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AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD User Reviews

Macro lens - 90 mm - f/2.8 SP AF - Canon EF More product details

AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD
alaSCORE BETA 96

315 reviews

November, 2009

93 / 100

14 Experts

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301 Users

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alaTest collected and analyzed 1 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from bestbuy.com. The average user rating from bestbuy.com is 80 out of 100.

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Great lens, but be careful!

"This is a great lens for the lower end Canons - the Rebels, etc. Any of the full-frame sensors (5D and the other EOS-1x models) will not get the bene...

Average Rating

80

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from ciao.com. The average user rating from ciao.com is 90 out of 100.

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TAMRON SP 272E-MACRO LENS

This model is the latest incarnation of the 90mm Macro from Tamron,and its sports the longest focul length in this test,with a film- equivalent focal ...

Tamron SP 272E : BIG irritation

...Design (Di) is a designation Tamron puts on lenses featuring optical systems designed to meet the performance characteristics of digital SLR camera...

Average Rating

90

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from fredmiranda.com. The average user rating from fredmiranda.com is 98 out of 100.

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Tamron SP AF90MM F/2.8 Di Macro 1:1

razor sharp lens, lightweight, nice bokeh, smooth manual focus not internal focus, lens grows

Average Rating

98

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 1 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from pcphotoreview.com. The average user rating from pcphotoreview.com is 100 out of 100.

Average Rating

100

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 4 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from photographyreview.com. The average user rating from photographyreview.com is 90 out of 100.

Average Rating

90

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 39 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from pricegrabber.com. The average user rating from pricegrabber.com is 92 out of 100.

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My first Lens...

When I bought my first DSLR (Canon XTi), it took me some time to decide on what lens should I buy. First I did some research online and found out abou...

Tamron 90mm macro

I have this lens more than year and so far I'm very happy with it. Using it on D50 and D80. See my review and sample shots at www.flixya.com/post/pho...

Excellent Lens

Awesome lens. Pictures come out very sharp. Went on a camping trip and took some great nature shots and people shots. Pictures come out a little dark,...

Great Lens

The sharpness of this lens is very comparable to the Canon 17-40L; however, color and contrast are not as good, but that can be corrected via software...

Average Rating

92

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alaTest collected and analyzed 39 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from amazon.com. The average user rating from amazon.com is 93 out of 100.

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Price, Warranty, Features, and Quality; this lens is a great value all around

Price, Warranty, Features, and Quality; this lens is a great value all around I'm a hobbyist rather than a professional photographer, and so I was loo...

Great Macro/Portrait lens

Great Macro/Portrait lens I wanted to get into macro photography and decided on Tamron because of the rebate offer. I was truly blown away on how sha...

Tamron AF 90mm f/2.8 Di SP A/M 1:1 Macro Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras

Tamron AF 90mm f/2.8 Di SP A/M 1:1 Macro Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras It is lightweight and performs great! The push/pull feature to switch fr...

too easy to get sand in

too easy to get sand in Tamron AF 90mm f/2.8 Di SP A/M 1:1 Macro Lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras I need a lens for portrait and macro. I narrowed ...

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alaTest collected and analyzed 1 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from dealtime.co.uk. The average user rating from dealtime.co.uk is 100 out of 100.

Average Rating

100

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alaTest collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from photoanswers.co.uk. The average user rating from photoanswers.co.uk is 87 out of 100.

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True Tamron 90mm macro Lens review

I have the tamron 90mm macro lens I am very new to shooting macro photography but when I brought my tamron 90mm macro lens and I took the lens out of ...

Excellent

Mine just arrived at the weekend and I'm very impressed with it. I've hardly had chance to use it but so far the images are sharp and the lens is grea...

very good buy!

i got this lens a few months ago and although i haven't had anywhere near enough opportunity to play with it i am already extremely happy with it!As t...

Average Rating

87

GB

alaTest collected and analyzed 16 user reviews of the AF 17-50 / 2,8 SP XR DI LD from amazon.co.uk. The average user rating from amazon.co.uk is 76 out of 100.

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Fantastic lens

Fantastic lens This is a stunning lens. I bought this to replace my kit lens (from a camera shop) when I bought my Cann 30D three years ago. Opticall...

Great when it works but that's not often

Great when it works but that's not often There is no doubt that this is a great lens when it works. However, it doesn't work all the time and fails of...

Cancelled Order

Cancelled Order The lens may be of high quality - I don't know because Amazon cancelled my order (the seller was KingTradeCameras) without explanation...

Brilliant walk-about lens, fast and razor sharp!

Brilliant walk-about lens, fast and razor sharp! I, too, bought this lens to replace the standard kit lens, and I cannot rave about it enough. It's be...

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