| Tokina's 11-16mm f2.8 ultra wide lens is an | | | | landscape shots tends to yield boring images. |
| unknown quantity to many people. The small | | | | Instead to get the most from the wideness you |
| range of lenses that Tokina produce leads many | | | | need to either get low to the ground or ensure |
| to dismiss the manufacturer as a sub standard | | | | you have strong elements in the forefront of the |
| third party manufacturer in the same league as | | | | frame in order to lead the viewers eye right |
| Sigma or Tamron. Well that is plain wrong - | | | | through your composition. Once you get the hang |
| Tokina make exceptional lenses,, the build quality | | | | of this you will be blown away by the results. |
| of which is up there (if not better than) most of | | | | The build quality of this lens is truly up there with |
| the Nikon or Canon lenses. | | | | the best, feeling solid and study as you would |
| The 11-16 is a true ultra wide angle lens. Even | | | | expect. The real beauty about this lens however |
| when mounted on a cropped sensor dslr such as | | | | is the f2.8 aperture. This enables you to use it in |
| the Canon Rebel XSi the view is really wide, so | | | | very low light conditions while still maintaining sharp |
| much so that it can take some getting used to. | | | | images via quick shutter speeds. The sharpness is |
| Simply pointing at the horizon for run of the mill | | | | great throughout. |