Connectivity Software Simplified

Produce professionally finished documents with the click of a mouse.

The imageRUNNER 85 supports tab stock in its lower two paper trays.

all imageRUNNER 85 output functions	addition to basic installation support,
directly from their desktop. A dynamic	NetSpot Console also notifies administra-
image of the installed imageRUNNER 85 is	tors of device status conditions such as
displayed on the screen, indicating all	low toner, paper jams, and others. What’s
available hardware options, paper sizes,	more, NetSpot Console is also capable of
and paper levels. If these attributes	managing third-party printers complying
change over the course of the day, the	with the standard Printer MIB, thereby
driver is updated to reflect the changes so	consolidating network device manage-
that users are aware of the latest device	ment via one utility.
capabilities.
	To manage and track the progress of print
More advanced capabilities of the driver	jobs, Canon provides NetSpot Job
include the ability to save frequently used	Monitor. NetSpot Job Monitor runs as an
print job parameters, add watermarks,	automated task in the Windows® Systems
and insert document annotations such	Tray, and can be configured to report job
as names, dates, and so on. Users can	conditions based on administrator or end-
also save electronic forms and other	user preferences. A key feature of NetSpot
frequently printed files to one of the	Job Monitor is the ability to deliver end-of-
imageRUNNER 85’s 100 Mail Boxes. And	job notification to end-users.
Canon’s Page Composer software, a
make-ready tool that is embedded in the	NetSpot Accountant* is an optional
printer driver, allows imageRUNNER 85	utility that is capable of providing
users to view the page layout of a docu-	comprehensive job tracking and analy-
ment prior to printing to ensure that their	sis for cost-accounting and workflow
output will print as expected.	optimization. Using NetSpot Accountant,
	network administrators can track all
Connectivity Software Simplified	imageRUNNER 85 activities, and bill
In addition to easy-to-use print drivers, all	internal or external clients for device
network print controllers ship standard	utilization.
with Canon’s Remote User-interface (UI)
Software and NetSpot® Suite.	In addition to the NetSpot utilities men-
	tioned, Canon also supplies plug-in mod-
Using Canon’s Remote UI™ feature, a	ules for the most popular enterprise-
user can access device status and config-	management applications in use today.
uration, job status, address books, and	Supported applications include Microsoft®
more, simply by entering the IP address of	Management Console, CA-Unicenter,
the device using a standard web browser.	HP OpenView, Tivoli® NetView,® and BMC
Users can stop, start, or reprint jobs, and	Patrol. Through these plug-ins, Canon per-
send images stored in Mail Boxes, all from	mits easy management of imageRUNNER 85
a desktop PC, and with no additional soft-	systems—and	other Canon	networked
ware requirements.	devices—from	directly within	the enter-

finishingprise-management system console. Canon’s NetSpot Suite consists of two

Remote User-interface

standard software utilities, and one optional utility: NetSpot Console, NetSpot Job Monitor, and NetSpot Accountant. NetSpot Console is a web-based utility capable of installing Canon networked systems on most customer networks. In

*Please check with your local Canon-authorized Dealer for availability.

85 specifications

The Canon 85mm lens has long been a staple in the arsenal of portrait photographers and enthusiasts alike. Known for its exceptional optical quality and versatility, the Canon 85mm lens offers a variety of features and characteristics that make it a favorite choice for capturing stunning images.

One of the primary features of the Canon 85mm lens is its focal length. The 85mm distance is ideal for portrait photography as it allows photographers to maintain a comfortable distance from their subjects while achieving a flattering perspective. This focal length creates a natural compression that enhances facial features and provides an aesthetically pleasing background blur, known as bokeh.

In terms of optical performance, the Canon 85mm lens is crafted with high-quality glass elements that minimize distortion and chromatic aberration. Many versions incorporate advanced lens coatings such as Super Spectra Coating, which helps reduce flare and ghosting, ensuring that images remain sharp and vibrant even in challenging lighting conditions.

The Canon 85mm lens is available in several variants, including f/1.2 and f/1.8 models. The f/1.2 version is particularly notable for its large maximum aperture, allowing for exceptional low-light performance and a shallow depth of field that results in beautiful, creamy backgrounds. The wider aperture also enhances autofocus performance, making it easier to achieve precise focus on subjects, even in dim environments.

Another key characteristic of the Canon 85mm lens is its robust build quality. Many versions are constructed with weather-sealed designs, enabling photographers to shoot in a variety of conditions without worrying about moisture or dust affecting performance.

The lens features a fast and accurate autofocus system, thanks to Canon’s Ultrasonic Motor (USM) technology. This allows for quick focus acquisition and silent operation, making it a suitable choice for capturing candid moments or shooting in quiet settings.

In summary, the Canon 85mm lens is a remarkable tool for photographers looking to enhance their portfolio with stunning portraits. Its ideal focal length, exceptional optical quality, and robust build make it an indispensable choice for both professionals and enthusiasts. Whether in the studio or on location, the Canon 85mm lens delivers outstanding performance and beautiful imagery.