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Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8

Quick answer

The Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8 is a standard to short telephoto zoom lens covering 60-120mm at f/2.8 for the Minolta MD mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

  • Full frame
  • APS-C (90–180mm equiv.)
  • Micro Four Thirds (120–240mm equiv.)
  • Other systems via mount adapter
Focal
60–120mm
Aperture
f/2.8–22
Weight
630g
Filter
55mm
Min focus
1.2m
AF motor
None

What 60-120mm sees

Full frame crop 1.0×
20.4–39.7° 17.1–33.4° horizontal
APS-C crop 1.5× → 90–180mm
13.7–27° 11.4–22.6° horizontal
Micro Four Thirds crop 2.0× → 120–240mm
10.3–20.4° 8.6–17.1° horizontal

Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 60mm (and 120mm). Calculated from the focal length and crop factor (adapted mount, so sensor size depends on your camera), not measured.

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Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8 specifications

Optics

Focal length
60-120mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Format coverage
Full frame
Optical construction
14 elements in 11 groups

Focus

Autofocus motor
None
Minimum focus distance
1.2 m

Physical

Filter thread
55 mm
Weight
630 g
Length
113 mm
Diameter
66 mm

General

Brand
Tokina
Mount
Minolta MD
Lens type
Zoom

Specification source: tokinalens.com

What can you shoot with the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8?

At 60-120mm this is a standard to short telephoto zoom, which typically suits:

  • Everyday and street photography
  • Natural-perspective portraits
  • Documentary and travel work
  • Portraits with a flattering perspective
  • Events and weddings

Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8 use?

It uses the Minolta MD mount, so it fits Minolta MD cameras directly and can be used on other systems through a mount adapter.

What is the focal length of the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8?

It zooms across 60-120mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a standard to short telephoto lens.

Is the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8 a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 60-120mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.

What is the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8 equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 90–180mm on full frame, with a 11.4–22.6° horizontal and 13.7–27° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 120–240mm on full frame, with a 8.6–17.1° horizontal and 10.3–20.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.