Tamron
Full review of the Tamron 60mm F/2 Di II macro lens.
Box and contents
The Sony A580 was used for this review. For a better understanding of terms and methods used in this review,go here.
The usual center, mid-section and corner crops are located at the very bottom of the page.
Introduction.
Tamron introduced the 60mm F/2…
Tamron 70-200mm F/2.8 Test Samples
Sample crops from the centers, mid-sections and corners.
The APS-C section using the Sony A700 is first, followed by the full frame results.
Tamron 70-200mm F/2.8 @70mm
Reference image for crops below. The mid-section and corner crops come from repositioning the subject in the frame accordingly. Subject is about 400′ (122m) away.
70mm
Center Mid-section…
Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD Macro Review
Full review of the Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) macro lens for Sony.
Box and contents The Sony A700 and A900 were used for this review. The APS-C section is first, followed by the full frame differences. Sharpness crops for both sensors are located on this page. For a better understanding of terms and methods…Tamron 70-300mm F/4-5.6 USD Review
Full review of the Tamron 70-300mm F/4-5.6 USD lens.
Box and contents The Sony A580 and Sony A900 were used for this review. For a better understanding of terms and methods used in this review, go here. The usual center, mid-section and corner crops are located at the very bottom of the page. For a comparison of the…Tamron AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II Review
Here’s a brief look at the Tamron 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II LD Aspherical [IF] Model A16
Box contents
Front and rear caps, users manual, and plastic petal type hood. Cost $450-$500 Street price. Build quality Good Additional information
Very similar to…
Front and rear caps, users manual, and plastic petal type hood. Cost $450-$500 Street price. Build quality Good Additional information
Very similar to…
Tamron AF 18-250mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) Macro Review
Here’s a brief look at the Tamron 18-250mm F/3.5-6.3 zoom lens. Scroll down for product shots and macro crop.
Lens
Tamron 18-250mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II LD aspherical (IF) macro zoom lens, model #A18-S
Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost $499 retail, discontinued around 2010. Build quality Good Additional information
Same as Sony 18-250mm, but Tamron…
Front and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost $499 retail, discontinued around 2010. Build quality Good Additional information
Same as Sony 18-250mm, but Tamron…
Tamron AF 28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di Review
Here’s a brief look at the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD aspherical IF Macro Model A09S
Box contents
Front and rear caps, user’s manual, and hood. Cost Street price around $459 Build quality Good Additional information
Similar to the Konica Minolta 28-75mm F/2.8 (D) and…
Front and rear caps, user’s manual, and hood. Cost Street price around $459 Build quality Good Additional information
Similar to the Konica Minolta 28-75mm F/2.8 (D) and…
Tamron NEX 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 review
Here’s a brief look at the Tamron NEX 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens Tamron NEX 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC Model B011 Box contentsHood, front and rear caps and a user’s manual. Cost $739 retail as of 2/12 Build quality Good to very good. Additional information
Introduced in late 2011. Has built-in optical…