A truly fast short telephoto prime designed for full-frame Nikon Z-mount cameras, the Mitakon Zhongyi 85mm f/1.2 Lens for Nikon Zfrom Mitakon Zhongyi 85mm f/1.2 Lens for Nikon Zpairs the bright maximum aperture with a portrait-length perspective for extensive focus control and enhanced low-light shooting. The optical design incorporates two extra-low dispersion elements with four high refractive index elements to reduce chromatic aberrations and distortions in order to achieve notable sharpness, even at wide apertures. Additionally, the lens features a manual focus design with a floating elements system, along with a de-clicked, silent aperture ring to benefit both still and video applications. Ideally suited for portraiture applications, the refined optical design, fast maximum aperture, and longer-than-normal perspective help to isolate subject matter and deliver a high degree of sharpness and clarity.

Full-Frame | f/1.2 to f/16    Fast Short Telephoto Prime    Two Extra-Low Dispersion Elements    Four High Refractive Index Elements    Manual Focus, Floating Elements Design    De-Clicked Aperture Ring    Rounded 11-Blade Diaphragm    Metal Lens Barrel and Mount

Portrait-length 85mm prime is compatible with full-frame Nikon Z-mount mirrorless digital cameras, and can also be used with APS-C-sized sensors where it will provide a 127.5mm equivalent focal length.

Fast f/1.2 maximum aperture benefits working in difficult lighting conditions and also enables extensive control over your focus position to benefit the use of selective focus and shallow depth of field techniques.

Two extra-low dispersion elements and four high refractive index elements help to reduce chromatic aberrations and distortions throughout the aperture range for greater sharpness, clarity, and color accuracy.

Manual focus design utilizes a floating elements system to permit focusing on subjects as close as 3.3' away.

De-clicked, stepless aperture ring permits smooth, silent aperture adjustment to benefit video applications.

An 11-blade rounded diaphragm contributes a pleasing out-of-focus quality when working with selective focus techniques.

All-metal lens barrel features printed depth of field and focus scales. Additionally, a metal lens mount also offers increased durability between the lens and camera.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it have connection pins for exposure metering and diaphragm control or is just 100% manual?

A: The light meter still works but you have to set your aperture manually in the camera, and it does have focus confirmation, other than that it's 100% manual.

Q: 2. A lens hood isn't listed in the 'in the box' section. Is one included?

A: Yes, a lens hood is included with this lens.

Q: 3. Can i double check is this for sony A mount? for Sony A99 use ?

A: As the Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 Lens for Sony A is designed for usage on the Sony Alpha/Minolta MAXXUM lens mount, the lens would be compatible for use on the Sony Alpha a99 DSLR Camera.

Q: 4. Does this Mitakon 85/1.2 fully cover the Frame of medium format? It isn’t shown that in the website

A: It cover approximately 95% of the sensor

Q: 5. Does it have focus confirmation? It seems that it does but nothing is mentioned on camera specs .

A: Focus peaking would be determined by the camera. If the camera does support that feature, you will be able to use it with the lens.

Q: 6. Is the minimum focus 80cm as stated? Every Nikon mount version Ive seen has been 1m.

A: According to the manufacturers website, Mitakon Zhongyi lists the minimum focus distance of the Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 Lens for Nikon F as 1 meter (3 feet). Our website lists it as 2.62' (80 cm). This appears to be an error on our website and should be corrected shortly.

Q: 7. Does this need an adapter to mount to a Fuji?

A: If you have a Fuji medium format G mount camera, no adapter is needed.

Q: 8. What is a recommended lens hood for this lens on GFX?

A: There are many complaints that the original hood does not fit well. I would recommend a screw in hood like this Heliopan. It has front 77mm threads so you can add the lens cap to it. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/21880-REG/Heliopan_701077_77mm_Screw_In_Rubber_Lens.html

Q: 9. If I use this on an A7Rii and use Metabones Adapter Ultra ii 0.71x, is it still going to be fullframe? Do I need to crop it?

A: The lens and camera are both full-frame, but the Metabones 0.71x adapter does make the lens perform 29% wider than normal, so it would actually be a 60mm equivalent.

Q: 10. Is this a lens that would work on Nikon D3400?

A: Yes, this will mount onto your camera.