This lens offers a versatile zoom range for Canon crop sensor cameras, a bright constant F/2.8 aperture for enhanced low-light performance and portrait depth, easy AF/MF switching with the One-touch Focus Clutch, and a water-repellent coating for easy cleaning, all in a compact and lightweight design.
Features
The Tokina ATX 16-50mm F2.8 offers versatility with its equivalent 24-75mm range, making it ideal for various photography styles from nature to portraiture.
Bright Aperture
The constant F/2.8 aperture enables faster shutter speeds in low light and a shallow depth of field, enhancing portrait photography.
Focus Flexibility
With the One-touch Focus Clutch Mechanism, switch seamlessly between autofocus and manual focus using the focus ring.
Enhanced Durability
The Water Repellent optical coating ensures easier cleaning of the lens surface, maintaining clarity and reducing maintenance.
Compact and Lightweight
The lens's compact design, aided by the Super-Low Dispersion glass, ensures portability and faster focusing.
Specifications
Mount availability
Canon EOS, Nikon-D
Focal length
16 to 50mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Optical construction
15 elements in 12 groups
SD glass
One element
Coatings
“Water Repellent" optical coating
Angle of view
82° ~ 31°
Minimum focus distance
11.8 in. (30cm)
Macro Ratio
1:4.88
Zooming system
Rotary type
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Filter size
77mm
Dimensions
3.3 in. (84mm) X L 3.8 in. (97.4mm)
Weight
21.5 oz. (610g)
Lens Hood BH-777
Availability
May 2007
* The lens is designed for Digital cameras with APS-C sized CMOS and CCD sensors, not designed for cameras with Full Frame sensors.
** Please note, the Tokina AT-X 165 PRO DX lens itself is not waterproof or water resistant.
