Tamron  70-200mm f/2.8 DI VC USD Lens for Canon EOS - USA 6 Year Warranty
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Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 DI VC USD Lens for Canon EOS - USA 6 Year Warranty

SKU: TM70200VEOS MFR: AFA009C-700

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Excellent competitor/ canon70-200 IS II

By Marek K.

I shoot mostly weddings and portraiture, and I have a bad habit of renting the best lenses in each class. My first venture into a 70-200 was with the NON IS f/4 version that a friend owns. It's excellent, and after using it at a wedding, I decided I could not shoot another without this type of zoom. I then began renting the canon 70-200 2.8 IS II which is just plain amazing..I never need to stop it down and just leave it at f2.8, and wide open it's super sharp and renders everything beautiful...

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Everything that i had hoped it would be!

By MICHAEL C.

I always dreamed of owning a Nikon 70-200 2.8, but the high cost kept me from making the purchase. After reading the reviews on the Tamron version of this lens, I decided to take a chance on it. I was not disappointed. This is a solid professional grade lens. It's very sharp at all focal lengths and apertures. The focus is fast and the build is solid. No lens creep. Internal zoom. The included lens hood is easy to attach and remove. I am very pleased in my purchase and I would definit...

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Telephoto Evolved. The Next Step.
High performance fast tele zoom delivering leading-edge image quality and featuring Tamron VC image stabilization and USD autofocus for speedy and accurate AF response.

Higher function for great photos
The apex of telephoto lenses in a compact package. "SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD" with VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization delivers leading-edge image quality in a body that's smallest in its class. Equipped with Tamron's proprietary USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) motor, this lens boasts a speedy autofocus so that you can capture that one decisive moment. For sports, journalism, fashion, weddings, or even landscapes, the 70-200mm will exceed your expectations every time.

Technology and innovation all packed into one small place
The most compact lens body in its class, and it's equipped with Tamron's USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) motor and VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization to reduce camera shake so you can achieve the previously unobtainable.

Delivering leading-edge image quality
With one special XLD (Extra Low Dispersion) glass and four LD (Low Dispersion) elements, this lens offers a new level of correction for chromatic aberrations. The new advanced optical design delivers higher performance with excellent contrast and resolution.

USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive)
The quiet high-torque USD motor ensures a speedy and accurate autofocus response.

Add 4 stops for shake-free shooting: VC (Vibration Compensation)
This high-speed F/2.8 telephoto zoom lens is equipped with the VC mechanism that delivers sharp and vivid viewfinder images. Even in low-light situations, VC reduces camera shake to deliver sharp images.

Rounded diaphragm and high-speed deliver spectacular blur effects
Using a rounded diaphragm, this lens achieves spectacular blur effects. By distinctively blurring backgrounds and foregrounds this high-speed lens creates images that bring your subject into focus, thus to life.

Full-time manual focus
Fine focus adjustments using manual focus can be made during autofocus shooting, without the need to change focus mode.

Moisture-resistant construction helps protect from the elements
Moisture-resistant construction helps prevent moisture from penetrating the lens.

Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 DI USD Features

  • High-speed telephoto zoom with built-in image stabilization (VC Vibration Compensation)
  • The most compact lens in its class
  • Fast F/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range
  • Delivers leading-edge image quality with 1 XLD (Extra Low Dispersion) glass and 4 LD elements
  • New VC anti-shake mechanism with 4-stop advantage
  • USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) powers a speedy AF drive together with continuous manual focus control (Full-Time Manual/FTM)
  • Full time manual focus (FTM) for fine-focus adjustments without the need to change focus modes on camera or lens
  • Moisture-resistant construction helps prevent water from penetrating the lens
  • A rounded diaphragm retains a nearly circular shape even at two stops down from its fully open F/2.8 aperture for beautiful bokeh

GeneralJump to...

Brand
Tamron
MPN
AFA009C-700
Lens Series
Tamron Di
Color
Black
Lens Type
Macro
Lens Mount
Canon EOS
Format Compatibility
Full Frame

FocusJump to...

Focus Type
Auto Focus
Focusing Technology
N/A
Closest Focus Distance
51.2" / 130cm
Distance Information
N/A
Built-In Motor
N/A

OpticsJump to...

Focal Length
70-200mm
Angle Of View
Full Format 34-12 deg. / APS-C 22-7 deg.
35mm Equivalent Focal Length
Not Applicable
Coverage
N/A
Minimum Aperture
f/32
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8
Maximum Magnification
N/A
Lens Coating
N/A
Aspherical Elements
N/A
ED Glass Elements
N/A
Filter Size
77mm

ConstructionJump to...

Lens Elements / Groups
23 Elements / 17 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
9
Dimensions
7.4"
Weight
51.9oz / 1471g

FeaturesJump to...

Image Stabilization Type
VC
Tripod Collar
Yes
Waterproof / Water Resistant
N/A
Dust Resistant
N/A

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UPC Code
725211009016
Q&A

Questions & Answers

Questions about this item:

Shopper  Does this work with a canon 80d?
ERIC L  Those it comes with a lens hood ?
GEO M  Yes
COREY B  Yes, i received a lens hood with the lens.
KATHRYN R  Yes it comes with a lens hood
ANDREW H  Yes
rollie t  is the tripod clip removable?
CINDY C  yes. it unscrews then hinges off.
DOMINICK I  The answer to the question is "Yes". But sometimes it's easier to hold and handle the camera/lens combination if you leave the tripod ring/clip on. Great lens by the way.
DREW S  Yes.

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