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Rent Carl Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZE
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The Carl Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZE is a legendary short-telephoto prime lens known for its '3D pop' and exceptional micro-contrast, making it a staple for professional portrait photographers.
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Highlights
Optical Design
Planar T* design for superior contrast and color reproduction.
Aperture Control
Electronic aperture control (ZE version) for seamless integration with Canon EOS bodies.
Build Quality
All-metal barrel construction with high-precision manual focus ring.
Bokeh Quality
9-blade circular aperture for smooth, creamy out-of-focus highlights.
Specifications
| Focal Length | 85mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF (ZE) |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 1.0 m (3.28 ft) |
| Filter Thread | 72mm |
| Weight | 670g (1.48 lbs) |
| Elements/Groups | 6 elements in 5 groups |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZE have autofocus?
No, this is a manual focus lens. However, the ZE version includes electronic contacts to support focus confirmation and aperture control through Canon EOS camera bodies.
Is the Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZE weather-sealed?
No, this lens does not feature official weather sealing. It is recommended to use a rain cover when shooting in adverse environmental conditions.
What is the filter size for the Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZE?
The lens uses a standard 72mm front filter thread, making it compatible with most professional circular polarizers and ND filters.