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Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX

Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus

Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX

Focal length
50–135 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
845 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
100 cm
Length
135 mm

At a Glance

The Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX is a telephoto zoom for Nikon F-mount APS-C cameras. Its 50-135 mm range corresponds to 75-203 mm in full-frame terms, with a constant f/2.8 aperture. A tripod collar and a water-repellent coating are included, and the weight is 845 g. The reach suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Good for

  • Sports
  • Wildlife
  • Events
  • Portraits

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.

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

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
50 mm
Max. focal length
135 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/32
Elements
18
Groups
14
Weight
845 g (1.86 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
100 cm (39.37 in)
Max. magnification
1:5.9 (0.17×)
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)
Diameter
78 mm (3.07 in)
Released
October 2006

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 50-135mm f/2.8 DX fit?

The Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 75-203 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 Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX compared

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

LensTokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DXSigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC APO OS HSMSigma 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM ArtSigma 50-200mm F4-5.6 DC OS HSM
Focal length50-135 mm50-150 mm50-100 mm50-200 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/1.8f/4-5.6
Weight845 g1,340 g1,490 g420 g
Filter diameter67 mm77 mm82 mm55 mm
Min. focus distance100 cm80 cm95 cm110 cm
Length135 mm197.6 mm170.7 mm102.2 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnoyesnoyes
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Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX: FAQ

Does the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX have autofocus?

Yes, the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX has autofocus.

Does the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX have image stabilization?

No, the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX 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 50-135mm f/2.8 DX weigh?

The Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX weighs 845 g. It is 135 mm long with a diameter of 78 mm.

What filter size does the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX use?

The Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX is 100 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX a full-frame lens?

No, the Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f/2.8 DX is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 75-203 mm in full-frame terms.

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