Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 SP Di VC USD XLD for Canon 60D

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Product Description

The construction of this advanced optical lens Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 SP Di VC USD XLD uses a lens XLD (Extra Low Dispersion) glass made of a sophisticated hi-tech special properties of light scattering are lower than standard lenses LD. So do we get a goal ensuring a fair and accurate contrast enhanced image on the whole variation. The integration of a manual focus continuously allows you to instantly switch from automatic to manual mode simply by adjusting the focus ring. With this feature, the lens produces impressive results even in telephoto shooting or to the depth of field. BBAR coatings reduce reflections and dispersion of the lenses causing ghosting and flare. You get sharper images with no seams and diffused light.

Unparalleled optical performance in a fast and steady telephoto zoom: In the pursuit to achieve the most outstanding image resolution in the 70-300mm class, Tamron’s Anniversary lens, the SP AF70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD (Model A005) utilizes an advanced optical design that features an LD (Low Dispersion) and an XLD (Extra Low Dispersion) lens element made from specialized materials that prevent chromatic aberration. As a result, the SP AF70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD (Model A005) boasts sharper contrast and greater descriptive performance than all others in its class. In addition, it isthe first Tamron lens sporting a USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive), Tamron’s very own 27.0 oz. ultrasonic auto-focus drive mechanism. This USD mechanism delivers fast mechanism focusing, making it a perfect telephoto zoom choice for photographing sports, racing, or other fast-moving subjects.

The lens also boasts Tamron’s proprietary VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization to assist in handheld photography, not only at long focal length ranges where blurring is common, but also under low-lit conditions, dramatically enhancing photographic freedom. This combination of best in class image resolution, Ultrasonic Silent Drive and Vibration Compensation is a new achievement of Tamron technology culminating in the production of a premium 70-300mm telephoto zoom lens.

Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 SP Di VC USD XLD
- Product Description: Tamron A005 – telephoto zoom lens – 70 mm – 300 mm
- Lens System: Telephoto zoom
- Designed for: Camera 35mm SLR, digital SLR
- Mounting Type: Nikon F
- Lens Aperture: F/4.0-5.6
- Focal Length: 70 mm – 300 mm
- Optical Zoom: 4.3 x
- Range Min focus: 95 cm
- Adjusting the Focus: Automatic, Manual
- Lens Construction: 9 group (s) / 13 element (s)
- Special Functions: Macro, telephoto, zoom
- Filter size: 62 mm
- Length: 11.7 cm
- Weight: 435 g

Review: Going matching my expectations. Excellent value for money. Do not hesitate to purchase this product.

Review: Very good lens with a very attractive price. Very easy to use, even shooting with manual focus adjustment, greatly improving the quality of the image. Only regret, no filter for red eyes … pity.

Review: Meet the objective that fits what I was looking for, good value good price good quality.

Product Details

• Best-in-class optical performance
• High resolution through use of XLD glass
• New USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) motor for fast and quiet AF
• VC anti-shake mechanism for steady shooting
• Dual format Di design for use on full-frame and smaller sensor cameras

Customer Reviews

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