
The optical design of the lens incorporates Ultra-Low Dispersion (UD) elements and aspherical lenses, eliminating chromatic aberrations and offering impressive edge-to-edge sharpness. The Air Sphere (ASC) and Subwavelength Structure (SWC) coatings eliminate flare and ghosting, maintaining contrast even in backlit conditions. At the same time, the circular 11-blade aperture creates an exceptionally smooth and artistic bokeh, making your subject "pop" from the background in a unique way.
Cinematic Control and VCM Autofocus
Designed with a focus on video, the lens incorporates the Voice Coil Motor (VCM) focusing system, which offers silent and lightning-fast response, essential for professional productions. The manual aperture ring features a de-click switch for smooth brightness transitions, while minimized focus breathing ensures the frame remains stable during focus changes. The uniform design with the rest of the Hybrid series allows for easy lens swapping on rigs, as they share the same size and 67mm filter.
L Series Durability and Ergonomics
As a member of the L-Series family, the lens features top-tier build quality with full weather sealing, ready for use in challenging environments. It includes a customizable Control Ring and Function Button, allowing the user to adjust parameters such as ISO or exposure without taking their eye off the viewfinder. Despite its high performance, it remains relatively lightweight and compact, making it a reliable tool for daily professional use in portraits, events, and street photography.
Dimensions
- Type
- Standard
- Maximum Aperture (f)
- 1.4
- Minimum Aperture (f)
- 11
- Focal Length
- 85 mm
- Mount
- Canon RF
- Colour
- Black
Features & Functions
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Autofocus (AF)
- Yes
- 3D
- No
Usage
- Device Group
- -
Important information
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