SeekerTamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD
The Tamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD is a telezoom that you won't mind carrying, and thanks to a standard starting angle and 1:2 macro focus, it’s one of our favorites for creators looking for a single lens for nature, sports, and everything in between.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- 8X zoom range covers 50mm standard focal length up to 400mm at the ultra-telephoto
- Outstanding image quality throughout the entire 50-400mm zoom range
- High-speed, high-precision VXD AF means you’ll never miss another photo opportunity
- Half-macro photography with magnification ratio of 1:2 at the 50mm end
- Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating
- Advanced BBAR-G2 Coating suppresses reflections on element surfaces to minimize unwanted flare and ghosting
- Only Tamron lenses imported officially by Tamron USA, Inc. and distributed by authorized Tamron USA, Inc. dealers carry a Six-Year Limited USA warranty
PROS
+ Wider starting point than most telezooms
+ Dust, splash, and fluorine protection
+ 1:2 macro focus
+ Effective optical stabilization
+ Reasonably sized
+ Makes sense for full-frame and APS-C
CONS
- Exclusive to Sony cameras
- Tripod foot not included
- Sensitive manual focus response
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By PCMag on January 12, 2023
The Tamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD is a telezoom that you won't mind carrying, and thanks to a standard starting angle and 1:2 macro focus, it’s one of our favorites for creators looking for a single lens for nature, sports, and everything in between.
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