Kevin Carter has just posted a detailed review of the new released Zeiss Milvus 85mm f/1.4 lens at the DxOMark. With the overall score of 46, tested on the Full-Frame Nikon D810, this new lens achieved outstanding results for sharpness. It is an ideal portrait lens with low distortion and very fast manual focusing.
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“The quintessential portrait lens“, Conclusions From the DxOMark, ” What is surprising, however, is just how well the Milvus 1.4/85 performs. At around half the price of the Otus, the optical performance of the new model isn’t far behind. Indeed, at most apertures, the new lens is slightly sharper and even has slightly lower levels of lateral chromatic aberration (though bear in mind that we don’t test for other types of fringing)… the new Milvus 85mm f1.4 is likely the better choice — especially for portraits, where photographers value control of sharpness in a lens rather than outright acuity…”
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