Portrait Lenses
Capture flattering, professional-looking portraits with dedicated portrait lenses from Ted's Cameras. The right portrait lens delivers sharp eyes, gentle facial perspective and creamy out-of-focus backgrounds — the cinematic look every portrait photographer is chasing.
The classic portrait focal lengths
- 50mm — natural perspective, great for environmental portraits.
- 85mm — the classic portrait lens, flattering compression and lovely bokeh.
- 105-135mm — tight headshots with creamy backgrounds.
- 35mm — wider, more contextual portraits with a documentary feel.
What to look for in a portrait lens
Wide apertures (f/1.4, f/1.8, f/2) deliver beautiful background separation. Optical stabilisation helps in low light. Modern portrait lenses also include features like silent autofocus for video and weather sealing for outdoor work.
Shop portrait lenses at Ted's Cameras
We stock portrait lenses from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Sigma, Tamron and more for full-frame and APS-C cameras. Visit Ted's Cameras for expert advice on building a portrait kit.
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Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 - Canon EF | Secondhand
Sold outSamyang AF 85mm F1.4 - Canon EF | Secondhand
$499.00Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 - Canon EF | Secondhand
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Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 - Sony FE | Secondhand
Sold outSamyang AF 35mm f1.4 - Sony FE | Secondhand
$599.95Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 - Sony FE | Secondhand
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Zeiss Otus 85mm f1.4 - Nikon | Secondhand
Sold outZeiss Otus 85mm f1.4 - Nikon | Secondhand
$2,499.95Zeiss Otus 85mm f1.4 - Nikon | Secondhand
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Nikon AF-S 28mm f1.4 E Lens (FX) | Secondhand
Sold outNikon AF-S 28mm f1.4 E Lens (FX) | Secondhand
$1,499.95Nikon AF-S 28mm f1.4 E Lens (FX) | Secondhand
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Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC C - Fuji X
Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC C - Fuji X
$999.95
Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC C - Fuji X
$999.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC C - Canon RF
Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC C - Canon RF
$999.95
Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC C - Canon RF
$999.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN ART Lens - L-Mount
Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN ART Lens - L-Mount
$1,199.95
Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN ART Lens - L-Mount
$1,199.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G Lens
Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G Lens
$1,599.95
Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G Lens
$1,599.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens
Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens
$2,399.95
Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II Lens
$2,399.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sony E 15mm F1.4 G Lens
Sony E 15mm F1.4 G Lens
$1,199.95
Sony E 15mm F1.4 G Lens
$1,199.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Fujifilm XF 35mm f1.4 R Lens
Fujifilm XF 35mm f1.4 R Lens
$999.95
Fujifilm XF 35mm f1.4 R Lens
$999.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma 23mm F1.4 DC DN C - Sony E
Sigma 23mm F1.4 DC DN C - Sony E
$749.95
Sigma 23mm F1.4 DC DN C - Sony E
$749.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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SIGMA AF 18-35mm f1.8 - Nikon
Sold outSIGMA AF 18-35mm f1.8 - Nikon
$899.95
SIGMA AF 18-35mm f1.8 - Nikon
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Sigma AF 35mm f1.4 EX DG DN Art - Sony E-Mount
Sigma AF 35mm f1.4 EX DG DN Art - Sony E-Mount
$1,299.95
Sigma AF 35mm f1.4 EX DG DN Art - Sony E-Mount
$1,299.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma 20mm f1.4 DG DN Art - Sony E
Sigma 20mm f1.4 DG DN Art - Sony E
$1,699.95
Sigma 20mm f1.4 DG DN Art - Sony E
$1,699.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma AF 56mm f1.4 DC DN (C) - Fujifilm XF
Sigma AF 56mm f1.4 DC DN (C) - Fujifilm XF
$599.95
Sigma AF 56mm f1.4 DC DN (C) - Fujifilm XF
$599.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma AF 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art - L-Mount
Sigma AF 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art - L-Mount
$1,099.95
Sigma AF 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art - L-Mount
$1,099.95Pickup currently not available
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Sigma AF 85mm F1.4 DG DN ART - L-Mount
Sigma AF 85mm F1.4 DG DN ART - L-Mount
$1,399.95
Sigma AF 85mm F1.4 DG DN ART - L-Mount
$1,399.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Sigma AF 56mm f1.4 DC DN (C) - MFT Mount
Sigma AF 56mm f1.4 DC DN (C) - MFT Mount
$599.95
Sigma AF 56mm f1.4 DC DN (C) - MFT Mount
$599.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM
Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM
$3,299.95
Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM
$3,299.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Canon EF 50mm f1.4 USM Lens
Canon EF 50mm f1.4 USM Lens
$549.95
Canon EF 50mm f1.4 USM Lens
$549.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR
Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR
$1,299.95
Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR
$1,299.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Nikon AF-S 85mm f1.8 G Lens
Nikon AF-S 85mm f1.8 G Lens
$699.95
Nikon AF-S 85mm f1.8 G Lens
$699.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 APSC Lens - Fujifilm XF
Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 APSC Lens - Fujifilm XF
$499.95Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 APSC Lens - Fujifilm XF
$499.95Pickup available at Adelaide CBD
Usually ready in 24 hours
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