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Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 Nikon F (FX) Review

Main Features

  • 80-400mm Focal Range
  • F4.5 - F5.6 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 72mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Nikon F (FX) Mount
  • Weight: 1020g.
  • Diameter: 79mm
  • Length: 137mm
  • Min Focus Distance:2.5m
$509.51

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Tokina 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 Overview
Tokina 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Zoom lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage. When mounted on a 35mm FF sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 80 - 400mm. With the max apertures of only f4.5 at 80mm, and f5.6 at 400mm, the lens is quite slow at both ends.
Tokina 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 is not a weather sealed lens, so you have to be extra careful against rain and dust.

Pros and Cons of Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6

PROs
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Tripod Collar
Full-time Manual Focusing
Zoom Lock
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
Lens Extents while focusing
Slow Aperture at Wide end
Slow Aperture at Tele end
Variable Aperture
Heavy
Tokina 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Tokina
Lens Type Zoom
Price $509.51
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Nikon F (FX)
Max_Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 80-400mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock Yes
Zoom Ratio 5.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F4.5 - F5.6
Min Aperture F32.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 8
Optics
Optical Elements 16
Optical Groups 10
Special Elements SD glass element

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 2.5m
Max Magnification unknown
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 1020g
Diameter 79mm
Length 137mm
Weather Sealing Unknown
Filter Thread 72mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Hood Code BH-725
Tripod Collar Yes
Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 Alternatives in Nikon F (FX) Mount
Model Focal Length Max Aperture Weight Focusing Price
Nikon AF Nikkor 80-400mm f4.5-5.6D ED VR 80-400mm F4.5 - F5.6 1340gr AF $1,619.99
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f4.5-5.6G ED VR 80-400mm F4.5 - F5.6 1570gr AF $2,296.95
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Other Frequently Asked Questions about Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6
is the Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6
is the Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6 an Autofocus (AF) lens?
What is the Filter Thread Size of Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f4.5-5.6
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