The Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II is the second-generation portrait prime for Sony FE full-frame E-mount, featuring an upgraded optical design and improved linear stepping motor AF. It delivers a bright F1.4 aperture at the classic portrait focal length of 85mm with a 9-blade circular diaphragm. The lens belongs to Samyang's premium AF FE portrait prime series.
Product released: October 1, 2021
Latest firmware version
Version 3, released December 6, 2023
Verified by LatestUpdate: June 18, 2026
What's new in version 3
Improved Operational Stability with the Sony α7 V(a7M5)
- Enhanced stability and reliability for AF-S mode and overall lens operation
The Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II is the second-generation portrait prime for Sony FE full-frame E-mount, featuring an upgraded optical design and improved linear stepping motor AF. It delivers a bright F1.4 aperture at the classic portrait focal length of 85mm with a 9-blade circular diaphragm. The lens belongs to Samyang's premium AF FE portrait prime series. It was originally released on October 1, 2021.
What is the latest firmware version for the Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II?
The latest firmware version for the Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II is 3. It was released on December 6, 2023.
What changed in Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II firmware version 3?
Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II firmware version 3 includes the following changes: Improved Operational Stability with the Sony α7 V(a7M5)
- Enhanced stability and reliability for AF-S mode and overall lens operation
How do I update the Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II firmware?
To update the Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II firmware, download the latest version (3) from Samyang's website. Follow Samyang's installation instructions, which typically involve copying the firmware file to a memory card or connecting via USB. You can download the latest firmware from Samyang's support page.
How do I check for Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II firmware updates?
You can track Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II firmware updates automatically on LatestUpdate.io. We monitor Samyang's releases and notify you when new firmware versions are available, so you never miss an update.
Who makes the Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II?
The Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II is manufactured by Samyang. Visit the official product page for more information.