While capturing the essence of precision and clarity in photography, the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G lens stands out as a premium choice for both professional and enthusiast photographers. This fast, medium telephoto FX-format portrait lens is engineered to deliver crisp and natural image reproduction, whether you're shooting high-resolution stills or full HD video. Designed to thrive with Nikon's FX-format D-SLR cameras, the lens offers a classic 85mm focal length, perfect for portraits, with the added versatility of being suitable for a broad range of other subjects.The lens's f/1.8 maximum aperture not only allows for exceptional low-light performance but also provides a shallow depth of field, giving you the ability to create images with a beautifully soft, blurred background that makes your subject stand out. The bokeh produced by this lens is especially prized by portrait photographers for its smooth, creamy quality, and contributes to a distinctly professional look.Equipped with Nikon's innovative Internal Focus (IF) system, the AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G lens focuses quickly and quietly, which is essential for capturing spontaneous moments without disturbing the scene. This feature is particularly beneficial when recording HD video, ensuring that the lens's operation sounds don't interfere with the audio quality of your footage.Nikon's Super Integrated Coating (SIC) is applied to the lens elements, enhancing light transmission efficiency, which