Tamron
Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di VC USD A005N
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 89.9 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 58.8 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 74.4 |
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📖 Overview
The Tamron SP 70-300mm is a telephoto zoom lens with Vibration Compensation (VC) and Ultrasonic Silent Drive (USD). It's a budget-friendly option for capturing distant subjects, such as wildlife or sports, with decent image stabilization. While it offers good value, its image quality and build are not on par with more expensive telephoto lenses.
📸 Browse 7 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 70-300mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/4-5.6 |
| Min Aperture | f/32-45 |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| AF Motor | USD |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 150.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.25x |
| Elements / Groups | 17 elements in 12 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Filter Diameter | 62mm |
| Weight | 765g |
| Dimensions | 81.5 x 142.7mm |
| Release Year | 2010 |
| MSRP | $499 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di VC USD A005N, sourced from SampleShots.
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