Tamron SP AF 180 mm F/3,5 DI Macro Expert Reviews

A 2.4x zoom with no penalty to price, is the Tamron SP AF 10-24mm the ultimate bargain in that case? The What Digital Camera Tamron SP 10-24mm review takes a gander...

Wider-than-average zoom range

Wildly varying MTF curves

The Tamron 10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 DI-II LD (IF) has a built-in autofocus motor, making it a viable option for all Nikon D40/40x/60 owners.The 10-24mm is a new addition to the Tamron wide-angle line-up and although it sports a similar finish to its older ...

The AF 90mm f/2.8 SP Di may be the more popular macro lens made by Tamron but itis not their only offering in this segment. The Tamron AF 180mm f/3.5 SP Di LD [IF] macrohas certainly a lesser visibility due to its double price tag (~700€/US$) butapart ...

The Tamron AF 180mm f/3.5 SP Di LD [IF] macro offers a near-flawless performance.Optically it doesn't leave anything to be desired - the resolution is very good toexcellent from f/3.5 all the way down to f/16 and vignetting, CAs and distortionsare ...

This lens is ergonomically well designed and handled nicely. Despite it's capabilities, it did not weigh heavily on a neckstrap and felt comfortable and intuitive to use.

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Good sharpness from f/5.6 at the center, good management of vignetting, Autofocus quite effective, quality manufacturing honorable, interesting focal range ;

presence of colored fringes Image very "soft" in the corners, no pocket storage Autofocus noisy ;