
Tokina AT-X 165 Pro DX Lens
For Canon EF Mount




Lens Description
The Tokina AT-X 165 Pro DX is a wide to short telephoto zoom designed for cameras with APS-C (1.6X) sensors. This bright constant-aperture zoom covers a 16mm to 50mm focal range.It provides the same field of view as a 25.6mm to 80mm lens on a Full-Frame camera.
This zoom is capable of focusing down to 30cm from the imaging plane which gives it a maximum magnification of 0.2X. The lens supports autofocus and features a switch to disengage AF for focusing manually. A built-in focus motor is used to set the focus-distance. It allowed Tokina to optimize the motor precisely for this lens in order to maximize performance.
This version has a Canon EF lens mount. Follow this link to see all current compatible digital cameras: Canon EF mount cameras with APS-C (1.6X) or larger sensor. Tokina also made this lens available for Nikon F mounts.

Tokina AT-X 165 Pro DX Specifications
Brand | Tokina | Model | AT-X 165 Pro DX |
---|---|---|---|
Mount | Max FLM | 1.6X | |
Focal Range | 16 - 50mm | View Angle | 82 - 31° |
Max Aperture | F/2.8 | Min Aperture | F/22 |
Min Focus | 30cm | Magnification | 0.2X |
Filter Size | 77mm | Aperture Blades | 9 |
Size (D x L) | 84 x 98mm | Weight | 610g |
Tilt | N / A | Shift | N / A |
Stabilization | Protection | None | |
Zoom Drive | Mechanic | Focus Drive | AF with MF switch |
Zoom Mechanism | External | Focus Mechanism | Internal |
Hood | Bayonet | Focus Motor | Internal |
Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced |
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