N°176187 · Family detail
NikonPortrait·NIKON F mount·1981
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 85mm F/2
Specifications01
MountNIKON F
Focal length85mm
Max aperturef/2
TypePortrait · Telephoto · Prime
Release year1981
Weight310 g
Filter size52 mm
Min focus distance0.85 m
Aperture blades7
Optical elements5
Groups5
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
Lens hoodHN-7 - Screw-type round
HS-10 - Snap-on round
TeleconvertersNikon Teleconverter TC-14→ 119mm F/2.8
Nikon Teleconverter TC-14A→ 119mm F/2.8
Nikon Teleconverter TC-200→ 170mm F/4
Nikon Teleconverter TC-201→ 170mm F/4
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
ModelAi-S
SeriesNikkor
Lens TypeShort telephoto prime lens
Iris Blades7
Focus Rotation Deg170
Summary02
Nikon F-mount 85mm prime portrait lens with a maximum aperture of f/2. Designed for shallow depth of field and close-to-portrait framing.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Nikon F mount has a flange distance of 46.5 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Nikon G lenses have no aperture ring: use an adapter with an aperture lever. Nikon E lenses set the aperture electronically: use an electronic adapter.
- Sony EAdapter · 28.5 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 26.5 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 30.5 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 28.8 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 26.5 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 27.25 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 19.8 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 28.5 mm
- Canon EFAdapter · 2.5 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
- Nikon FNative
Other Mounts03
No alternate mounts are indexed for this family yet.