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Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye

Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus

Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye

Focal length
10–17 mm
Aperture
f/3.5–4.5
Weight
350 g
Filter diameter
–
Min. focus distance
14 cm
Length
71 mm

At a Glance

A fisheye zoom for APS-C on Nikon F, this lens works out to 15-26 mm full-frame equivalent. It delivers a very wide view with curved lines by design. At 350 g it is compact, and its 14 cm close focus gives a magnification of 1:2.56 (0.39x). Creative perspectives, action and travel are its natural uses.

Good for

  • Creative
  • Action
  • Travel

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
  • Fisheye projection: straight lines away from the center are rendered curved.

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

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
10 mm
Max. focal length
17 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/3.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/4.5
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
10
Groups
8
Weight
350 g (0.77 lb)
Filter diameter
–
Min. focus distance
14 cm (5.51 in)
Max. magnification
1:2.6 (0.39Γ—)
Length
71 mm (2.8 in)
Diameter
70 mm (2.76 in)
Released
September 2008

Manufacturer data: tokinalens.com

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

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye fit?

The Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 15-26 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.

Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.

LensTokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eyeSigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSMSigma 10-20mm F4-5.6 EX DC HSMTokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX
Focal length10-17 mm10-20 mm10-20 mm11-16 mm
Max. aperturef/3.5-4.5f/3.5f/4-5.6f/2.8
Weight350 g520 g465 g560 g
Filter diameter–82 mm77 mm77 mm
Min. focus distance14 cm24 cm24 cm30 cm
Length71 mm88.2 mm81 mm89 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye: FAQ

Does the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye have autofocus?

Yes, the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye has autofocus.

Does the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye have image stabilization?

No, the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye 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 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye weigh?

The Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye weighs 350 g. It is 71 mm long with a diameter of 70 mm.

How close can the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye is 14 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye a full-frame lens?

No, the Tokina AT-X 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 DX Fish-eye is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 15-26 mm in full-frame terms.

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