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On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« on: October 22, 2017, 17:09:53 »
2017-10-20 022-1 by 2017-10-20 022-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrhotos/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr.  There was not any geometrical corrections done, but cropping only. No significant signs of coma on this crop from extreme corner, but some CA presents.  LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2017, 17:15:12 »
2017-10-20 030-1 by 2017-10-20 030-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrongzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr.  B/W variation, crop. Detailing is amazing. LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2017, 17:19:42 »
2017-10-19 033-2-1 by 2017-10-19 033-2-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrhotos/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr.  Even with direct Sun, its resistance to flare is unusually high, for so old optical formula!  LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #3 on: October 22, 2017, 17:26:44 »
2017-10-21 003-1 by 2017-10-21 003-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrtos/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr.   While wide open the lens is somewhat soft, inside the range of 6.7-9.5 its exhibits very high resolving power, contrast and detailing, to extreme corners. So the image and crop, at f8.0. LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #4 on: October 22, 2017, 17:38:00 »
2017-10-19 039-3-1 by 2017-10-19 039-3-1-2 by 2017-10-21 007-1 by longzoom, on Flickrz2017-10-21 007-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickroom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr. Due to high resistance to flare/inner reflections, color delivering is very true and consistent, as well as contrast/microcontrast, with very low vignetting for such wide lens.  Old, but very high quality lens, I believe. So two more images with crops. Please note, it is my own opinion on my copy of Tokina 17mm f3.5 PRO AF lens.  THX!   LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #5 on: October 29, 2017, 17:49:08 »
2017-10-25 014-1 by 2017-10-25 014-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrhotos/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr. One more, crop. THX!   LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #6 on: November 05, 2017, 04:02:57 »
2017-11-01 001-1 by 2017-11-01 001-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrongzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr2017-10-25 024-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickr.  The same combo. Upper image with crop. THX!   LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #7 on: November 25, 2017, 12:32:25 »
2017-11-24 018-1 by 2017-11-24 018-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrgzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr2017-11-24 018-1-3 by longzoom, on Flickr

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #8 on: November 25, 2017, 12:36:03 »
Sorry due to Flickr2017-11-22 007-1 by 2017-11-22 007-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrotos/longzoom/]longzoom[/2017-11-22 007-1-3 by 2017-11-22 0[url=https://flic.kr/p/21RTuE6]2017-11-22 017-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickr17-1-1[/url] by 2017-11-22 017-1-3 by longzoom, on Flickr/]longzoom[/url], on Flickrongzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickrurl], on.  Sorry due to  Flickr instability I have to re-post.  LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #9 on: November 25, 2017, 12:39:41 »
2017-11-24 026-1-2 by 2017-11-24 026-1 by longzoom, on Flickrhotos/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr.                   This image, with crop, was taken with screw-up Canon 500D over the lens. THX!  LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #10 on: November 25, 2017, 13:30:57 »
Thanks for sharing Longzoom!

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #11 on: November 25, 2017, 14:24:26 »
Honestly, I think that Tokina's lenses are undervalued.    I'm currently using their 11-17/2.8 and love what it produces.   I think they get overlooked because they do not have VR/VC/OIS in their lenses.


This is a nice showcase of that 17mm.   Thanks for sharing.
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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #12 on: November 25, 2017, 15:23:19 »
Thanks for sharing Longzoom!
Thank you, Fons!  LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #13 on: November 25, 2017, 15:25:12 »
Honestly, I think that Tokina's lenses are undervalued.    I'm currently using their 11-17/2.8 and love what it produces.   I think they get overlooked because they do not have VR/VC/OIS in their lenses.


This is a nice showcase of that 17mm.   Thanks for sharing.
  Thank you, Gryphon1911!  LZ

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Re: On Tokina 17mm PRO/D810 combo.
« Reply #14 on: November 29, 2017, 20:10:26 »
2017-11-28 014-1 by 2017-11-28 014-1-2 by longzoom, on Flickrotos/longzoom/]longzoom[/url], on Flickr.    Image, crop...  THX!  LZ