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Sony SEL85F18 85mm F/1.8-22 Medium-Telephoto Fixed Prime Camera Lens, Black
We have analyzed 151 reviews and found:
41% of users say that:Product is hands down my favorite, was delivered, worked, will last. Lens is incredible, is sharp, is tact sharp, is a very well built. Bokeh is smooth, is smooth and symmetrical, is creamy, is impressive. Image is sharp from center to corner, are beautiful and sharp, are amazing, are sharp.1% of users noticed that:Screen was black. Camera mounted flash is annoying, is ok with flashing)-. Limitations of physics is the usual explanation. Filter thread is therefore plastic.
Below you'll find product features often mentioned in user reviews. Features are split up by positive and negative sentiments.
product
11424
love • good • sharp • buy • very sharp • great • is hands down my favorite • one really preforms • beauty • happy • recommend • was delivered • returned • worked • will last • lightweight • adds good compression • seems all good • awesome lens period • produces fantastic images
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positive114
love • good • sharp • buy • very sharp • great • is hands down my favorite • one really preforms • beauty • happy • recommend • was delivered • returned • worked • will last • lightweight • adds good compression • seems all good • awesome lens period • produces fantastic images • has quickly • is hard to imagine anyone who is going with primes • 3x the price • takes better quality images • moved to sony last month • within two days • might be cool • glad • was budget friendly • absolutely love • performes better • has been my go-to lens • not as buttery smoothe • is pretty lovely • tough to beat • started working again • was a brand new • would help someone else • not too bad • pairs well with my sony a6500 • like having an autofocus lazer • deserves a five star • gives me the detailed shots • sharpest • starts to go out • out of focus • is super sharp • takes great portraits • is very sharp • is sharp • renders beautiful background blur • stays on my camera • is a must have lens in your bag • is amazing • works for photos • no real world use • looks so so good for video • small • compact • don't leave my house without • will be used much less • rated better than the batis • very good • is a must have lens • ’s pretty sharp across the frame • ’re not 100% perfect • really shines is portraits • ’s really great • like • is a nice light weight
negative24
does not work • is an incompatible lens • does not appear in the customize button • for a short time • cannot beat • ’s so expensive • was in a plastic bag • so low • not worth the headache • start working • has the button on the barrel • don't like • was shipped in a bubble plastics envelope • was simply not enough • require much investment and equipment • shouldn't be too hard to avoid those extreme situations • might kill the sales of the other comparable lens • has blown me away • may not be an equal to the g master 85 • came out • lacks the micro contrast • isn't some bottom of the barrel system • wouldn't trade • is dust
lens
1276
great • fantastic • awesome • sharp • nice • best • amazing • very sharp • excellent • favorite • perfect • is incredible • is sharp • outstanding • is tact sharp • is a very well built • loving • has auto focus • is absolutely worth the additional price • feels very sturdy
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lens
positive127
great • fantastic • awesome • sharp • nice • best • amazing • very sharp • excellent • favorite • perfect • is incredible • is sharp • outstanding • is tact sharp • is a very well built • loving • has auto focus • is absolutely worth the additional price • feels very sturdy • batis 85mm • is awesome • great quality • fits my style • is almost 2lbs lighter • quality • is functionally way more useful • feels like it is solid • well built • does wonderful • incredible • truly the holy grail • takes very nice photos • is very fast • is very sharp corner • fast • is amazing • superb • has been a great joy • is perfect • is no exception • beast • sharpest • has completely exceeded my expectations • will have the field of view of a 130mm ff lens • is sharp wide open • is really really good • silent af • is very sharp • wonderful • elegant • awesome to look • no negatives • is sharper • is extremely sharp • exceeds the sigma 50mm f1.4 • cannot be matched considering its price • i’m very happy with my purchase • killer • much more difficult to justify • beautifull • is a joy to use • portrait distance • is a beauty • are much much more • highly recommended • really hard • native • pro • are 3 native
negative6
go wrong • is ruining • odd-ball • will definitely not work well • don't regret • modest distortion
bokeh
281
smooth • great • good • is smooth • nice • is smooth and symmetrical • beautiful • creamy • glorious • is creamy • amazing • is impressive • is awesome • super sharp • excellent • is round and creaming • is also great • super creamy • fast • accurate
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bokeh
positive28
smooth • great • good • is smooth • nice • is smooth and symmetrical • beautiful • creamy • glorious • is creamy • amazing • is impressive • is awesome • super sharp • excellent • is round and creaming • is also great • super creamy • fast • accurate • pretty smooth and round • is okay • not harsh
