Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 vs Lensbaby Sol 45 DSLR Detailed Comparison

Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 vs Lensbaby Sol 45 DSLR

Lens to replace

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Standard Prime | Canon EF

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Perspective Control Prime | Canon EF

Reasons to choose Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 over Lensbaby Sol 45 DSLR

Focal Length - Tele	50mm vs 45mm	5mm more tele coverage
Max Aperture - Wide	1.4 vs 3.5	faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades	9 vs	better Bokeh
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Weather Sealing	Yes vs None	weather sealed

Reasons to choose Lensbaby Sol 45 DSLR over Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4

Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 vs Lensbaby Sol 45 DSLR Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4	Lensbaby Sol 45 DSLR
Brand	Tokina	Lensbaby
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$849.00	$135.00
Lens Type	Standard Prime	Perspective Control Prime
Lens Mount	Canon EF	Canon EF
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	50mm	45mm
Image Stabilization
Colour	Unknown	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.4	F3.5
Min Aperture	F16
Aperture Ring	No	No
Diaphragm Blades	9	unknown
Optics
Optical Elements	15	3
Optical Groups	9	2
Special Elements	Aspherical + low-dispersion elements, ELR coating	Broadband multi-coated anti-reflective
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.4m	0.36m
Max Magnification	unknown	0.17X
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Ring-type ultrasonic	No AF
Full Time Manual	Yes	Yes
Focus Method	Internal	Unknown
Distance Scale	Yes	No
DoF Scale	No	No
Distance Scale	Yes	No
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	950g	144g
Diameter	80mm	73mm
Length	108mm	39mm
Materials	Unknown	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Yes	No
Filter Thread	72mm	Unknown
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	No
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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