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Pros Pros
  • Robust build quality with effective weather sealing
  • Fast, accurate, and reliable autofocus performance
  • Minimal distortion and excellent control of chromatic aberration
  • Exceptional sharpness and resolution across the frame even at f/1.2
  • Beautiful, smooth bokeh and background blur
Cons Cons
  • Very large, heavy, and cumbersome to handle
  • Prohibitively expensive
  • Lack of built-in image stabilization
  • Noticeable focus breathing and vignetting
  • Susceptibility to flare and contrast loss in direct light

Launch price Launch price $2,699
Focal length & aperture Focal length & aperture 85mm f/1.2
Mount & coverage Mount & coverage Canon RF · Full-Frame
Stabilization Stabilization None
Close focus Close focus 85 cm (0.12x)
Filter thread Filter thread 82mm
Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Ring-type ultrasonic
Weight & size Weight & size 1195g (2 lb 10.2 oz) · 103.2 x 117.3 mm (4.06 x 4.62 in)

Announcement date Announcement date May 8, 2019
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $2,699
Lens mount Lens mount Canon RF
Image circle coverage Image circle coverage Full-Frame

Elements Elements 13
Groups Groups 9

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 85mm
Max aperture Max aperture f/1.2
Minimum aperture Minimum aperture f/16
Diaphragm blades Diaphragm blades 9

Diagonal angle of view Diagonal angle of view 28° - 30°

Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Ring-type ultrasonic
Minimum focus distance Minimum focus distance 85 cm
Maximum magnification Maximum magnification 0.12x
Focus mechanism Focus mechanism Internal focus

Optical stabilization (OIS) Optical stabilization (OIS) No

Weight Weight 1195g (2 lb 10.2 oz)
Maximum diameter Maximum diameter 103.2mm (4.06 in)
Length Length 117.3mm (4.62 in)
Filter thread Filter thread 82mm
Weather sealing Weather sealing None