Tokina Nikon F mount Standard prime
Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF
Quick answer
The Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF is a standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.4 for the Nikon F mount. Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
- Full frame
- APS-C (75mm equiv.)
- 54 Nikon F cameras
- Focal
- 50mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4–16
- Weight
- 950g
- Filter
- 72mm
- Min focus
- 0.4m
What 50mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 46.8° 39.6° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 75mm
- 32.2° 27° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 50mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorTokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 50mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.4
- Minimum aperture
- f/16
- Format coverage
- Full frame
- Optical construction
- 15 elements in 9 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
Focus
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.4 m
Physical
- Filter thread
- 72 mm
- Weight
- 950 g
- Length
- 107.5 mm
- Diameter
- 80 mm
Specification source: tokinalens.com
What can you shoot with the Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF?
At 50mm this is a standard prime, which typically suits:
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
- Documentary and travel work
Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF use?
It uses the Nikon F mount, so it fits Nikon F cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF?
It is a fixed 50mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4. That makes it a standard lens.
Is the Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 50mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/1.4.
What is the Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 75mm on full frame, with a 27° horizontal and 32.2° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Tokina opera 50mm F1.4 FF fit?
Any Nikon F-mount camera, including Nikon D1, Nikon D100, Nikon D200, Nikon D2H, and Nikon D3 and 49 more.
Alternatives for Nikon F from other brands
All Nikon F lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.