Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM vs Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM and Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro.
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Product |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Name | Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM | Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Tokina |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Release Year | 2011 | 2007 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | 10499 USD | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Standard / Normal Macro |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF-SNikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | YesNote. See below for further information |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Motor Type | No information | N/A |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 370 cm | 14 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
| Macro 1:1 | No (No Macro lens) | Yes |
Aperture |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Maximum Aperture | F4 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Construction | 16 elements / 12 groups | 9 elements / 8 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Focal Length | 500 mm | 35 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization |
Yes
IS |
No |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 146 mm | 73 mm |
| Length | 383 mm | 60 mm |
| Weight | 3190 gr | 340 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM |
Tokina AT-X Pro 35/2.8 DX Macro |
| Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ET-138 (WII) | MH522 |
| Tripod Collar | Included | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Other | Lens Bag 500B |
