Description

Yongnuo YN85mm F1.8 N – Affordable Portrait Power for Nikon DSLR Cameras

A Classic Portrait Lens with Modern Features

The Yongnuo YN85mm F1.8 N is a full-frame medium telephoto prime lens designed for Nikon F-mount DSLR cameras, offering a compelling blend of sharp optics, fast aperture, and budget-friendly performance. With its 85mm focal length and bright f/1.8 aperture, this lens is a go-to choice for portrait photographers seeking beautiful background separation and natural compression.

Key Features & Benefits

• F1.8 Large Aperture – Delivers excellent low-light performance and creamy bokeh, ideal for portraits and still-life photography.
• Multi-Coated Glass Elements – Enhances light transmission and reduces ghosting and flare, improving overall image clarity.
• Gold-Plated Contacts – Ensures reliable communication with the camera and resists corrosion over time.
• Durable Metal Mount – The chrome-plated bayonet provides a secure, wear-resistant connection to your Nikon DSLR.
• Auto & Manual Focus Modes – Offers AF for convenience and MF for precision, with a smooth focus ring for fine adjustments.
• USB Firmware Upgrade – Keep your lens up to date with firmware updates via USB, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Performance Highlights

Photographers appreciate the sharpness and contrast this lens delivers, especially when stopped down slightly. The autofocus is accurate, though not as fast or silent as premium Nikon lenses. The build quality is solid, with a metal barrel and a weather-sealed mount gasket, giving it a more premium feel than earlier Yongnuo models. At just 346g, it’s also lightweight and travel-friendly.

Ideal for Nikon DSLR Cameras

Compatible with a wide range of Nikon F-mount DSLRs, including:

• Full-frame: D850, D810, D750, D700, D3s
• APS-C: D7500, D7200, D5600, D3500, D90

Package Includes

• YN85mm F1.8 N Lens
• Front & Rear Lens Caps
• User Manual (English & Chinese)

Final Thoughts

The Yongnuo YN85mm F1.8 N is a stellar value for photographers looking to explore portraiture without breaking the bank. With its fast aperture, solid construction, and pleasing image quality, it’s a smart addition to any Nikon shooter’s kit.