Tokina SZ SUPER TELE 500mm F/8 Reflex Lens (Canon EF-Mount)

Tokina SZ SUPER TELE 500mm F/8 Reflex Lens (Canon EF-Mount)

Tokina SZ SUPER TELE 500mm F8 Reflex MF is a 500mm super tele lens that adopts a catadioptric type optical design with a constant F8 aperture. The lens offers a compact alternative to standard telephoto lenses as more and more photographers are looking for easy-to-carry gear. Keeping in mind active travel photographers that seek outdoor landscapes, wild nature, or birds, the 500mm F8 Reflex MF is designed as a compact and lightweight mirror lens - a type of lens to be rediscovered in this new era of also compact but high-tech mirrorless cameras. The Tokina SZ SUPER TELE 500mm F8 Reflex MF adopts a T-mount standard (pitch 0.75mm, thread 42mm) that allows the lens to be attached to any camera by using mount adapters.

The SZ 500mm f/8 Reflex MF Lens from Tokina is a 500mm catadioptric optical design super-telephoto lens with a fixed f/8 aperture. With its lightweight and compact design, it fits easily inside a pocket or small bag and is suitable for travel, wildlife, and outdoor photography. This lens features a universal T-mount, and in this configuration includes an adapter for Canon EF-mount cameras. Manual focus, catadioptric optical design telephoto lens with fixed f/8 aperture, compatible with select camera focus peaking systems and in-body multi-axis advanced image stabilization systems.

Catadioptric design and construction create a smooth and unusual donut-shaped bokeh

The field of view is 4°8' (by frame diagonal) and min. focusing distance is 1.7m. It gives a magnification of 1:2.86 to capture an object with a size of 6x9cm on a full frame. These properties help the photographer avoid shadows or not scare the insect while shooting close-up images

Tokina SZ SUPER TELE 500mm F8 Reflex MF can create images with a super compression effect, showing the background close and enlarged compared to the main object. This effect adds to the image's enchanting atmosphere

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