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Pros & Cons

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Cons

At 100 and 200% magnification, the lens is decidedly unsharp. Its bokeh is jagged, and for lack of a better word, ugly.

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Quality


The quality of all the shots i took with it were incredible


Here are some of its strengths the picture quality is superb


I would not say the quality of bokeh is particularly pleasing


8 lens and has the same distortion that a 50mm would have so you will not get very flattering headshots with a 50mm the way you...  Read More

Price


This is a great lens for the price you are paying


The cost is less than the 85mm 1

Shipping


I suspect that if this lens was updated to afs it might focus a tad quicker and not drain my battery so fast

Competitiveness


This is appropriate and probably contributes to its reputation as a good portrait lens skin tones are pleasantly rendered and ...  Read More


On a d700 this lens is stunning in all regards


Thats ok im not a bokeh hound

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    sharp, good, great, better and color.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 35.1% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 218 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 9 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I really struggled over whether or not to drop the extra 1000 and get the 85 1


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is fast to focus if a little noisy and the focus ring turns when it focuses


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I often find i have to back up to get into focus


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The background out of focus look is soft and pleasing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Most people who own the f14 version of the nikon 85mm claim that is worth the 3x price compared to this lens i cannot comment on that since i dont have the 1


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Like the previews reviewer said if you are a full time pro the 85 1

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