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Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF

Canon EF

Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF

Focal length
400 mm
Aperture
f/8
Weight
355 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
115 cm
Length
77 mm
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At a Glance

This mirror telephoto for Canon EF full-frame cameras delivers 400 mm of reach at a fixed f/8 aperture. Focusing is manual only. At 355 g it is compact. With a 1.15 m minimum focus distance it reaches 1:2.5 magnification. Wildlife and birds are the fields it suits.

Good for

  • Wildlife
  • Birds

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
  • Mirror lens: the aperture is fixed, exposure is set via shutter time and ISO.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
400 mm
Max. focal length
400 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/8
Min. aperture
f/8
Elements
6
Groups
5
Weight
355 g (0.78 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
115 cm (45.28 in)
Max. magnification
1:2.5 (0.4×)
Length
77 mm (3.03 in)
Diameter
74 mm (2.91 in)
Released
August 2020

Manufacturer data: tokinalens.com

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

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Which cameras does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF fit?

The Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF is a full-frame lens for Canon EF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon EF cameras its field of view equals 640 mm in full-frame terms.

Canon EF cameras

Full frame:
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III,Canon EOS 6D Mark II,Canon EOS-1D X Mark II,Canon EOS 5D Mark IV,Canon EOS 5Ds,Canon EOS 5Ds R,Canon EOS 5D Mark III,Canon EOS 6D,Canon EOS-1D C,Canon EOS-1D X,Canon EOS 5D Mark II
APS-C:
Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i),Canon EOS 90D,Canon EOS 250D (Rebel SL3),Canon EOS 4000D (3000D, Rebel T100),Canon EOS 2000D (1500D, Rebel T7),Canon EOS 800D (Rebel T7i),Canon EOS 77D,Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2),Canon EOS 80D,Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6),Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i),Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s),Canon EOS 7D Mark II,Canon EOS 1200D (Rebel T5),Canon EOS 70D,Canon EOS 700D (Rebel T5i),Canon EOS 100D (Rebel SL1),Canon EOS 650D (Rebel T4i),Canon EOS 60Da,Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i),Canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3),Canon EOS 550D (Rebel T2i),Canon EOS 60D,Canon EOS 7D,Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i),Canon EOS 50D,Canon EOS 450D (Rebel XSi),Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS)

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 SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF compared

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

LensTokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MFCanon EF 400mm f/5.6L USMCanon EF 400mm F4 DO IS II USMCanon EF 400mm f/4.0 DO IS USM
Focal length400 mm400 mm400 mm400 mm
Max. aperturef/8f/5.6f/4f/4
Weight355 g1,250 g2,100 g1,940 g
Filter diameter67 mm77 mm52 mm52 mm
Min. focus distance115 cm350 cm330 cm350 cm
Length77 mm256.5 mm232.7 mm232.7 mm
Autofocusnoyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnonoyesyes
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Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF: FAQ

Does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF have autofocus?

No, the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF have image stabilization?

No, the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF weigh?

The Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF weighs 355 g. It is 77 mm long with a diameter of 74 mm.

What filter size does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF use?

The Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF is 115 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 640 mm in full-frame terms.

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