Tokina: Two new lenses By
Mike Tomkins
(Friday, November 16, 2007 - 13:18 EST)
Tokina Japan has today unveiled two new lenses for Nikon and Canon digital SLRs.
The AT-X M35 PRO DX 35mm F2.8 and AT-X 116 PRO DX 11~16mm F2.8 announcements are currently available in Japanese only, but specifications follow below. The 35mm lens will cost ¥68,000 (US$610) and ships from December 2007, while the 11-16mm lens follows from February 2008 priced at ¥90,000 ($810). Both price conversions ignore exchange rate fluctuations, taxes and duties.
| Tokina AT-X M35 PRO DX 35mm F2.8 | | | Focal Length | 35 mm | | Maximum Aperture | F2.8 | | Minimum Aperture | F22 | | Lens Construction | 9 elements in 8 groups | | Coating | Multilayer coating | | Angle of View | 43° | | Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.14 m | | Maximum Magnification | 1:1 | | Aperture Blades | 9 | | Filter Size | 52mm | | Maximum Diameter | 73.2 mm | | Length | 60.4 mm | | Weight | 340 g | | Compatible Mount | Nikon digital / Canon digital | | . |
| Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX 11~16mm F2.8 | | | Focal Length | 11 - 16 mm | | Maximum Aperture | F2.8 | | Minimum Aperture | F22 | | Lens Construction | 13 elements in 11 groups | | Coating | Multilayer coating | | Angle of View | 104 - 82° | | Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.3 m | | Maximum Magnification | 1:11.6 | | Focusing System | Internal Focusing | | Zoom System | Rotary Zoom | | Aperture Blades | 9 | | Filter Size | 77 mm | | Maximum Diameter | 84 mm | | Length | 89.2 mm | | Weight | 560 g | | Compatible Mount | Nikon digital / Canon digital | | . |
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