Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC

The Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC is a 85mm portrait lens designed for the CANON EF mount and released in 2008. Manufactured by Samyang, it offers a maximum aperture of f/1.4, covering a 85mm focal range, weighs 540, accepts 72 filters. Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC is one of 2 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including MINOLTA/SONY A, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

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Last verified 2026-04-21. Source: manufacturer specifications.

What is the Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC?

The Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC is a 85mm portrait lens for the CANON EF mount with a maximum aperture of f/1.4. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC use?

The Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC uses the CANON EF mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/canon-ef.

What is the maximum aperture of the Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC?

The Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC has a maximum aperture of f/1.4, placing it in the ultra-fast lens category. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC released?

The Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC was released in 2008, placing it within the 2000s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Samyang 85mm F/1.4 IF ASPH MC?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/91890-samyang-85mm-f14-if-asph-mc. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.