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🎥 Elevate your frame with Panasonic’s portrait powerhouse!
The Panasonic LUMIX S 85mm F1.8 lens is a lightweight, rugged prime lens designed for full-frame L-Mount mirrorless cameras. It features a bright f/1.8 aperture ideal for portrait photography with beautiful bokeh, advanced video support with minimal focus breathing, and durable dust, splash, and freeze resistance for reliable performance in challenging conditions.





| ASIN | B08M24BV12 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #164,900 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #266 in Mirrorless Camera Lenses |
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Built-In Media | Lens, Lens cap, Lens hood, Lens rear cap |
| Camera Lens | 85 millimetres |
| Camera lens description | 85 millimetres |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Camera Models | LUMIX S1, LUMIX S1R, LUMIX S1H, LUMIX S5 |
| Compatible Camera Mount | Leica L |
| Compatible Devices | cameras |
| Compatible mountings | Leica L |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 152 Reviews |
| Exposure Control Type | Automatic |
| File Format | MP4 |
| Focal Length Description | 85 mm |
| Focal length description | 85 mm |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00885170376526 |
| Image stabilization | No |
| Iso Range | 100-51200 |
| Item Weight | 454 Grams |
| Lens | Telephoto |
| Lens Coating Description | Fluorine Coating |
| Lens Color | Black |
| Lens Design | Prime |
| Lens Fixed Focal Length | 85 Millimeters |
| Lens Mount | Leica L |
| Lens type | Telephoto |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-25600 |
| Manufacturer | Panasonic |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S-S85 |
| Maximum Aperture | 1.8 Millimeters |
| Maximum Focal Length | 85 Millimeters |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds |
| Maximum focal length | 85 Millimeters |
| Media Type | ProductImage |
| Minimum Aperture | 22 Millimeters |
| Minimum Focal Length | 85 Millimeters |
| Model Name | LUMIX S Series 85mm F1.8 Mirrorless L Mount Lens (S-S85) |
| Model Number | S-S85 |
| Model Series | LUMIX S Series |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Photo Filter Size | 67 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 42.5 Degrees |
| Shooting Modes | Portrait |
| UPC | 885170376526 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder Type | LCD Screen |
| Warranty Description | No Warranty |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
R**Z
Stunning Portrait Lens
Photography enthusiasts often share excitement about finding the right lens for their camera. The Lumix S5ii, known for its versatility and image quality, paired with a high-quality lens, can indeed capture stunning portraits that bring out the depth and emotion of the moment. Keep enjoying the art of photography and the beautiful moments it allows you to immortalize!
K**R
Very nice lens
Excellent lens, exactly as advertised. No complaints at all
N**N
عدسة جبارة
العدسة جبارة و تعطي نتايج جداً جميلة و انصح فيها
D**Z
A Must-Have for L-Mount Shooters!
Fantastic Lenses – A Must-Have for L-Mount Shooters! I’ve been using the Panasonic LUMIX S 85mm F1.8 lens (as well as the 50mm F1.8) for a few days now, and I’m genuinely impressed with its performance. Right out of the box, the build quality feels solid and professional—lightweight yet sturdy, making it perfect for both studio work and shooting on the go. The image quality is where this lens truly shines. It delivers tack-sharp results even wide open at f/1.8, with beautiful bokeh and pleasing color rendition. Whether I'm shooting portraits, street scenes, or low-light environments, this lens consistently delivers crisp, detailed images with smooth background separation. Autofocus is quick and quiet, especially when paired with my LUMIX S5. It’s great for both stills and video—Panasonic clearly designed this lens with hybrid shooters in mind. Focus breathing is minimal, which is a huge plus for video work. I also appreciate the consistency in size and design with the other f/1.8 primes in the LUMIX S lineup. Swapping between lenses in this series is seamless, especially with matched filters and balanced weight for gimbals. For the price, this lens punches well above its weight. Whether you're a professional or an enthusiast looking to elevate your kit, the LUMIX S 50mm F1.8 is a smart and satisfying choice. These are GREAT for when the heavier LUMIX PRO lenses are too heavy.
G**N
Lighter, Less Expensive Alternative To Other L Mount Options!!
Bought this on a whim for a portrait session I had booked, as the lens was on sale at $200 off the regular price. It arrived in plenty of time before the session so I was able to briefly test it out before using it in a professional context. I brought this lens as one of four to the session, but this is the one that stayed on my SL2S the majority of the time. Lightweight, accurate autofocus and no frills. I had tested out the Sigma 85mm f1.4 at a local store the day before the session, but it was larger and heavier than the Lumix and in all honesty I didn't see much difference in the image quality when reviewing on a computer screen. There is a huge price difference between the two lenses, even though the Sigma that I tested was a used copy and not regular price. I went with the lighter, less expensive option and I have absolutely no regrets. The portraits from the session look beautiful.
S**H
Prime set
I think just 24mm missing but, Im very happy with what I got, finally all lenses are mint and new, nothing to worry about!!
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