negative1
is not my absolute very
image
13
is sharp from center to corner • are beautiful and sharp • sharp and beautiful • are amazing • sharp & crisp • are sharp • produces beautiful • excellent value given the quality of the lens • high quality • are very • very sharp • are sharp across the entire range • are sublime
this lens
12
love • highly recommend • get • buy • definitely recommend • loving • i prefer • sharp
focus
111
quick • is snappy • is so smooth • subtle • is very fast • extremely satisfying • is accurate • fast • very quick • silent • sharp
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focus
positive11
quick • is snappy • is so smooth • subtle • is very fast • extremely satisfying • is accurate • fast • very quick • silent • sharp
negative1
awful
sony
91
sharpest • did a good job • love • 7riii • is flawless • just light • is really killing the game in the camera world • really outdoing yourself • quickly changed
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sony
positive9
sharpest • did a good job • love • 7riii • is flawless • just light • is really killing the game in the camera world • really outdoing yourself • quickly changed
negative1
doesn't offer 1.2 or 1.0
photo
92
edit • came out pretty nice • variety • good • beautiful crisp • feel held back by the kit lens • very sharp • nice star • taken wide-open
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photo
positive9
edit • came out pretty nice • variety • good • beautiful crisp • feel held back by the kit lens • very sharp • nice star • taken wide-open
negative2
are entire un-edited from camera • is taken in raw converted to jpeg
size
10
compact • good • great • very convenient • reasonable • small • favorable • is fairly compact • lightness
camera
52
work nicely • worked fine • a7riii • is phenomenal • compact
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positive5
work nicely • worked fine • a7riii • is phenomenal • compact
negative2
doesn't have ibis • could do nothing
picture
8
very good • were sharp • are sharp • are super sharp • clear • really looked good • bone-chilling • takes excellent
price
8
great • amazing • excellent • awesome • good • affordable • is excellent
quality
61
very good • very reasonable price • excellent • super • pretty surprised • is very very good
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quality
positive6
very good • very reasonable price • excellent • super • pretty surprised • is very very good
negative1
shocked
portrait
6
great • amazed • crisp • affordable prime
autofocus
6
has fast • is small • light • is fast • very accurate • is very fast
performance
51
low light • is great • pretty good • good • decent
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performance
positive5
low light • is great • pretty good • good • decent
negative1
isn't great in most extreme conditions
sharpness
41
is outstanding • amazing • super • impressed
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sharpness
positive4
is outstanding • amazing • super • impressed
negative1
is second to no 1,000+ lens
focus ring
31
is very smooth • is buttery smooth • turns very easily
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focus ring
positive3
is very smooth • is buttery smooth • turns very easily
negative1
seem to be metal
photography
31
is their living • intended for family • low light
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photography
positive3
is their living • intended for family • low light
negative1
low light
image quality
4
is great • awesome!!size • solid)great • impressed
build quality
4
is honestly better than expected • feels solid • good • solid
components
3
feel tight • snug • smooth
depth of field
21
is wonderful • shallow
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depth of field
positive2
is wonderful • shallow
negative1
shallow
zeiss batis
1
is f1.8
a6500
21
has ibis • is very well balanced
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a6500
positive2
has ibis • is very well balanced
negative1
noise levels in indoors
sony 85
21
is brighter • sharper edge
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sony 85
positive2
is brighter • sharper edge
negative1
is hampered by significantly more ca
glass
3
nice quality • was both sharp • full of character
picture quality
3
is so close to g master • is excellent • super sharp
color
3
is outstanding • good • great
weight
3
extra • light • fast focus!!you
portrait lens
3
better • absolutely beautiful
optics
2
great • never expect
light
2
ample • very low
upload pic
2
beautiful • clear
smooth
2
nice • creamy out of focus
screen
3
was black • would come back on • didn't print anything)the eyes of the subject will be on focus
camera mounted flash
2
is annoying • is ok with flashing)-
paperweight
11
expensive
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paperweight
positive1
sharp
negative1
expensive
a6000
11
no difference
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a6000
positive1
is accurate 98%
negative1
no difference
choice
11
horrible
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choice
positive1
effective
negative1
horrible
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