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    Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5

    4.0
    (14 reviews)
    Focal Length
    28-70mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8-4.5 (min f/22)
    Mount
    Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A
    Weight
    344g
    Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 is a auto focus prime zoom lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 344 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 65 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 52 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options.

    Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 56 months of tracked sales — pay around the $139.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $139.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $187.00
    All-time low
    $5.00
    Latest sale
    $18.00

    Best deals

    377 of 753 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $139.00 fair value.

    • Apr 15, 2023$5.00$-134.00 / typical
    • Apr 22, 2023$5.00$-134.00 / typical
    • Feb 13, 2025$6.00$-133.00 / typical
    • May 30, 2025$6.00$-133.00 / typical
    • Aug 10, 2025$6.00$-133.00 / typical

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    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length28-70mm
    Aperturef/2.8-4.5 (min f/22)
    Min Focus Distance0.7m
    FocusingAuto Focus
    Physical
    Weight344g
    Length65mm
    Filter Thread52mm
    MountCanon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A
    FormatFull frame

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5?

    Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 is a camera lens with 28-70mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8 - 4.5/22, for the Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 344g.

    What mount is the Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 compatible with?

    Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 uses a Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 typically sells for around $5.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 a good lens?

    Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5 has a community rating of 4.0/5 from 14 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Tokina AF 28-70mm f/2.8-4.5?

    Similar lenses include Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L II USM, Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 24-70mm f/2.8 ZA, Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 N.

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    4.2
    Based on 6 reviewers

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