What is the Tamron 18-270mm lens?
All photographs in this article, with the exception of the lens itself were taken with the Tamron 18-270mm. The full name of this lens is the Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD lens. It is a great all-in-one zoom lens and covers a wide-range of photography situations.
How much does The Tamron 16-300 lens cost?
This lens retails today for around $450 USD, and its newly-released upgrade, the Tamron 16-300 f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro currently retails for $599 USD, after rebate. This is a great value for a quality lens for those who lack unlimited funds to spend on multi-thousand dollar lenses.
Which Tamron lens should I buy?
In the end, your favorite lens comes down to what you want to shoot and how much you can afford. For me, the Tamron 18-270mm was an excellent choice to satisfy my wide-ranging photographic interests on a limited budget.
How good is the Tamron superzoom’s image stabilization?
As expected for a modern superzoom, the Canon and Nikon mount versions of the lens feature built-in optical image stabilization via Tamron’s ‘Vibration Control’ system, which promises sharper hand held images at slow shutter speeds.
What is a 270mm lens used for?
These lenses are not designed for conventional cameras and digital cameras with image sensors larger than 24mm x 16mm. This lens covers an extremely broad range of focal lengths, from an extra-wide 18mm length to a telephoto 270mm length (the 35mm equivalent of 28mm to 419mm).
Are Tamron lenses good for photography?
Tamron makes versions of this lens compatible with Canon, Nikon, and Sony camera bodies. While some may argue that this lens is a “jack-of-all-trades but master of none,” I would contend that the Tamron is a perfect fit for the photographer looking to get a lot of use out of a single lens.