Experience exceptional stills and video performance with this short-telephoto prime lens, ideal for hybrid creators. The bright f/1.4 aperture ensures superb subject isolation and confident low-light shooting. Enjoy sharp, colour-accurate results with advanced optics and coatings. The lens offers a portrait-perfect perspective and beautiful bokeh, while hybrid video features provide smooth focus pulls. Its consistent design with other Hybrid primes simplifies multi-lens workflows.
Features
Portrait-Length Prime for Hybrid Creators
The Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM is a short-telephoto prime designed for today’s hybrid shooters who demand both exceptional stills and video performance. With its bright f/1.4 aperture, advanced optics, and versatile handling, it delivers flattering portraits, cinematic video, and reliable low-light performance—all in a professional, function-first design.
Key Highlights
Fast f/1.4 Aperture – Superb subject isolation, shallow depth of field, and confident shooting in low light.
Advanced Optical Design – One UD element and one aspherical element for sharp, colour-accurate results; ASC and SWC coatings minimise flare and ghosting.
Portrait-Perfect Perspective – Slight compression and narrow field of view create flattering, natural-looking portraits with excellent subject-background separation.
Hybrid Video Features – De-clickable aperture ring, well-controlled focus breathing, and linear focus motor for smooth manual focus pulls.
Matched Hybrid Series Design – Shared 67mm filter thread and consistent form factor with other Hybrid primes for easy rigging and multi-lens workflows.
For Photography: Perfect for portraits, events, street, and even landscapes where subject isolation is key. The f/1.4 aperture enhances handheld versatility indoors or in available light.
For Videography: Offers tight, selective framing for interviews and two-camera setups, with silent controls and minimal focus breathing for cinematic consistency.
Specifications
Lens Specifications
Focal Length
85mm
Aperture
Maximum: f/1.4 Minimum: f/16
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Angle of View
28° 30'
Minimum Focus Distance
From Camera Sensor: 2.5' / 75 cm
Magnification
1:8.3 Macro Reproduction Ratio 0.12x Magnification
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