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Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II

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Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II

Focal length
11–16 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
550 g
Filter diameter
77 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm
Length
89 mm

At a Glance

On Canon EF bodies with an APS-C sensor, this ultra-wide zoom delivers 11-16 mm, equivalent to 18-26 mm on full frame, at a constant f/2.8. That light gathering allows shorter shutter times in dim conditions. It focuses down to 30 cm and weighs 550 g, with a built-in AF motor. Landscapes, architecture, interiors and night sky fit it well.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Architecture
  • Interiors
  • Night sky

Worth knowing

  • Designed for APS-C: only usable on EOS cameras with an APS-C sensor.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
11 mm
Max. focal length
16 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
13
Groups
11
Weight
550 g (1.21 lb)
Filter diameter
77 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm (11.81 in)
Max. magnification
1:11.6 (0.09×)
Length
89 mm (3.5 in)
Diameter
84 mm (3.31 in)
Released
August 2012

Manufacturer data: tokinalens.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II fit?

The Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II is made for Canon APS-C cameras, where its field of view equals 18-26 mm in full-frame terms. It is not meant for full-frame EOS bodies: EF-S lenses do not mount on them at all, and third-party APS-C lenses vignette heavily.

Canon EF cameras

With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.

With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.

Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.

LensTokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX IITokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DXTokina atx-i Pro 11-16mm F2.8 CFTokina AT-X Pro 11-20mm F2.8 DX
Focal length11-16 mm11-16 mm11-16 mm11-20 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/2.8f/2.8
Weight550 g560 g555 g560 g
Filter diameter77 mm77 mm77 mm82 mm
Min. focus distance30 cm30 cm30 cm28 cm
Length89 mm89 mm92 mm92 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II: FAQ

Does the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II have autofocus?

Yes, the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II has autofocus.

Does the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II have image stabilization?

No, the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II weigh?

The Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II weighs 550 g. It is 89 mm long with a diameter of 84 mm.

What filter size does the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II use?

The Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II takes 77 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II a full-frame lens?

No, the Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX II is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 18-26 mm in full-frame terms.

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