C/Y (contax/yashica)Canon FD Contax/Yashica FDn Konica AR M42 Minolta MC Minolta MD Nikon DX Nikon FX Olympus OM Pentax K

Prime zoom

Full frame

Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3

Name: Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3
Brand: Tokina
SKU: tokina-28-70mm-f-2-8-4-3
Availability: InStock

3.8

(2 reviews)

Optical: 3.3

Mechanical: 4.0

Value: 5.0

Focal Length

28-70mm

Aperture

f/2.8-4.3 (min f/22)

Mount

C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K

Weight

406g

Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 is a manual focus prime zoom lens for full frame cameras.

Optical design

Has 8 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result.

Physical characteristics

Weights 406 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. With a lens filter diameter of 62 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter you may want to use a step-up ring and 67 or 77mm filter. 76 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.

Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 purchase history

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What is the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3?

Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 is a camera lens with 28-70mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8 - 4.3/22, for the C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 406g.

Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.

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Technical Specifications

Optical

Focal Length28-70mm

Aperturef/2.8-4.3 (min f/22)

Min Focus Distance0.7m

FocusingManual Focus

Physical

Weight406g

Length76mm

Filter Thread62mm

MountC/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K

FormatFull frame

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Reviews

Péter Simon3.4/5

Reviewer did not give any comments for Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3

Péter Simon4.5/5

Reviewer did not give any comments for Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3?

What mount is the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 compatible with?

Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 uses a C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.

How much does the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 cost?

Based on recent eBay sold listings the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 typically sells for around $5.95. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

Is the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 a good lens?

Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3 has a community rating of 3.8/5 from 2 review(s).

Which lenses are similar to the Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8-4.3?

Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 35-70mm f/3.4 C/Y, Gemini Zoom 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC, Nikon AF Nikkor 24-85mm f/2.8-4 D IF.

Current Pricing

Latest Price

€35.00

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Review Summary

Overall Rating

3.4

Optical3.3/5

Mechanical4.0/5

Value5.0/5

Bokeh5.0/5

Usability3.0/5

Based on 6 reviewers