Carl Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Sony FE: Creative contender

Introduction The Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 offers a short telephoto focal length and a fast aperture that’s ideal for portraits, events, weddings or studio fashion photography work. Construction is a durable and weather-resistant all-metal casting, and at 105mm long and weighing 475 grams, it’s a fairly chunky lens for the Sony A7 series. Optical construction utilizes 11 elements in 8 groups, including 3 low-dispersion elements, and the 9-bladed circular aperture diaphragm promises attractive out-of-focus bokeh effects.An addition to autofocus, the feature set of the Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 has been further bolstered with built-in image stabilization.