The Tokina is F5.6 at the long end and Zuiko is constant F5, it makes some
difference.
C.H.Ling
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Keller" <jrk_om@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Interesting in that the Tokina AT-X 50-250 that I have is approximately
> the thickness of a lens cap longer than the Zuiko and both use 55mm lens
> caps. The zoom/focus ring of the Zuiko does appear slightly fatter and
> the Zuiko does seem heavier. I would be hard pressed to describe one as
> smaller than the other though.
>
> The Zuiko has the nice sliding metal lens hood typical of Zuiko tele's.
> The lens hood of the Tokina is metal, a little over 2" long, about 3.5"
> in diameter (about 1" greater than the end of the lens), and can be
> reversed over the lens.
>
> I don't know anything about the picture quality of the Tokina. I've had
> it only two or three days.
>
> -jeff
>
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