Summary: Stll doing my own test with this lens, so far, I am not complaining, There are a few quirks, the price was reasonable, the images are acceptable and for every day
Summary: I was a bit worried about making this purchase. "Technical" reviews have panned this lens, but almost all users (including pros) are happy with it.
Larry Sloan "Model Railroader, Mustang & Maci..., Amazon
25 June 2010
Summary: I'm an amateur photographer - I just got it a couple of weeks ago, and I've really enjoyed shooting with this lens. The wide angle gives me a lot to work with.
Good build, quick and accurate focus, Sharp photos
Fatih Eman "Concert photographer", Amazon
7 April 2010
Summary: It is declared all over the internet that this Tokina lens as well as the 11-16mm are specifically designed for APS-C format sensor cameras. What does that mean?