Jessica Whitaker | Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 vs RF f/2.0 Lens Comparison: Why the Budget Version is the Better Choice @JessicaWhitaker | Uploaded 2 months ago | Updated 1 hour ago
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Thinking about upgrading your portrait lens to the coveted Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM? Think again! This in-depth comparison pits the pricey RF 85mm f/1.2 against its budget-friendly sibling, the RF 85mm f/2 IS STM. Discover which lens reigns supreme in sharpness, bokeh, autofocus speed, low-light performance, and overall image quality. I've tested both lenses under various lighting conditions to bring you an unbiased verdict. Is the extra cost of the f/1.2 worth it, or can the f/2 hold its own? By the end of this gear review, you will know which lens to buy. Find out why you might be surprised by my final recommendation!
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VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 Welcome to the lens comparison
0:14 Used on a Canon R5
0:23 Price difference
1:47 Autofocusing
2:10 Auto Focus on the 85mm f/1.2 During Golden Hour
2:48 Low light on the 85mm f/1.2
2:52 Low light on the 85mm RF f/2.0
3:13 Autofocus on the 85mm RF f/2.0
3:32 Pros and Cons of focusing on both lenses
3:43 Sharpness
4:52 Image Stabilization
5:31 Honest Review About KEH Camera
6:05 KEH Bargain
7:01 Size of the lenses
7:01 Size of mirrorless lenses
8:06 85mm f/1.2 vs f/2.0 Side difference
8:25 85mm as a travel lens
9:08 Sample Comparison Images
10:11 Which Lens Should You Buy?
10:31 Why You Should Buy The f/1.2
11:43 Why You Should Buy the 85mm RF f/2.0
13:35 Best photography group
14:08 Photography podcast
14:22 Free photography tutorials
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Disclaimer: Affiliate links are in this description, but they don't alter what you are paying.
Thank you to KEH Camera for sponsoring this #photography camera lens review. Shop used camera equipment: bit.ly/3CUWNdj
Use code JESS24 to get 5% off your first order: bit.ly/3CUWNdj
Use code JW24-SELL to get a 5% bonus when you sell your gear
Blog post with full-res images: jessicawhitaker.co/blog/canon-85mm-rf-lens
85mm f/1.2 RF shrsl.com/3i327
85mm f/2.0 RF http://shrsl.com/4mf9w
Join the free Build + Bloom photography Facebook group for photo questions and business support ↪️ facebook.com/groups/buildandbloomjessicawhitaker
Model in thumbnail: instagram.com/toribrwn_
Free Lightroom preset download 🍊 jessicawhitaker.co/freegift
Thinking about upgrading your portrait lens to the coveted Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM? Think again! This in-depth comparison pits the pricey RF 85mm f/1.2 against its budget-friendly sibling, the RF 85mm f/2 IS STM. Discover which lens reigns supreme in sharpness, bokeh, autofocus speed, low-light performance, and overall image quality. I've tested both lenses under various lighting conditions to bring you an unbiased verdict. Is the extra cost of the f/1.2 worth it, or can the f/2 hold its own? By the end of this gear review, you will know which lens to buy. Find out why you might be surprised by my final recommendation!
♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 Welcome to the lens comparison
0:14 Used on a Canon R5
0:23 Price difference
1:47 Autofocusing
2:10 Auto Focus on the 85mm f/1.2 During Golden Hour
2:48 Low light on the 85mm f/1.2
2:52 Low light on the 85mm RF f/2.0
3:13 Autofocus on the 85mm RF f/2.0
3:32 Pros and Cons of focusing on both lenses
3:43 Sharpness
4:52 Image Stabilization
5:31 Honest Review About KEH Camera
6:05 KEH Bargain
7:01 Size of the lenses
7:01 Size of mirrorless lenses
8:06 85mm f/1.2 vs f/2.0 Side difference
8:25 85mm as a travel lens
9:08 Sample Comparison Images
10:11 Which Lens Should You Buy?
10:31 Why You Should Buy The f/1.2
11:43 Why You Should Buy the 85mm RF f/2.0
13:35 Best photography group
14:08 Photography podcast
14:22 Free photography tutorials
Business inquiries -- jessica@gb-dm.com
Instagram -- http://instagram.com/jessicawhitaker
🎙 Build and Bloom Podcast
http://www.jessicawhitaker.co
Disclaimer: Affiliate links are in this description, but they don't alter what you are paying.