Canon 85mm f/1.8
Optical design
Has 13 aperture blades, this lens has a beautiful bokeh. Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred.Physical characteristics
Weights 470 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 68 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 58 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options.Canon 85mm f/1.8 purchase historyStable
Prices have held steady across 33 months of tracked sales — pay around the $258.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.
Best deals
2057 of 4093 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $258.00 fair value.
- Mar 21, 2025$12.00$-246.00 / typical
- Aug 19, 2024$13.00$-245.00 / typical
- Dec 20, 2024$16.00$-242.00 / typical
- Dec 20, 2024$17.00$-241.00 / typical
- Sep 14, 2024$19.00$-239.00 / typical
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Canon 85mm f/1.8?
Canon 85mm f/1.8 is a camera lens with 85mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.8/22, for the Canon S mount, supporting the 35mm rangefinder format, weighing 470g.
What mount is the Canon 85mm f/1.8 compatible with?
Canon 85mm f/1.8 uses a Canon S mount and supports the 35mm rangefinder format.
How much does the Canon 85mm f/1.8 cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Canon 85mm f/1.8 typically sells for around $12.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Which lenses are similar to the Canon 85mm f/1.8?
Similar lenses include Canon 100mm f/2, Canon 100mm f/3.5 II, Canon 100mm f/3.5 III.