Tokina displays 70-200mm F4 FX plus 12-28mm F4 DX lenses at CP+
Jan 29, 2013 at 11:53:21 GMT
Tokina has announced it is exhibiting 2 soon-to-be-released lenses at the CP+ trade show inside Japan. The AT-X 70-200 F4 PRO FX VCM-S is a telephoto zoom that’s crafted for utilize about both full frame plus APS-C SLRs, plus qualities both optical image stabilisation along with a ring-type ultrasonic autofocus engine with full-time guide override. Meanwhile the AT-X 12-28 F4 PRO DX is a substitution for the company’s existing 12-24mm F4 wideangle zoom for APS-C cameras. However instead of generating the lens wider to match its competitors, Tokina has selected to extend it further into the ‘normal’ range, to provide an 18-42mm similar zoom.
The 70-200mm F4 was initially shown because a mock-up at CP+ last year (click here for link). It appears which the adaptation about show this year is fully-working, plus is introduced to the marketplace shortly. There’s no info yet about pricing plus accessibility, or that mounts the lenses is created for (historically Tokina has yielded lenses inside Canon plus Nikon versions, plus many newly the 11-16mm F2.8 inside Sony fit too).
Click here for the announcement about Tokina’s Japanese-language website
Specifications
| AT-X 70-200 F4 PRO FX VCM-S | AT-X 12-28 F4 PRO DX | |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 70-200mm | 12-28mm |
| Angle of view | 34.5° – 12.4° | 99.4° – 54.7° |
| Maximum aperture | F4 | F4 |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | F22 |
| Maximum formatting size | 35mm full frame | APS-C / DX |
| Optical configuration | 19 ingredients / 14 groups | 14 ingredients / 12 groups |
| Minimum focus distance | 1.0m | 0.25m |
| Maximim magnification | 0.28x | 0.20x |
| Filter thread | 67mm | 77mm |
| Dimensions | 82mm dia x 167.5mm length | 84mm dia x 90.2mm length |
| Weight | 1020g | 600g |
