Sony just dropped the NEW Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II which is a lightweight and compact telephoto portrait lens in Sony’s G Masterā¢ series. This next-generation lens offers significant improvements in resolution, autofocus, and size, making it ideal for portraiture, wedding, travel, and cinematic video.
Building on the optical design of its predecessor, the FE 85mm F1.4 GM II features advanced elements that provide high resolution and beautiful bokeh. With faster autofocus and enhanced subject tracking, this lens is optimized for use with Sonyās latest Alphaā¢ series cameras. In addition to its advanced capabilities, it is approximately 20% lighter and 13% smaller in volume than the original model, ensuring portability without compromising performance.
The FE 85mm F1.4 GM II will be available in September 2024 for approximately $1,799.99 USD and $2,499.99 CAD at authorized Sony dealers throughout North America.
Not exactly cheap, but it’s the best 85mm f/1.4 lens that has ever been made, so there is that… If you want to check out some affordable 85mm lenses, I just compared the 3 best options here >>
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