Sigma - 85mm Lenses

Find the professional 85mm lens for your next portrait session

Selecting a high-quality 85mm lens is a vital step for photographers focused on portraiture, fashion, and commercial imagery. This specific focal length is favoured for its ability to produce a natural perspective with minimal facial distortion, especially when compared to wider 50mm lenses. The current inventory features precision optics from Zeiss, Sigma, and Pentax, each engineered to resolve the high detail required by modern full-frame sensors. Whether you are looking for the uncompromising glass of the Zeiss Otus series or the optical excellence of the Sigma Art line, these tools provide the necessary bokeh and sharpness for professional results.

Technical versatility across multiple camera systems

The range supports various professional systems, including dedicated options for Sony E-mount, Canon RF, and Nikon Z mounts. For photographers using the L-mount system, the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art offers a streamlined design without sacrificing wide-aperture performance. Transitioning from 35mm lenses to a short telephoto allows for tighter compositions and better subject separation in busy environments. You can view our full collection of lenses to compare these with other focal ranges, including versatile 35mm-85mm lenses or longer reach 85mm-135mm lenses for outdoor studio work.

• Zeiss Otus 1.4/85 ML available for professional Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Sony E-mount configurations.
• Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art specifically optimised for Sony E-mount and L-mount mirrorless bodies.
• Pentax-D FA* 85mm f/1.4 ED SDM AW featuring weather-resistant construction for challenging environments.
• Zeiss Batis and Loxia 85mm options designed for native integration with Sony mirrorless systems.
• Aperture options ranging from f/1.4 for low light to f/2.4 for compact, high-resolution imaging.

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