Offering a compact alternative to standard telephoto lenses, the SZ 500mm f/8 Reflex MF Lens from Tokina is a 500mm catadioptric optical-design super-telephoto lens with a fixed f/8 aperture. With its lightweight and compact design, it fits easily inside a pocket or small bag and is suitable for travel, wildlife, and outdoor photography. This lens features a universal T-mount, and this configuration includes an adapter for Micro Four Thirds cameras.
Manual focus, catadioptric optical design telephoto lens with a fixed f/8 aperture that is compatible with select camera focus peaking systems and in-body multi-axis advanced image stabilization systems.
Multi-layer antireflection coating for efficient light intake and reduced flare, plus high-reflectivity silvered coating and a protective antioxidant layer on the back side of mirrored surfaces for long performance life.
With a field of view of 4.8° and 1:2.86 reproduction ratio can capture small objects, while the 500mm focal length reduces the possibility of casting a shadow on the subject.
Catadioptric design and construction creates a smooth and unusual donut-shaped bokeh.
Wide focus ring provides a smooth rotation range of 270° .
Tokina SZ 500mm f/8 Reflex Specs
| Focal Length | 500mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/8 |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 4.8° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 5.6` / 1.7 m |
| Macro Reproduction Ratio | 1:2.86 |
| Optical Design | 7 Elements in 7 Groups |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Filter Size | 72 mm (Front) 30.5 mm (Rear) |
| Dimensions ( x L) | 2.9 x 3.5" / 74 x 89 mm |
| Weight | 10.9 oz / 310 g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 1.54 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.9 x 4.7 x 4.5" |
In the Box
- Tokina SZ 500mm f/8 Reflex MF Lens (Micro Four Thirds)
- Lens Cap
- Lens Hood
- Mount Adapter
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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