Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Mk II

The Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Mk II is an updated full-frame portrait prime. It offers enhanced resolution and contrast over its predecessor, with XA and ED elements. Dual XD Linear Motors provide significantly faster and quieter autofocus, with drastically minimised focus breathing. It’s lighter and more compact. Features include a de-clickable aperture ring with Iris Lock, and two customisable focus hold buttons. Its dust/moisture-resistant build includes a fluorine coating. 

Overview

  • Next-generation G Master portrait prime 
  • Even higher resolution and contrast than Mk I 
  • Significantly faster and quieter autofocus via XD Linear Motors 
  • Dramatically minimised focus breathing 
  • 20% lighter and 13% smaller for enhanced agility 
  • De-clickable aperture ring with Iris Lock switch 
  • Ultimate choice for cinematic portraits, interviews, and stunning subject isolation 
  • Professional-grade build with fluorine coating 

Significant AF Performance Boost
Features the latest XD Linear Motors, offering dramatically faster and quieter autofocus compared to its predecessor, crucial for tracking moving subjects with precision.

Near-Zero Focus Breathing
A major advancement for filmmakers, as focus breathing is almost completely eliminated, ensuring incredibly stable and professional-looking focus pulls.

Lighter & More Compact
Its reduced weight and size make it more agile and comfortable for extended handheld shooting or for use on smaller gimbals.

Enhanced Optical Clarity
Delivers even higher resolution and contrast, pushing the boundaries of sharpness and detail for critical portrait and cinematic work.

Professional Control Integration
Includes a physical aperture ring with a de-click switch and an Iris Lock to prevent accidental adjustments, along with two customizable focus hold buttons.

Exceptional Bokeh
Continues the G Master legacy of beautifully smooth and creamy bokeh, perfectly isolating subjects against blurred backgrounds.