Tamron AF 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

Tamron

Tamron AF 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

📏 18-250mm 💡 f/3.5-6.3 🔌 Canon EF-S Mount 🔍 Zoom ⚖️ 430g
MSRP $499

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Customer Reviews 35% 86.0
Technical Analysis 30% 54.6
Market Position 20% 65.0
Value Proposition 15% 70.3

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📖 Overview

The Tamron 18-250mm is a superzoom lens offering an extremely versatile focal range. It's best suited for travel or situations where you need flexibility without changing lenses, but expect compromises in image quality and sharpness compared to dedicated lenses.

📸 Browse 14 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.

📋 Specifications

Focal Length 18-250mm
Max Aperture f/3.5-6.3
Min Aperture f/22-40
Lens Type Zoom
Mount Canon EF-S
AF Motor Micromotor
Image Stabilization No
Autofocus Yes
Weather Sealed No
Min Focus Distance 45.0 cm
Max Magnification 0.29x
Elements / Groups 16 elements in 13 groups
Aperture Blades 7
Filter Diameter 62mm
Weight 430g
Dimensions 74.4 x 84.3mm
Release Year 2006
MSRP $499

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🖼️ Sample Photos

Real-world photos taken with the Tamron AF 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO, sourced from SampleShots.

📷 Compatible Cameras

Native Mount

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🔄 Via Adapter (24 cameras)

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