Canon FD 85mm f/1.8 S.S.C. vs Canon New FD 85mm f/1.2L
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Canon
New FD 85mm f/1.2L
Verdict at a glance
- Canon New FD 85mm f/1.2L is faster by 1.2 stops (f/1.2 vs f/1.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | FD 85mm f/1.8 S.S.C. | New FD 85mm f/1.2L |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 85mm | 85mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.2 (faster) |
| Released | n/a | 1980 |
| Format | n/a | full-frame |
| Groups | n/a | 6 |
| Af motor | n/a | none |
| Elements | n/a | 8 |
| Weight g | n/a | 680 |
| Filter mm | n/a | 72 |
| Length mm | n/a | 71.0 |
| Diameter mm | n/a | 80.8 |
| Min focus m | n/a | 0.9 |
| Max magnification | n/a | 0.12 |
Canon FD 85mm f/1.8 S.S.C.
This 85mm f/1.8 fast manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.
Canon New FD 85mm f/1.2L
A 85mm f/1.2 fast manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens, the Canon New FD 85mm f/1.2L is designed for Canon FD mount bodies, from the Canon L series. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.