Testseek.com have collected 50 expert reviews of the Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD and the average rating is 67%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD.
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The editors liked
Excellent overall image quality with crisp sharpness
Great contrast and impressive resolving power
Lower priced than the namebrand competition
Smaller and lighter than the competition
Good build quality
Excellent image quality in the frame centre
Very good image quality on the edge of the APSC/DX sensor
Image quality on the edge of full frame better than in the case of its competitors
Good control of chromatic aberration
Slight di
The editors didn't like
Polycarbonate build not quite as sturdy or weatherresistant as Nikon and Canon lenses
While Tamron's VC image stabilizer is good
Canon's latest Optical Image Stabilizer is even better
Zoom and manual focus rings placed too close together
Price
$1
499
High vignetting on full frame
Work against bright light should have been better.
Published: 2016-12-15, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
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Published: 2016-11-23, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've tested 130 lenses on Canon's flagship camera, the full-frame 18-Mpix Canon EOS-1D X Mk II, covering focal lengths ranging from an incredibly wide 11mm up to a super-telephoto 600mm.We've split the results between primes and zooms and then arranged t...
Published: 2016-11-23, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've tested 130 lenses on Canon's flagship camera, the full-frame 18-Mpix Canon EOS-1D X Mk II, covering focal lengths ranging from an incredibly wide 11mm up to a super-telephoto 600mm.We've split the results between primes and zooms and then arranged t...
Published: 2016-11-03, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We summarize the scores and analyses of multi-purpose zoom lenses in this second part of our review of the best lenses for the Nikon D5. More versatile than primes, zoom lenses are often a more convenient choice for shooting in fast-paced environments whe...
Published: 2016-10-26, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've tested 130 lenses on the recently-introduced full-frame 30-Mpix Canon EOS 5D Mk IV, covering focal lengths ranging from an ultra-wide angle 11mm to 600mm super-telephoto.Because photographers differ about their preferred choices of focal length for...
Published: 2016-03-25, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: The Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45mm f/2.8 includes a lens hood in the box but for this portrait I didn't use it deliberately, producing flare by pointing a monolight located behind the subject directly at the lens. I used a Panasonic Lumix GH4 with an exposur...
Published: 2015-12-07, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: In Part 2 of our best lenses for the Canon EOS 5DS R review, we're looking at the best optics for travel, wildlife, portrait and event photography. Whether you're looking for a versatile zoom for weddings, a prime for the best quality portraits, or a prof...
For shooters on a budget and who aren't able to invest $2,000 on a professional 70-200mm lens, Tamron presents a solid, affordable option. There are definitely concessions to be made here, primarily in sharpness at the ƒ/2.8 setting, where the lens will p...
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Published: 2015-07-10, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: The Nikon D750 is an affordable 24.3Mp full-frame DSLR with attractive-looking specs for both the enthusiast and the professional photographer. It's capable of producing outstanding pictures, but the quality of the lens used has a bearing on image quality...
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