Tokina 80 200mm 2 8 manual focus

Ive also tested on my older d70s and focus was noticeably slower. Photos of the lens and by the lens available on request. Tokina manual focus camera lenses 80200mm focal for sale ebay. On the lens case there is a nonremovable tripod foot, which rotates 360 degrees around the axis of the lens and is fixed with a washerclamp. Is this a good lens or are there better ones out there for about the same price. Some arent fond of it because its a manual focus but mf is fine for me. Hi, anybody has any experience with this manual focus lens. Due to the fact that lens has 6bladed aperture, the subjects located outside the depth of field may be shown which the nutseffect in the bokeh. It was founded in 1950 and not founded by former nikon engineers as some seem to think that was kino kiron. A day in the life of the manual focus version of the tokina atx sd 80200mm f 2. As was requested by the newscast photographers, besides 80 200mm f 2. This is the second tokina lens also have a 80 200mm f 2. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on javascript in your browser.

Nikon offered its first production manual focus 80 200mm f 2. Along with sigma and tamron, they are a survivor as a mostly independent lens maker. The wide end is very close in angleofview to the sony 85 f2. The optical scheme comprises 12 elements in 9 groups. This provides uniformly high image quality from infinity to close focus. Tokina put out three lenses in this series the 80200 2.

Fullframe, 35mm and apsc coverage, 112mm filters, 77. It is better balanced then any of the nikon 80200 f2,8 lenses i owned on any camera and operating the zoom ring can be done with a single finger which is really convenient. The atx designated lenses are the pro tokina lenses, this is one of the original manual focus at. Its a better lens image quality wise than the 70210 3. It provides a long zoom range and is ideally suited for wildlife, sports, and landscape photography. A solid assembly is felt to the touch and when used, to which there are no complaints. Apr 20, 2003 looking at the manual focus version of the tokina atx 80 200mm 2. Hi all, i was a lurker for years of this forum, but now i have a problem with a manual len. Hi sila, i can tell you that the tokina atx 80200 2. Includes case, original lens caps, and original lens hood. Relies on incamera autofocus motor nikon f, pentax k, minoltasony a. The optical scheme comprises 17 elements in 11 groups.

The focus ring and zoom are rubberized and pleasant to the touch. You expect to get what you ordered, and you want to pay a low price for it. These lenses are very expensive comparing to tokina up to 10 times more expensive. This is a model built to professional specifications and is based on the atx 828af optical system. It took an 86mm filter, as did the 18mm f4 of its day. Photography deals canon eos rebel t6i canon ef 85mm f1. This is a very solid lens with a really nice, wide, smooth focusing ring, perfect for manual focusing. The atx designated lenses are the pro tokina lenses, this is one of the original manual focus atxs. Tokinas focus clutch mechanism is incorporated for a faster auto focus and smoothly damped manual focus movement. Bagaimana performa bokeh, focus breathing, flare, sharpness da. Comparable to the quality of the manual focus nikon lenses.

Nikon showed a prototype of the first 80 200mm f 2. Seven years after i bought it it somehow came apart internally, most likely due to use and travel. The store sent it back and it was returned in like new condition and there was no charge for the repair or shipping. I have used it successfully on a nikon fa numerous times. Ive got all three and find them all to produce nice, sharp images. Nov 06, 2004 i had an old manual focus tokina 80 200 2. Manual focus override in autofocus mode is not available. Speaking about tokina lenses from the 80s, what played an important role in the companys history were two manual focus models. Early lenses were marked with tokyo koki, a shortened version of the phonetic translation into english of the companys name, tokyo koki seisakusho note that there is another company that used the english moniker tokyo koki. Here is a few of my first shots with the tokina af 80200mm f 2. Covering portraitlength to medium telephoto focal lengths, the af zoomnikkor 80 200mm f 2.

A day in the life of the manual focus version of the tokina atx sd 80 200mm f 2. Aug 22, 2012 it puts this lens up against the big boys like canons 70 200mm f 2. Tokina had released a manual zoom called the atx 100 100300mm f4 around 1985. Tokina lenses for nikon 80200mm focal for sale ebay. The company was established in shinjuku, tokyo in may of 1950 as tokyo optical equipment manufacturing. I can get the manual focus just fine, but no joy on the auto. Dec 09, 2012 tokina s focus clutch mechanism is incorporated for a faster auto focus and smoothly damped manual focus movement. May 31, 2020 speaking about tokina lenses from the 80s, what played an important role in the companys history were two manual focus models. The quality of lens is top drawer, best in its class in my humble opinion, built like a brick youknowwhat and reasonably priced on top of that, it even looks hot. Tokina s focus clutch mechanism is incorporated for a faster auto focus and smoothly damped manual focus movement. Tokina has utilized coating changes in the optical system and the unique floating element system separately focuses the first three and last two elements in the forward lens groups. Its lenses became available under the tokina brand for a range of camera mounts as they established themselves as a third party manufacturer. This is a professional lens incorporates high definition sd glass elements to eliminate chromatic aberratio tokina 80200mm f2.