Lens Group       Zuiko 85mm/F2

 

Characteristics

Applications

Notes - Related Units

The 85mm is an ideal lens for portraits because it depicts pleasing out-of-focus foregrounds and backgrounds as well as natural perspective.
It has the smallest, lightest configuration in its class.
It incorporates a floating element group for the first time in the world for a telephoto, ensuring superior image quality even at close distances.
Portraits.
Night-scenes, interiors.
Stage plays.
For hand-held photography, a shutter speed of 1/125 sec. or faster is recommended.
Also, to prevent camera shake:
When using a tripod, hold the camera steady with both hands and press the shutter release with the ball of finger, not with the cable release.
Compatible focusing screens: 1-1~1-6,1-10,1-13,1-14.

Specifications

Angle of view

Optical construction
El.-Group

Diaphragm

F/stop
range

Min.
focus

Min.
photographic range

Focusing

Weight

Length

Max.
diameter

Hood

Filter

29°

6-4
[5-4]

Auto

2-16

0.85m.

25x17cm.

  Straight helicoid

260g.

46mm.

60mm.

49mm
Screw-in

49mm
Screw-in

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