The Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 is a telephoto zoom for Canon and Nikon DSLRs featuring a fast f/2.8 maximum aperture, optical image stabilisation, and ultrasonic autofocus. This weather-resistant lens works on both full-frame and crop-sensor (APS-C/DX) cameras, and costs £1350.
Excellent optics; Effective image stabilisation; Weather-sealed construction
Slightly soft at 70mm and f/2.8; Zoom ring not quite as smooth and precise as pricier alternatives
Excellent optics; Effective image stabilisation; Weather-sealed construction
Slightly soft at 70mm and f/2.8; Zoom ring not quite as smooth and precise as pricier alternatives
For the money, the Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 is a really solid telezoom. It's a tough lens that can be used in any sort of weather, and delivers images with superb sharpness through most of its range.
Excellent resolution through most of range; Optical stabilization system; Bright f/2.8 aperture; Sturdy build quality; Teleconverter compatibility; Integrated tripod collar; Available for Canon and Nikon cameras; Affordable
Weak flare resistance; Dimmed corners; Sharpness drops off at 200mm; Toggle switches prone to inadvertent changes
Haven't had much chance to use the lens but shipping was fast and hastle free
Introducing the pinnacle of fast telephoto zoom with advanced features for improved optical performance, functionality and usability
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