Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM MILC Telephoto lens

A high-performance hybrid 85mm portrait lens with stunning sharpness, soft bokeh and a bright f/1.4 aperture for dramatic photos and video.

A CLOSER LOOK AT THE RF 85MM F1.4L VCM
Designed for creators shooting both stills and video, this versatile prime lens is ideal for portraits, weddings and low-light scenes. Explore the key features that set it apart.

Dedicated Iris Ring
Enjoy seamless manual aperture control when filming

85mm prime lens
A signature portrait lens focal length for elegant compression of facial features

A PORTRAIT CLASSIC, REINVENTED
With a flattering perspective, fast f/1.4 aperture and L-series optics, the RF 85MM F1.4L VCM is built for distinctive portrait photography. Smooth VCM focusing, an Iris Ring and minimal focus breathing make it a filmmaker’s dream too.

A PROFESSIONAL 85MM PRIME LENS FOR HYBRID SHOOTING
Razor-sharp focus, a fast f/1.4 aperture and 11 iris blades for luxuriously soft background blur make the RF 85MM F1.4L VCM one of the best portrait lenses for creative photography and filmmaking.

SUBLIME DEPTH. PURE PRECISION.
The RF 85MM F1.4L VCM’s fast f/1.4 maximum aperture lets you shape your shots with fine depth-of-field control.

Every portrait becomes a masterpiece
A flattering 85mm focal length and uncompromising optical quality make the RF 85MM F1.4L VCM ideal for portraiture. Aspherical and UD elements plus advanced coatings ensure crisp portraits and soft backdrops.

Exceptional artistic freedom, even in low light
Enjoy creative depth-of-field control and brilliant low-light performance for stills and video, thanks to an ultra-wide f/1.4 maximum aperture and cinematic 11-blade iris.

Lightweight design with effortless handling
Work instinctively with a lens that shares the uniform design of the F1.4 hybrid prime range. At around half the size and weight of the RF 85mm F1.2L USM, the RF 85MM F1.4L VCM is built for shooting on the move.

Focus on emotion with rapid precision
Bring spontaneous moments into sharp relief thanks to high-speed VCM AF technology. The powerful AF actuator ensures controlled video focus pulls, with minimal focus breathing for a professional look.

Fluid control for hybrid artistry in stills and video
Adapt the lens to suit your shooting style, with a customisable Lens Control Ring and Lens Function Button. An Iris Ring offers smooth aperture control for video, as well as stills with selected cameras.

Professional build and reliability
Keep on shooting when the conditions turn against you, thanks to L-series construction with an oil-repellent fluorine coating and well-placed weather seals to protect against dust and moisture.