What is a 11 16mm lens good for?
This Tokina 11-16mm is the world’s fastest and sharpest ultrawide lens for small format digital cameras (Nikon DX and Canon 1.6x). Considering its bargain price of under $600, its the world’s best ultrawide lens for digital SLRs. It is very well made. Its distortion is much easier to correct than the Nikkor’s.
Does Tokina make good lenses?
Tokina is a Japanese lens vendor that was established in 1950. The most remarkable things about Tokina optics are that they are sharp, really fast, and well-built. And though they are not the cheapest option among the three, their built quality may be compared to the lenses produced by Nikon and Canon.
Who makes Tokina?
Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd.
Tokina Brand A comprehensive optical manufacturer, Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd. manufactures everything from binoculars and microscopes to filters and a full range of photographic and optical accessories. It one of the largest OEM speciality binocular manufactures supplies one of the world’s leading brands.
Can you shoot weddings with a crop sensor?
I’ve helped shoot friends’ weddings — purely amateur. I used a 17-55 on a crop and a 85mm prime on a full frame. I could have used more reach sometimes, but overall it worked well. Two bodies helps avoid moments swapping lenses, and the prime and full frame both allowed better low light and shallow DOF shots.
What is a 16mm lens on a crop sensor?
A 16mm lens on a crop sensor camera will look the same as a 24mm lens on a full frame camera (if you have a 1.5x crop sensor, canon’s crop sensors are 1.6x)
What kind of lens does Tokina use?
Name: Tokina calls this the FISHEYE 10-17 F3.5-4.5 DX (for Nikon) and something similar for Canon. DX: Only works on small (Nikon and 1.6x Canon) digital cameras, not film.
How much does a Tokina fisheye cost?
This Tokina costs the same as the real Canon or Nikon fisheye ($500 – 600), either of which which I strongly suggest instead of this lens. For Nikon get the Nikkor 10.5mm DX.
What is the focal length and aperture of the Tokina DSLR camera?
Focal Length: 10-17mm. Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 – 4.5. Optics: 10 elements, 8 groups, including one SD glass element. Tokina’s SD glass is the same as Canon’s UD glass which is the same as Nikon’s ED glass, which helps reduce color fringing.
Is the Pentax 10-17mm fisheye compatible with Nikon cameras?
It has the same optics as the Pentax 10-17mm, but in a different body to fit Nikon and Canon. It does not work with film cameras or full-frame or 1.3x Canon cameras. It a one-of-a-kind zoom fisheye lens, not a wide angle lens. Fisheye lenses bend straight lines deliberately. I’ve owned fisheye lenses for decades.