Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD is a Variable aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Ultra-Wideangle Zoom lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with Canon EF mount cameras.
Lens Mount
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD is compatible with cameras that have Canon EF lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Canon EF lenses are Canon T8i, Canon 90D and Canon SL3.
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD is also available in Canon EF , Nikon F (DX), Sony Alpha and Pentax KAF mounts.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD has a maximum diameter of 83mm and total length of 79mm when not extended .
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD has a filter thread of 77mm.
Focal Range
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD has a focal range of 11-18mm and 1.6X zoom ratio which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 17.6-28.8mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Canon 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM in Canon EF mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.
Lenses Similar to Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD With Optical Image Stabilization
Zoom Method
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD features Rotary (extending) zoom method where the length of the lens changes as you zoom in or out. This makes it possible to design the lens with a smaller minimum length ( generally when it is zoomed out) compared to internal zoom lenses. The disadvantages of this design are being harder to seal against dust and moisture, weight balance shifting while zooming and zoom creep in certain lenses.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.13x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.25m. 0.13x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Aperture
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f4.5 and a minimum aperture of f32 at 11mm, and a max aperture of f5.6 and minimum aperture of f32 at 18mm .
| Focal Length |
Max Aperture |
Min Aperture |
|
11mm
|
F4.5 |
F32 |
|
18mm
|
F5.6 |
F32 |
Optical Formula
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD's optical formula consists of 15 elements in 12 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 1 LD Low Dispersion elements
- 1 HID element (High Dispersion)
- 3 aspherical
elements (1 molded 2 hybrid)
Lens Hood
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD comes with a removable petal shaped lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
Body Colour
Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD
Here is the eight most popular comparisons of Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD amongst Camera Decision readers.