Tokina Super-telephoto lenses are typically large, unwieldy, and expensive pieces of technology. They can easily run you upwards of $12,000 and weigh more than five pounds. But Japanese lens maker Tokina aims to change all that and has announced three new ultra-compact super-telephoto lenses via an IndieGoGo campaign. The three lenses are part of the… Continue reading Tokina is now offering three ultra-compact super-telephoto lenses
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Tokina launches a fast, wallet-friendly(ish), wide zoom for Sony mirrorless
Tokina Tokina has a new crop-sensor mirrorless lens, joining the manual focus 33mm f/1.2 launched this spring. This time, though, it’s an autofocus-capable zoom. Say hello to the new Tokina atx-m 11-18mm f/2.8 E for Sony E-mount APS-C bodies. It’s the brand’s first wide-angle zoom built specifically for mirrorless cameras. Let’s take a closer look.… Continue reading Tokina launches a fast, wallet-friendly(ish), wide zoom for Sony mirrorless
Photos leak of upcoming Tokina 11-18mm f/2.8 AF APS-C Sony E mount lens
It looks like Tokina’s getting ready to announce a new 11-18mm f/2.8 lens for Sony APS-C E mount cameras. No specs have been released or leaked yet other than the clues in the name of the lens. So, it features an 11-18mm focal length with a maximum f/2.8 constant aperture and it’s designed for Sony’s… Continue reading Photos leak of upcoming Tokina 11-18mm f/2.8 AF APS-C Sony E mount lens
New gear: Tokina SZ 33mm f/1.2 for Fujifilm & Sony APS-C mirrorless
Tokina 2022 is proving to be quite a busy year for Japanese lens maker Tokina. It’s already launched a new 500mm f/8 mirror lens, an 8mm f/2.8 fisheye, a 2x extender to bundle with its existing 400mm f/8 mirror lens, and a T-mount to Canon EF-M mount adapter. Now it’s followed up with its fifth… Continue reading New gear: Tokina SZ 33mm f/1.2 for Fujifilm & Sony APS-C mirrorless
Tokina goes wide aperture with its new SZ 33mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Fuji X and Sony E mount
Tokina has announced the new Tokina SZ 33mm f/1.2 lens for Fujifilm X and Sony E mount APS-C cameras. The manual focus offers a field of view similar to that of a 50mm lens on a full-frame body with a wide and bright f/1.2 aperture for shallow depth of field and low light shooting conditions.… Continue reading Tokina goes wide aperture with its new SZ 33mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Fuji X and Sony E mount
New gear: Tokina SZ 8mm f/2.8 fisheye for Fujifilm and Sony APS-C cameras
Tokina’s new fisheye will be available mid-March. Tokina Meet the new Tokina SZ 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Offering a 180-degree field of view, this new lens ships mid-March and will be available in Fujifilm X-mount and Sony APS-C E-mount. Pricing is forthcoming. Who’s it for? A Tokina-provided sample from the new… Continue reading New gear: Tokina SZ 8mm f/2.8 fisheye for Fujifilm and Sony APS-C cameras
Tokina’s new far-reaching 500mm f/8 mirror lens will be available soon in a wide range of mounts
Tokina’s new SZ Super Tele 500mm f/8 Reflex MF lens. Kenko Tokina 2022 looks set to be a good year for fans of mirror lenses. Last month, Japan’s Kenko Tokina announced the Kenko Mirror Lens 400mm f/8 N II, a refresh of its relatively recent 2020-model 400mm f/8 optic. Now, it’s following up with a… Continue reading Tokina’s new far-reaching 500mm f/8 mirror lens will be available soon in a wide range of mounts
Tokina SZX 400mm f/8 lens is now available in eight different mounts… sort of
You may already be familiar with Tokina SZX 400mm f/8, a super-telephoto reflex lens Tokina initially launched last year. The lens is now available in eight different mounts – but once again, not natively. The Tokina SZX 400mm f/8 is similar to reflecting telescopes, featuring internal mirrors to effectively increase the focal length. This allows… Continue reading Tokina SZX 400mm f/8 lens is now available in eight different mounts… sort of
Tokina’s 2nd generation 400mm f/8 mirror lens is just $262 and comes in 8 mounts
Tokina’s new 400mm f/8 mirror lens is manual focus. Tokina Tokina has announced the second version of its 400mm f/8 telephoto mirror lens. The new version features optical tweaks to improve image quality, compared to the previous model (which came out in July 2020). The lens will be available at the end of the year… Continue reading Tokina’s 2nd generation 400mm f/8 mirror lens is just $262 and comes in 8 mounts
Tokina Unveils 400mm f/8 N II S Mirror Lens in 8 Mount Options
Tokina has announced an updated 400mm f/8 N II S mirror lens that changes the optical design and integrates a T-mount system that the company says improves performance. It will be available in eight camera mount configurations. The original version of the lens was announced in July of 2020 and received the Canon RF and… Continue reading Tokina Unveils 400mm f/8 N II S Mirror Lens in 8 Mount Options