Sony FE 85mm 1.8 from 432 € - Refurbished with a 30-Day Free Trial

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Refurbed products are more sustainable and up to 40% cheaper compared to a new device. Your trusted refurbed product comes with a minimum 12-month warranty and a 30-day free returns policy, with no questions asked.

Sony FE 85mm 1.8 - Description

Portrait, event or street photography often call for a lens that brings your subject into sharp focus while softly blurring the background. The Sony FE 85mm 1.8 fits this role perfectly, ideal for photographers who want to capture expressive portraits or detailed close-ups with a classic focal length.

This lens suits enthusiasts and professionals using full-frame or APS-C Sony cameras, especially those who shoot people, details or scenes requiring a flattering perspective and natural depth of field. Choosing a refurbished Sony FE 85mm 1.8 is a more sustainable choice, extending the life of quality gear within a circular economy.

Key benefits:

The f/1.8 aperture lets you shoot with beautiful background blur and perform well in lower light, so your subject stands out in any setting.
An 85 mm focal length gives a natural, flattering perspective for portraits and close-ups, avoiding distortion common with wider lenses.
Compact dimensions (about 78 x 82 x 78 mm) and a light weight (371 g) make it easy to carry and handle for long shooting sessions.
Compatibility with both full-frame and APS-C Sony cameras expands your creative options across different bodies.

Imagine photographing a friend at a café, focusing tightly on their smile while the bustling background softens out. Or capturing striking detail in a candid street moment, isolating your subject with clarity. This lens helps you create images that feel intimate and engaging.

Q&A

Q: Can I use this lens on my APS-C Sony camera?
A: Yes, the Sony FE 85mm 1.8 works with APS-C cameras, giving you an approximate 127.5mm equivalent focal length for tighter framing.

Q: Is this lens suitable for indoor events?
A: Yes, the wide f/1.8 aperture allows more light in, helping you capture sharp shots in dimmer venues without needing a flash.

Q: What kind of photography benefits most from this focal length?
A: Portrait and detail-oriented photography benefit most, as 85mm offers a flattering perspective and natural subject separation.

This refurbished Sony FE 85mm 1.8 lens offers reliable performance for portrait and detail-focused photography with the added benefit of a more sustainable choice. It comes with a warranty and the option to return, giving you confidence in its quality and your purchase.

The refurbed Process

Every refurbed device is refurbished in up to 40 steps — taking it from used to like new again. Here are 5 key steps:

1. Supplier buys pre-loved tech

Deleting the data from used electronic devices

2. Data cleanse

3. Swap of faulty parts

Polishing the exterior of used electronics

4. External preparation

Refurbisher sells the devices through refurbed marketplace

5. Sold via refurbed

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What is refurbed?

Refurbed is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics. All refurbed Sony FE 85mm 1.8 function like new, but are much cheaper. How is that the case? Once sourced, experts put our products through an up to 40-step refurbishment process to ensure that all products work and look like new. This results in us offering better value products that are also more sustainable.

Why should I buy my Sony FE 85mm 1.8 from refurbed?

refurbed Sony FE 85mm 1.8 are great value, at up to 40% cheaper than new. Equally as important is trust. We give you a minimum 12-month warranty on each device and a 30-day free trial period, during which you can return for a full refund. This means you save money, and get to test the device to make sure it works perfectly for you.

Why are refurbed Sony FE 85mm 1.8s so cheap?

Every refurbed partner is specialised in certain brands. They mostly buy exhibit and corporate phones in large quantities at low prices. Their specialisation makes the renewal processes very efficient, resulting in 100% renewed products that are up to 40% cheaper than new devices.

What exactly do the product grades mean?

refurbed Sony FE 85mm 1.8s work like new devices and therefore have no functional limitations. The visual condition of the devices can be selected based on your needs. What are the visual categories?

Premium (AA-Grading)
Premium Sony FE 85mm 1.8s are visually identical to new, with no visible signs of wear or use. No scratches, scuffs, dents, or blemishes on the body or screen.
Excellent (A-Grading)
Excellent Sony FE 85mm 1.8s have no dents, scratches or signs of wear visible from a distance of 30cm - neither on the body nor on the display.
Very Good (B-grading)
Very Good Sony FE 85mm 1.8s may have minimal dents, scratches or wear on the body that can be seen from 30cm away. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is on.
Good (C-Grading)
Good Sony FE 85mm 1.8s have visible signs of use such as scratches and/or dents on the body. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is switched on.

How does the 30-day free trial work?

If you want to return your product for any reason, you can return it free of charge within 30 days. To do so, contact our partner directly via your refurbed account and let them know that you would like to exchange or return your device. You will receive a free return label from our partner by email or in your refurbed account. Alternatively, you can contact our refurbed customer service. We will be happy to help you and contact our partner.

What are my warranty terms?

We offer a minimum 12-month warranty on all refurbed Sony FE 85mm 1.8. This covers all/any technical defects might occur during this period, and are not caused by your own fault.

Examples are:
- The device can no longer be switched on.
- The unit cannot find a network.
- The loudspeaker does not work.

The battery is also covered by the warranty. A distinction is made between wear and tear and technical defects. Technical defects are covered by the warranty and are characterised by abnormal behaviour. Abnormal behaviour could be, for example, that the device can only be charged up to 40%. Please note, your min. 12-month warranty is refurbed's voluntary commercial promise to you. This does not impact your statutory consumers rights

How can refurbed guarantee the quality of your Sony FE 85mm 1.8?

Only professional and certified partners are allowed to offer their electronic products via refurbed. We ensure this with ongoing quality tests and constant monitoring. Our partners are all located within the EU. This allows us to guarantee fast delivery times and optimal contact to always perform our best.

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