Tamron 24 70mm F2 8 Vc Full Frame Nikon Review

It is very fast accurate and produces very low noise during af operation.

Tamron 24 70mm f2 8 vc full frame nikon review.

Those wishes appeared to fall upon deaf ears until this lens was announced. Highlights in the bokeh somewhat less beautiful. It is very well made including additional seals against dust and moisture. The tamron 24 70 mm f 2 8 vc is a class lens that would not look out of place in the camera bag of any professional photographer.

The tamron 24 70mm f 2 8 features the ultrasonic silent drive usd autofocus motor that is used in high end tamron lenses. Bigger or full resolution file. At last the tamron 24 70mm vc lens has a rival at least for nikon shooters. Tamron sp 24 70mm f 2 8 di vc usd review.

The tamron sp 24 70mm f 2 8 di vc usd model a007 was announced in february 2012 just one day before the canon ef 24 70mm f 2 8l ii usm. The tamron 24 70 2 8 g2 has the usual strong barrel distortion at 24mm and moderate pincushion distortion from about 50mm through 70mm as you can see above. For many years photographers including me have been requesting a full frame compatible 24 70mm f 2 8 lens with optical image stabilization. The announcement of the tamron 24 70mm f 2 8 di vc usd lens raised more than a few eyebrows.

Introduced in august 2015 we ve yet to review this lens as of this review but it looks to be a very promising lens. Its combination of impressive optics effective autofocus and image stabilization systems and drip proof construction makes it a compelling alternative to the much more expensive offerings from canon nikon and sony. Tamron has minimized all types of chromatic aberration in the sp 24 70mm making it a lens at the top of its class whether you use it on a digital aps c full frame or 35mm slr camera. In comparison the nikon 24 70mm f 2 8g is both faster and quieter but not by a big margin.

Nikon d850 tamron 24 70mm f 2 8 g2 at 62mm at f 2 8 hand held at 1 30 at auto iso 720 perfectly clear. Its headline feature is indicated by the vc in its name which stands for vibration control. The af is fast in 700 ms from infinity to 1 5 meter and quiet.