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    Tokina 70-210 mm f/ 4.5-5.6 SZ-X 721
    Tokina 70-210 mm f/ 4.5-5.6 SZ-X 721

    Tokina 70-210 mm f/ 4.5-5.6 SZ-X 721

    70–210mm · f/4.5–5.6

    Overview

    The Tokina 70-210mm f/4.5-5.6 SZ-X 721 is a compact, lightweight manual telephoto zoom offering good value. Optical strengths include very sharp photos at 70mm and acceptable quality overall. Weaknesses include chromatic aberrations at 210mm and moderate sharpness. Build is smooth but not as refined as other Tokinas, and it lacks autofocus. It suits budget-conscious film or mirrorless users seeking a portable telephoto for portraits or outdoor use.