With all of that in mind here s the top 10 best portrait lenses for nikon cameras from lowest to highest price.
													
																	Best nikon fx portrait lens. 
								
	
		
	
																	The nikon 105mm f 2 8 is our favorite macro lens for fx nikon uses the term micro. 
																	The f 1 8 maximum aperture produces a solid bokeh as well as sharp image quality. 
																	In addition to a reasonable price rokinon 85maf n 85mm f 1 4 has excellent optical performance. 
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																	Incredibly sharp thanks to a sophisticated internal construction it produces images with dynamic natural looking bokeh and produces gorgeous detail even at its minimum focus distance of 0 8m. 
																	The nikon af s fx nikkor 16 35mm f4g ed vr is a zoom lens ideal for most genres from landscapes and urban settings to events or group portrait shots. 
																	The nikon z 85mm f 1 8 s is the optimal portrait lens for the full frame mirrorless z mount cameras. 
																	Nikon 105mm f 2 8g micro 897 category. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	Although it s an fx format lens the nikon af s nikkor 85mm can take great portrait photos on both dx and fx nikon cameras. 
																	With a silent wave internal motor this lens provides a silent and accurate focus. 
																	Doubles as both a macro and portrait lens. 
																	Big and heavy for a prime at over 25 ounces. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	Nikon af s dx 35mm f1 8. 
																	It gives an equivalent focal range of 50mm making it capable of capturing a viewpoint similar to that of the human eye.