85mm f1.4 telephoto lens boasts professional performance for portraits and close-ups</br>Astonishing sharpness at fully open aperture</br>T* coating to reduce flare and increase contrast</br>Smooth, visually pleasing background effects</br>Focus hold button for full creative control, auto clutch to stop manual focus ring rotation</br></br>Product Description</br></br>A brilliant lens for portraits, low light and midrange telephoto shooting. This beautiful piece of glass is perfect for intimate or low-light portraits, fashion shots and quick candid photographs. With its superior visual accuracy, the Sony SAL-85F14Z 85mm f/1.4 Carl Zeiss Planar T* Lens will satisfy the most uncompromising demands. Even at fully open aperture, its performance is astonishingly precise. And its 35mm-equivalent 125.7mm focal length gives you sharp midrange close-ups and natural, distortion-free portraits at relaxed distances. FEATURES: Superb Sharpness at Fully Open Aperture - In conjunction with the Super SteadyShot image stabilization system of the Sony α (Alpha) DSLR cameras, this superb Carl Zeiss lens achieves pinpoint sharpness--even working with hand-held camera by available light.Excellent Contrast Reproduction - Precision optical design and advanced T* coatings help to reduce flare and increase contrast.Smooth Backgrounds -  Smooth, visually pleasing out-of-focus backgrounds give portraits and close-ups an extra dimension of beauty.Focus Hold Button - For full creative control, a focus hold button located on the lens can lock auto-focusing even in continuous advance mode--and focus lock can also be set on the spot-focus center frame area.Auto Clutch - In auto-focus mode, the manual focus ring does not rotate--and in manual focusing, you'll have a solid, hands-on feel.SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: Front and rear lens capSH0002 solid-circular lens hoodLens carrying case</br><br/>http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000JE5CQO