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2024.09.07

New Release: AstrHori's First Nikon Z Mount Lens 'AF 85mm F1.8' | E&I Creation

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E&I Creation Co., Ltd. has launched the interchangeable lens 'AstrHori AF 85mm F1.8 Nikon Z Mount'. The release date is June 14, 2024. The suggested retail price is 58,000 yen (including tax).

AstrHori's First AF Lens for Nikon Z Mount

AstrHori has announced a new AF prime lens compatible with 35mm full-frame sensors. The 'AstrHori AF 85mm F1.8 Nikon Z Mount' is the company's first AF lens for Nikon Z Mount, featuring a silent STM motor. It supports Eye AF, providing highly accurate autofocus.
The lens construction consists of 9 elements in 8 groups, with MC multilayer coating (yellow lens) to suppress flare and ghosting, enabling high-contrast images even under strong light sources.

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The lens body adopts a durable metal barrel. Additionally, the mount part is equipped with a USB Type-C connector, allowing firmware updates by connecting to a PC.

Sample Images

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Main Specifications of the New Product

  • Focal Length: 85mm
  • Focus Mode: AF
  • Lens Construction: 9 elements in 8 groups
  • Aperture Blades: 9
  • Compatible Sensor Size: Full-frame
  • Aperture Range: F1.8–F16
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.79m
  • Dimensions: Φ78×94mm (excluding mount)
  • Weight: Approximately 650g
  • Included Accessories: Lens cap, rear cap, lens hood