Minolta AF 85mm F1.4 A-mount lens review by boyzone
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sharpness: 5 color: 5 build: 5 distortion: 5 flare control: 5 overall: 5 | tested on:
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ownership: | I own this lens |
compared to: | - 70-400G - 135 F2.8 - 100 F2.8 macro |
price paid: | 775 USD (used) |
positive: | - F1.4 - Cheap if compare with 85F1.4 G |
negative: | - MFD (0.85 meter) - slow focusing speed |
comment: | Manage to get a good copy that no involved in AF micro adjust. Usable F1.4, further step down to F2 will get on track sharpness. IQ is does not have significant different compare with 85F1.4G. Deliver creamy bokeh than my Minolta 135F2.8. Superb portrait lens. |
rating summary

- total reviews: 56
- sharpness: 4.76
- color: 4.80
- build: 4.88
- distortion: 4.96
- flare control: 4.43
- overall: 4.77