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Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD Sony Alpha Review
Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD

Main Features

  • 70-300mm Focal Range
  • F4.0 - F5.6 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 62mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Sony Alpha Mount
  • Weight: 765g.
  • Diameter: 82mm
  • Length: 143mm
  • Min Focus Distance:1.5m
  • Max Magnification:0.25x
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Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD Overview
Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Zoom lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony Alpha mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD is compatible with cameras that have Sony Alpha lens mount.Some of the latest released cameras with Sony Alpha lens mount are Sony A99 II, Sony A68 and Sony A77 II.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD is 35mm FF.

Focal Range

Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD has a focal range of 70-300mm and 4.3X zoom ratio.

Body Colour

Black

Zoom Method

Rotary (extending)

Aperture

Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD has a max aperture of f4 at 70mm and max aperture of f5.6 at 300mm .
Pros and Cons of Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD

PROs
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Full-time Manual Focusing
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
No Weather Sealing
Lens Extents while focusing
Slow Aperture at Wide end
Slow Aperture at Tele end
Variable Aperture
Tamron 70-300mm f4-5.6 USD Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Tamron
Lens Type Zoom
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Sony Alpha
Max Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 70-300mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No
Zoom Lock No
Zoom Ratio 4.3X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F4.0 - F5.6
Min Aperture F32.0 - F45.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 6
Optics
Optical Elements 17
Optical Groups 12
Special Elements 1 LD glass element 1 XLD glass element

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 1.5m
Max Magnification 0.25X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 765g
Diameter 82mm
Length 143mm
Materials Plastic barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing No
Filter Thread 62mm
Filter Notes does not rotate when focusing
Hood Supplied Yes
Tripod Collar No
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD
is the Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD
is the Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD an Autofocus (AF) lens?
What is the Filter Thread Size of Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD
Does Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD have Image Stabilization?
Does Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD have Aperture Ring?
What is the Maximum Magnification Ratio of Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di USD
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