Tokina AF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 Aspherical

The Tokina AF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 Aspherical is a camera glass that has a range of focal lengths from wide angle to medium telephoto. It can be used with full frame cameras, and it has auto focus capabilities. The glass has aspherical lens elements, which helps to reduce distortion and improve image quality. The lens coating helps to reduce flare and ghosting. The build quality is good, and it has a solid feel to it. The aperture range is from f/3.5 to f/4.5, which is good for low light situations. The resolution is good, and the images are sharp. The bokeh, or the out of focus areas, is pleasing to the eye. This lens can be used for a variety of photography, such as portraits, landscapes, and street photography. There are other alternatives available in the market, but this lens is a good option for those who want a versatile lens with good image quality.

Optical design

Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

Physical characteristics

74 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 62 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter you may want to use a step-up ring and 67 or 77mm filter. Weights 420 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary.