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Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Welcome to the FAQ page for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM. Here, you'll find answers to the most common questions about this lens, including details on its specifications, features, and compatibility. Whether you're looking for information on focal length, aperture, or build quality, we've got you covered. Read on to learn more about the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

What is the name of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The name of the lens is Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

Who is the manufacturer of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The manufacturer of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is Sony.

What are the SKUs of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The SKU for this lens is SAL85F28.

What is the release year of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM was released in the year 2010.

What is the exact release date of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The exact release date of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 2010-07-27.

What is the MSRP of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The MSRP is not available for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

What type of lens is the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

Telephoto Lens

Is the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM a zoom or prime lens?

It is a prime lens (no zoom).

What mounts is the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM compatible with?

Sony A

Is the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM designed for an APS-C sensor?

No, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is suitable for all sensors.

Does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM have autofocus (AF)?

Yes, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM has autofocus.

Does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM have a built-in autofocus (AF) motor?

Yes, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM has a built-in autofocus motor.

What type of motor does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM use?

Micromotor

What is the focus method of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

There is no information available about the focus method for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

What is the closest focusing distance of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The closest focusing distance of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 60 cm.

What is the maximum magnification of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The maximum magnification of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 0,2.

Does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM support macro 1:1?

No, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM does not support macro 1:1. (This lens is not a macro lens.)

What is the maximum aperture of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The maximum aperture of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is F2,8.

How many diaphragm blades does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM have?

The Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM has 7 diaphragm blades.

What is the construction of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM has 5 elements in 4 groups.

What special elements or coatings does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM have?

There is no information available about the special elements or coatings for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

What is the focal length of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The focal length of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 85mm.

What is the zoom range of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM does not have a zoom range.

Does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM have a built-in teleconverter?

No, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM does not have a built-in teleconverter.

What is the teleconverter multiplier of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM does not have a teleconverter multiplier.

Does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM have image stabilization?

No, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM does not have image stabilization.

What is the CIPA rating for image stabilization on the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

There is no CIPA rating available for image stabilization on the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

Is the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM weather-sealed?

No, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is not weather-sealed.

What is the diameter of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The diameter of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 70 mm.

What is the length of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The length of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 52 mm.

What is the weight of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The weight of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 175 grams.

What type of filter does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM use?

The Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM uses a threaded filter.

What is the filter diameter of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The filter diameter of the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is 55 mm.

Does the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM come with a lens hood?

Yes, the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM comes with a lens hood.

What is the SKU of the lens hood for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The SKU of the lens hood for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM is ALC-SH111.

What is the SKU of the tripod collar for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM?

The SKU of the tripod collar is not available for the Sony 85mm F2.8 SAM.

Written by Henrik Törner

Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby