CANON 85MM 1.8 USM LENS

Unlock the power of stunning, professional-quality portraits with the CANON 85MM 1.8 USM LENS—a go-to lens for photographers who value sharp detail, rich background separation, and incredible low-light performance. Favored by portrait, event, and lifestyle shooters, this lens delivers beautiful image quality in a sleek, reliable design.

Whether you’re capturing emotional wedding moments, polished studio portraits, or creative street photography. This fast prime lens gives you the clarity, bokeh, and speed you need to elevate your shots.

 Key Features & Benefits:

 Flattering 85mm Focal Length

• Offers a natural perspective and compression, ideal for portraiture

• Captures facial features with elegance and minimal distortion

• Maintains a comfortable working distance from your subject

 Wide f/1.8 Aperture

• Shoot confidently in low-light settings—indoors or at golden hour

• Create creamy, dreamlike bokeh to make subjects pop

• Allows fast shutter speeds for sharp results, even handheld

 Ultrasonic Motor (USM) Autofocus

• Delivers lightning-fast, accurate, and whisper-quiet focusing

• Perfect for capturing fleeting expressions and spontaneous moments

• Supports full-time manual focus override for precision control

 Super Spectra Coating

• Reduces lens flare and ghosting

• Enhances contrast and true-to-life color, even in harsh lighting

• Ensures consistently crisp, vibrant photos

 Lightweight, Portable Design

• Weighs approx. 425g—ideal for all-day shoots or travel

• Compact enough to fit in small bags, yet powerful enough for pro results

• Robust construction ensures long-term durability

 Technical Specifications:

• Focal Length: 85mm

• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8

• Minimum Aperture: f/22

• Lens Mount: Canon EF

• Format Compatibility: Full-frame & APS-C (gives ~136mm equiv. on APS-C)

• Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.85 meters (2.8 feet)

• Autofocus Motor: Ring-type Ultrasonic Motor (USM)

• Filter Thread Size: 58mm

• Weight: Approx. 425g

• Diaphragm Blades: 8 (for pleasing background blur)

 Ideal Use Cases:

• Portrait Photography – Stunning headshots, fashion, maternity, and lifestyle sessions

• Wedding & Event Photography – Great for ceremonies, close-ups, and reception moments

• Indoor & Low-Light Photography – Church halls, studios, or indoor natural light scenes

• Street & Editorial Shoots – Discreet size with the ability to compress and isolate

 Why Photographers Love It:

• Delivers crisp, detailed images with beautiful background separation

• One of the most affordable high-performance portrait lenses from Canon

• Reliable and fast autofocus—trusted for professional use

• Pairs beautifully with entry-level to high-end Canon DSLR bodies

• Lightweight alternative to larger, pricier f/1.2 or f/1.4 portrait lenses

 Pro Tip:

Want to take your portraits to the next level? Combine this lens with a Canon full-frame camera and use natural light or a reflector to truly bring out its bokeh and detail potential. Add an ND filter to shoot wide open even in bright sunlight.

 Now Available at Smart Phone Store Kenya

Get your hands on the CANON 85MM 1.8 USM LENS today. Perfect for beginners upgrading their kit or professionals seeking compact portrait power. Capture brilliance with every click!
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