Tamron’s super superzoom, a 28–418mm equivalent with built-in Vibration Compensation, offers great close-up potential: The magnification ratio was 1:2.9, and there was no edge falloff at three of four tested focal lengths.
With the broadest zoom range (15X) of any interchangeable lens for DSLRs, this 28-419mm equivalent superzoom ($600, street) also packs a Vibration Compensation system for sharp handheld shooting at long focal lengths or slow shutter speeds.
Read more| Lens Type: | Zoom |
| Compatibility: | Digital Only |
| Range: | Wide Angle Super Telephoto |
| Mount: | Canon Nikon |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Full-Time Manual Focus Override: | No |
| Silent AF: | No |
| Zoom: | Yes |
| Minimum Focal Length: | 18 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length: | 270 mm |
| Fastest Aperture: | f/3.5 |
| Slowest Aperture: | f/40.0 |
| Image Stabilization: | Yes |
| Elements: | 18 |
| Groups: | 13 |
| Filter Size: | 72mm |
| Length: | 3.9 inches |
| Weight: | 19.5 ounces |
| Price: | $600.00 |
| Tripod Collar: | No |
| Included Case: | No |
| Macro: | No |
| Tilt/Shift: | No |
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