Tokina 16.5-135MM F/3.5-5.6 DX Zoom Lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras - ATXAF635DXN

Tokina 16.5-135mm f/3.5-5.6 AT-X DX AF Lens for Nikon Digital Camera is ideal for photography professionals and enthusiasts alike because of its Bonded Multi-Coating, Bright f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture & Super Wide Zoom Functionality! The lens possesses a bright f/3.5-5.6 variable maximum aperture that allows crisp imagery in difficult lighting conditions. Further, it provides improved control over the depth of field that facilitates subject isolation and enables working with selective focus techniques. Additionally, the variable f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture allows consistent performance even in the full zoom range and acts as a great weight management mechanism. Our Take on the Tokina 16.5-135mm f/3.5-5.6 AT-X DX AF Lens: The lens is a part of the AT-X line, facilitating notable optical performance and providing advanced features, including high-precision mechanical zoom. The lens comes with a bonded multi-layer coating that prevents or minimizes the reflections off the lens' surface. This coating possesses a transparent anti-reflection chemical that enables faithful color reproduction, rendering clean, sharp images. The lens is designed for Nikon EF cameras and provides 16.5-135mm equivalent focal length. In addition, the lens is thoughtfully designed with super-wide zoom and provides a zoom range starting from 16.5mm, which makes it easier to achieve high quality and consistency even with distant subjects. This feature makes it ideal for distant photography applications. The design comes with three aspherical, one all-glass precision-molded, and 2 compound elements that minimize the secondary spectrum caused by chromatic aberration. Along with the internal focusing design that renders quick AF performance, this lens also comes with a One-Touch Focus Switch Mechanism that enables the user to quickly and easily switch between AF and MF modes. Further, the rounded nine-blade diaphragm adds smoothness and results in astounding bokeh quality. TOP 10 KEY FEATURES: Lens Construction: 15 Elements in 9 Groups Lens Mount: Nikon F Angle of View: 82° to 12° Diaphragm Blades: 9 Blades (Rounded diaphragm) Maximum Magnification: 0.18x Minimum Focus Distance: 1.64' / 49.99 cm Format Capability: APS-C Autofocus Switch: Switch Focusing Mode: Automatic Minimum Aperture: f/22 Included in the box: Tokina 16.5-135mm f/3.5-5.6 AT-X DX AF Lens for Nikon Digital Cameras Front & Rear Caps Lens Shade