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    Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD

    4.0
    (2 reviews)
    Optical: 4.2
    Mechanical: 4.3
    Value: 6.0
    Focal Length
    400mm
    Aperture
    f/5.6-32
    Mount
    Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A
    Weight
    990g
    Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD is a auto focus ultra telephoto lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Not the best in low light conditions but the lack of high aperture can be compensated with higher iso Has 8 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result.

    Physical characteristics

    202 mm long, with this size carry only if you use it. With a lens filter diameter of 72 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter but you can chose from plenty options. Weights 990 grams so it is a heavy lens, consider using its own lens bag.

    Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 48 months of tracked sales — pay around the $80.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $80.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $98.75
    All-time low
    $35.00
    Latest sale
    $176.00

    Best deals

    48 of 95 tracked sales (51%) closed at or under the $80.00 fair value.

    • Jul 30, 2022$35.00$-45.00 / typical
    • Nov 21, 2024$45.00$-35.00 / typical
    • Nov 21, 2024$46.00$-34.00 / typical
    • May 31, 2025$46.00$-34.00 / typical
    • May 31, 2025$47.00$-33.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length400mm
    Aperturef/5.6-32
    Min Focus Distance2.5m
    FocusingAuto Focus
    Physical
    Weight990g
    Length202mm
    Filter Thread72mm
    MountCanon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Alessia Esposito4.1/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD

    Alessia Esposito3.9/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD?

    Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD is a camera lens with 400mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/5.6/32, for the Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 990g.

    What mount is the Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD compatible with?

    Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD 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 AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD typically sells for around $35.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD a good lens?

    Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD has a community rating of 4.0/5 from 2 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Tokina AT-X AF 400mm f/5.6 SD?

    Similar lenses include Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 L IS II USM, Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 L IS USM, Canon EF 300mm f/4 L USM.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.1
    Optical4.2/5
    Mechanical4.3/5
    Value6.0/5
    Bokeh6.0/5
    Usability4.2/5
    Based on 6 reviewers

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