Canon RF85mm F1.4 L VCM

Name: Canon RF85mm F1.4 L VCM
Brand: Canon
SKU: 7240C002
Price: 1649.00 USD
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Key Features

Description

Unleash unparalleled creativity with the Canon RF85mm F1.4 L VCM, a prestigious L-series prime lens meticulously engineered for both professional still photographers and cinematic videographers. This medium-telephoto masterpiece delivers a classic 85mm focal length, renowned for its flattering perspective in portraiture and its versatility across various photographic disciplines. Coupled with a blazing-fast f/1.4 maximum aperture, it renders breathtakingly shallow depth of field, isolates subjects with exquisite bokeh, and excels in challenging low-light environments.

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Optical excellence is at the core of the RF85mm F1.4 L VCM. Featuring an advanced optical design with special UD and aspheric elements, alongside Canon's proprietary Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC), and Fluorine coating, this lens virtually eliminates aberrations, ghosting, and flare. The result is consistently sharp, high-contrast images with superb color fidelity, even in demanding lighting conditions. An 11-blade aperture further ensures beautifully smooth, circular out-of-focus areas that enhance the artistic quality of every shot.

For filmmakers, the Canon RF85mm F1.4 L VCM truly shines as a hybrid powerhouse. It integrates a dedicated manual iris ring, providing tactile and precise exposure control essential for cinematic applications. The innovative Voice Coil Motor (VCM) autofocus system operates with remarkable speed and near-silent precision, ensuring seamless focus transitions without unwanted audio interference. Critically, its minimal focus breathing design maintains a consistent field of view when racking focus, delivering professional-grade results.

Built to Canon's rigorous L-series standards, the RF85mm F1.4 L VCM boasts improved durability and weather-resistant construction, making it a reliable companion in diverse shooting conditions. Complete with an AF/MF switch and a customizable control ring for intuitive operation, this lens is a vital tool for professionals seeking exceptional image quality, creative control, and robust performance from their Canon RF system.

Key Features

Premium L-Series optical design for exceptional image quality.
Blazing fast f/1.4 maximum aperture for stunning bokeh and low light.
Silent Voice Coil Motor (VCM) for smooth, quiet autofocus.
Minimised focus breathing, ideal for cinematic video.
Advanced ASC, SSC, and Fluorine coatings reduce flare and ghosting.
Weather-resistant construction for enhanced durability.
Classic 85mm focal length, perfect for portraits and versatile use.

Specifications

Lens Specs

Angle Of View

Approx 28º 30'

Physical

Dimensions	Approx. ø3.0 in. x 3.9 in. (ø76.5 mm x 99.3 mm)
Body Material	Yes
Weight	Approx. 1.4 lbs (22.43 oz)

Autofocus

Type	0.75 m (2.46 ft.)

Lens

Aperture Range	f/1.4 - f/16
Coating	Canon ASC (Air Sphere Coating), SSC (Super Spectra Coating), Fluorine Coating
Construction	14 elements in 10 groups
Minimum Focus Distance	Approx. 283 mm × 190 mm (7.7" x 5.1")
Mount	RF Mount
Focal Length	85 mm
Filter Size	ø67 mm

Other Specs

Aperture value adjustment steps	During movie shooting: 1/32 stop; during still photo shooting: adjust on camera
Compatible cameras	Canon EOS R-series, APS-C and full-frame
Iris ring	Provided
Canon rf extender 1 4x 2x	Not compatible
Distance scale	None • Distance scale available in EVF or Live View LCD screen of compatible EOS R-series cameras
Lens hood	Canon ET-73 C • Cylindrical, 2-catch detachable bayonet hood attachable in reverse. (Bundled)
Lens function button	Provided
Close up lenses	250 D / 500 D None (No ø67 mm size available)
Lens case	Canon Lens Case LP 1219 (Bundled)
Image stabilization	N/A
Distance limiter switch	None
Rear gelatin filter holder	Not compatible
Dust cap	Canon Lens Dust Cap RF (Bundled)
In the box	RF 85 MM F 1.4 L VCM Lens; Lens Hood ET-73 C; LENS CAP E-67 II; Lens Case LP 1219; Dust Cap RF
Canon gelatin filter holder iii iv	Not compatible
Extension tubes	None (No Canon RF mount extension tubes)
Control ring	Provided
Special elements	(One) UD Lens, (One) Aspheric Lens
Techs specs detailed pdf	View Full Details of Technical Specification
Lens cap	(Front) Canon E-67 II (center pinch-type) (Bundled)
Af mf switch	Provided
Aperture blades	11

Viewfinder

Coverage	• EOS R — Approx. 88% x 100% • EOS R 5/R 6 — Approx. 100% x 100% (With face + tracking-priority AF) • EOS R 1/R 3/R 5 Mark II/R 6 Mark II/R 8 — Approx. 100% x 100% (Whole area AF) • EOS R 7/R 10/R 50 — Approx. 100% x 100% (Whole area AF)
Magnification	0.12 x

What's in the Box

RF85mm F1.4 L VCM
RF85MM F1.4 L VCM Lens
Lens Hood ET-73C
LENS CAP E-67 II
Lens Case LP1219
Dust Cap RF

Documentation & Downloads

Product Advisories (support-page)
EOS Utility Software (driver)
Error Code Support (support-page)
www.usa.canon.com/support/p/rf85mm-f1-4-l-vcm (support-page)
Warranty Information (warranty)
Find Software & Drivers (driver)
Find a Product Manual (support-page)

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Specifications

Weight

1.4 lb

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Canon RF85mm F1.4 L VCM