Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye vs Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye and Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM .

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Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Name Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Manufacturer Tokina Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Release Year 2007 1997
Release Date
MSRP N/A 1399 USD
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Lens Type
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Mount Canon EF-SNikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 14 cm 150 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Maximum Aperture F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 10 mm
F4,5 at 17 mm
Variable Aperture
F4
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Construction 10 elements  /  8 groups 15 elements  /  11 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Focal Length 10-17 mm 300 mm
Zoom Range 7 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 70 mm 90 mm
Length 71 mm 221 mm
Weight 350 gr 1190 gr
Other
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
Filter Type Not possible to have Filter Filter Thread
Filter Diameter N/A 77 mm
Lens Hood Included (Solid Construction) Included (Pull Out/Extendable)
Lens Hood SKU N/A N/A
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A