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Tokina 500mm f/8 RMC Mirror Lens vs Samyang 500mm f/6.3 Mirror

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Verdict at a glance

  • Samyang 500mm f/6.3 Mirror is faster by 0.7 stops (f/6.3 vs f/8.0), letting in more light.
Specification comparison
Spec 500mm f/8 RMC Mirror Lens 500mm f/6.3 Mirror
Brand Tokina Samyang
Mount Pentax K Pentax K
Type Prime Mirror
Focal length 500mm 500mm
Max aperture f/8.0 f/6.3 (faster)

Tokina 500mm f/8 RMC Mirror Lens

Tokina 500mm f/8 RMC Mirror Lens: a telephoto prime lens with a 500mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/8, made for Pentax K mount cameras. It brings distant subjects closer for sports, wildlife and events.

Samyang 500mm f/6.3 Mirror

Samyang 500mm f/6.3 Mirror: a mirror telephoto lens with a 500mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/6.3, made for Pentax K mount cameras. Its catadioptric design keeps a long focal length compact and light.

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