Tamron 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR Di Sony-alpha

Tamron 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR Di Sony-alpha
$270
28-200 mm
autofocus 7.1x zoom lens
f/3.8-5.6
variable aperture

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compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

This lens is compatible with Full frame cameras such as the Sony SLT-A99.

Sony SLT-A99
65.2 - 10.2°
horizontal angle of view
28-200mm
35mm equivalent focal length

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Sony SLT A57, Sony SLT A58 and Sony SLT-A37.

Sony SLT A57
45.5 - 6.7°
horizontal angle of view
43-306.5mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Tamron 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR Di Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

Zoom range Great zoom range Help
7.1x
Min focal length Great wide angle lens Help
28 mm

Cons

The Tamron 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR Di Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

Fixed aperture Variable aperture Help
Narrower aperture at longer focal lengths
Aperture Narrow aperture Help
f/3.8
Prime lens Zoom lens Help
Typically not as sharp as prime lenses
Focus motor Lacks a silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower

The Tamron 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR Di Sony-alpha vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) travel lenses

Zoom range Below average zoom range Help
7.1x

Specifications

General

Min focal length
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28 mm
Max focal length
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200 mm
Zoom range
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7.1x
above average above average
Magnification
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1:4 (0.2x)

Aperture

Wide minimum
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f/3.8
below average below average
Wide maximum
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f/22
Tele minimum
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f/5.6
below average below average
Tele maximum
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f/22

Features

Auto focus
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Yes
Focus motor
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None
below average below average
Image stabilization
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None
Fisheye
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No
Tilt-shift
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No

Form factor

Lens mount
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Sony Alpha (Full-frame)
Length
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76 mm
Diameter
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71 mm
Filter size
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62 mm
Weight
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354 g

Angle of view

Wide horizontal
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65.5°
Telephoto horizontal
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10.3°
above average above average
Wide vertical
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46.4°
Telephoto vertical
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6.9°
above average above average
Wide diagonal
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75.4°
Telephoto diagonal
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12.3°
above average above average

Angle of view (On Sony Alpha DT APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

Wide horizontal
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45.7°
Telephoto horizontal
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6.8°
above average above average
Wide vertical
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31.5°
Telephoto vertical
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4.5°
above average above average
Wide diagonal
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53.8°
Telephoto diagonal
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8.1°
above average above average

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