“Specifications have nothing to do with quality” – Insights from a camera tech + the best lens teardown video you ever saw

Mike Kusak at FixyourCamera.org is a self-confessed electronics nut.  As a camera tech with over a decade of professional experience Mike has worked on some of the most advanced cameras and lenses available. In the first video of what looks set to become a valuable archive of reference material, Mike dismantles, repairs and rebuilds a Tokina […]

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Tokina Unveils AT-X 14-20mm f/2 PRO DX Lens

Tokina has announced the new AT-X 14-20mm f/2 PRO DX lens in Japan for Canon and Nikon APS-C mounts. Rivaling the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 in the “wide & bright” category, the new lens is the first Tokina lens with a max f/2 aperture. It is constructed of 13 lens elements in 11 groups and features […]