Tokina has announced the US pricing of the new AT-X SD 14-20mm f/2 PRO IF PRO DX lens designed for APS-c sized sensor DSLR cameras.
Tokina AT-X 14-20mm f/2 PRO DX lens price is $899 and pre-orders available at B&H and Adorama stores. The lens is available in both Nikon and Canon mounts and shipping is expected to start in February/March period.
Tokina AT-X 14-20mm f/2 PRO DX lens Sample Images (Nikon F-mount, Shoot by Nikon D5200) more details can be seen at official announcement.
Tokina AT-X 14-20mm f/2 PRO DX Lens US Price Announced: $899
The new AT-X 14-20mm f/2 PRO DX lens features 13 elements in 11 groups with high-precision, low-dispersion aspherical element. It has a focal range between 14-20mm corresponding to 21-30mm in 35mm format and maximum aperture of f/2 through out the focal range.
Tokina AT-X SD 14-20mm f/2 PRO IF PRO DX Specifications
| Focal length | 14-20mm | Brightness | F2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| format | APS-C | Minimum aperture | F22 |
| Lens constitution | 11 group 13 sheets | coating | Multilayer coating |
| Angle of view | 91.68 ° ~ 71.78 ° | Filter Size | 82mm |
| Minimum focusing distance | 0.28m | Macro maximum magnification | 1: 8.36 |
| Focus method | Internal focus | Aperture number of blades | Nine |
| Greatest dimension | 89.0mm | Full length | 106.0mm |
| Weight | 735g | Hood (included) | BH-823 |
Tokina 14-20mm f/2.0 AT-X Pro DX lens features
The fast F2.0 Zoom lens of Tokina
Since the maximum aperture of F2.0 is given this lens, it’s possible to support the low sensitivity photography used ISO64 and ISO100 setting. The maximum aperture of F2.0 shows its power for the photography using the blur feeling and photography with the low brightness (In the room, In the night).
Adopt highly precise Plastic Aspherical lens
The 2nd lens group in this lens is adopted the plastic aspherical lens which improved surface accuracy, and is given antireflection coat. This lens is designed tough against ghost flare.
Arrange highly precise Glass molded Aspherical lens
2 pieces of super low dispersion glass molded aspherical lens is located in the back goup of the lens, and various aberration are corrected by these lenses.
Compact Body and Excellent Operability
Tokina’s exclusive One-touch Focus Clutch Mechanism allows the photographer to
switch between AF/MF simply by sliding the focus ring, forward side for AF and back toward the camera for MF. This lens is designed as the fast aperture F2.0 in all focal range, but it is a compact body. This lens has a thread in the front frame, so it’s possible to attach filters of 82mm size.
