Meike Leica L mount Short telephoto prime
Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX
Quick answer
The Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX is a short telephoto prime lens covering 85mm at f/1.4 for the Leica L mount. Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
- Full frame
- APS-C (128mm equiv.)
- 22 Leica L cameras
- Focal
- 85mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
What 85mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 28.6° 23.9° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 128mm
- 19.3° 16.1° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 85mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorMeike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 85mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.4
- Format coverage
- Full frame
Specification source: meikeglobal.com
What can you shoot with the Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX?
At 85mm this is a short telephoto prime, which typically suits:
- Portraits with a flattering perspective
- Events and weddings
- Isolating subjects from the background
Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX use?
It uses the Leica L mount, so it fits Leica L cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX?
It is a fixed 85mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4. That makes it a short telephoto lens.
Is the Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 85mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/1.4.
What is the Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 128mm on full frame, with a 16.1° horizontal and 19.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX fit?
Any Leica L-mount camera, including Leica SL (Typ 601), Leica SL2, Leica SL2-S, Leica SL3, and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 and 17 more.
Alternatives for Leica L from other brands
All Leica L lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.