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Camera Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

The Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO is a versatile lens designed for photography enthusiasts. With a focal range of 28 to 75 mm and a constant aperture of f/2.8, this lens allows for capturing images with a artistic bokeh and excellent brightness, ideal for portraits and landscapes.

Its aspherical design and LD (Low Dispersion) coating ensure a reduction of chromatic aberrations and exceptional sharpness across the frame. Thanks to IF (Internal Focusing) technology, focusing is quick and smooth, allowing for easy use in any situation.

Compatible with full-frame and APS-C sensors, this lens is an ideal choice for a wide variety of photographic styles. The Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 also comes with a user manual, facilitating optimal use.

In summary, the Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO stands out for its build quality and performance, making it a valuable asset for any photographer looking to enhance their gear.

Manual of product SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

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Editorial note

The Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO is a lens that stands out for several notable advantages. With its constant aperture of f/2.8 throughout the focal range, it allows for low-light shooting while providing an aesthetically pleasing background blur. Its aspherical design and LD lenses minimize chromatic aberrations, thus ensuring exceptional image quality. Additionally, the versatility of the focal range from 28 to 75 mm makes it an ideal choice for various photography styles, from portraits to landscapes, not to mention its built-in macro functionality that allows for capturing fine details. However, this lens also has some drawbacks. Its weight can be a fatigue factor during long shooting sessions. Furthermore, the autofocus can sometimes be slow or inaccurate in low-light conditions, impacting the quality of the photos. Although the image quality is generally satisfactory, some users have reported issues with distortion and vignetting at wider apertures, requiring adjustments in post-processing. Finally, the lens coating can be sensitive to scratches, which requires special attention during cleaning and storage. Overall, the Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 offers good value for money, with solid performance and appreciable image quality. Users can make the most of it by being aware of its limitations, particularly regarding weight and autofocus. It is a wise choice for photographers looking for a versatile and high-performing lens.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to an intuitive design and an integrated macro feature that allows for detailed shots.

Performance

The lens performance is good, especially thanks to the constant f/2.8 aperture, but the autofocus can be slow in low light conditions.

Design

The design is sturdy and lightweight, making it easy to transport, although some users find the weight a bit high during long shooting sessions.

Features

The lens features, such as the versatility of the focal range and exceptional image quality, make it an ideal choice for various photography styles.

Robustness

Although the lens is generally robust, the coating can be prone to scratches, requiring special care during cleaning.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory considering the performance and image quality, although some users report distortion issues at wider apertures.


Advantages

Constant f/2.8 aperture for low light

Aspherical lenses reducing chromatic aberrations

Versatile focal range of 28 to 75 mm

Macro function for detailed close-ups

Lightweight and sturdy construction for easy transport

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, fatigue during long sessions

Slow automatic focus in low light

Distortion and vignetting at large apertures

Scratch-sensitive coating

No built-in image stabilization

Technical Specifications SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

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Is the manual for the Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO available in French?
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General Information

The Tamron SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO is a versatile lens designed by the renowned brand Tamron, known for its commitment to innovation and quality in the photography sector. This model is particularly appreciated for its focal range of 28 to 75 mm, making it suitable for various photographic styles, from portraits to landscapes.

With a constant aperture of f/2.8 throughout the focal range, this lens allows for shooting in low-light conditions while creating an aesthetically pleasing background blur. Its design incorporates aspherical lenses and LD (Low Dispersion) lenses that minimize chromatic aberrations, thus ensuring exceptional image quality.

Moreover, the built-in macro functionality allows for capturing fine details in close-ups, making this lens even more versatile. Its robust and lightweight construction facilitates transport and prolonged use without fatigue.

Advantages

  • Constant f/2.8 aperture, ideal for low-light shooting.
  • Advanced optical design minimizing aberrations for optimal image quality.
  • Flexible focal range, suitable for different types of photography.
  • Macro functionality for detailed close-ups.
  • Lightweight construction for easy transport.

Disadvantages

  • Weight can be a drawback during long sessions, leading to some fatigue.
  • Autofocus can sometimes be slow in low-light conditions.
  • Distortions and vignetting may occur at wider apertures, requiring correction in post-processing.
  • The lens coating is sensitive to scratches, requiring special care during cleaning.
  • Lack of built-in image stabilization, which can complicate handheld shooting.