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    Tokina AT-X 840 D AF 80-400 mm f/ 4.5-5.6
    Tokina AT-X 840 D AF 80-400 mm f/ 4.5-5.6

    Tokina AT-X 840 D AF 80-400 mm f/ 4.5-5.6

    80–400mm · f/4.5–5.6

    Overview

    The Tokina AT-X 840 D AF 80-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 is a compact, lightweight 400mm zoom suited for wildlife and birds. Its build is solid and virtually indestructible, with a sturdy tripod collar and smooth zoom/focus rings. Optically, it uses SD glass and multi-coatings to reduce flare, but image quality may disappoint compared to alternatives like a 300mm f/4 plus teleconverter. The lens includes a zoom lock and bayonet hood. It suits budget-conscious users needing reach, but those prioritizing fast AF and sharpness may look elsewhere.