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It's a great value. I am not disappointed in this lens, however there are a couple of shortcomings that may affect some people more than others. 1) The AF motor is not as fast or quiet as you are likely used to with Nikon AF-S or HSM type motors. The noise would be unacceptable for using AF during video recording. But for casual circumstances I don't think it's too slow or too loud. It is reliable and accurate with the focusing. 2) The image stabilization takes a second usually to even out. Some people would call this a serious flaw, but since I usually go half-shutter and pause before taking the picture this is no problem for me. If you are the type that just holds the button all the way immediately and hope the AF and Metering get it right immediately, then this is not the lens for you. Probably a bad thing if you are into sports/action photography. 3) There is a little extra resistance on the ring as you turn past 24 toward 17 mm... not a problem, but it can feel a little strange.Vollständige Rezension lesen
It’s simply a great lens excellent for the price an exceptional value used. But it has its faults if you are a heavy user like me. It is not up to task of heavy daily use. However it is lighter, smaller and much cheaper than the Nikon version and just as sharp. I own or have owned two copies of this lens the original Tamron version and the second copy is the Promaster. Both are the original, older with no AF built in internal motor, non VC versions. This current Promaster copy I have now is even sharper then my first lens. The first one I had used on four different cameras over a 4 or 5 year period, a Fuji S2, D200, D2x and D300 and I basically completely wore it out. A rough usage estimate is somewhere in the 60,000 + capture range. It never me down though right up until the very end when it was due for great retirement center in the sky. I am a working pro and this lens is capable of consistent professional results under many different types of shoots. Just treat it well and keep in mind your trade off is ruggedness for cost, size and weight. If you are a light to moderate user and are not rough on your equipment like I am then you should consider this lens as a solid inexpensive choice. I have not tried the built in motor or VC versions of this lens. So I cannot speak to their quality so keep that in mind. Although I did decide to seek out the older version used rather then one of the current versions new after reading many reviews on line if that tells you anything.Vollständige Rezension lesen
Picked this Brand New-In The Box lens up for $325.00 on ebay. What a great buy I got for a most excellent walk about and landscape lens. I live in Oregon and shoot a lot of coastal and mountain landscapes in low light conditions as well as bright light. Great contrast and color from this F-A-S-T lens. I tested Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM lens but couldn't justify spending that much $$$ and needing to haul a tripod to use with it. I have been a Canon user for over 30 years and have a great selection of Canon prime lenses to choose from. This Tamron AF17-50mm replaced my Canon 1.4 50mm on a Rebel XSi and I don't anticipate putting the Canon 50mm back on it anytime soon. I still shoot film but can see that coming to an end except for hauling out a medium format camera now and then. The seller listed the lens as for a Nikon but corrected it in the details.Vollständige Rezension lesen
This is a fast,light lens. It is bright and focuses fast. It has been attached to the front of my well used D100 Nikon since I purchased it and the photos are FANTASTIC!! I had decided to purchase a wide angle lens since my old 28-300mm did not cover the area it had when it was on my N90s. I also wanted a bright lens that would not be cost prohibitive and this Tamron fit the bill and more. What a grand surprise when I found that all the filters that I had purchased for the 28-300 fit the Tamron, just an added benifit. One problem I did find soon after was this, don't leave the hood on when using the pop-up flash, because it produces a shadow in the photo. I really don't use the pop-up all that often but in a pinch I do and the first time I did use it I could not figure out where the shadow was coming from. I thought it was the camera strap or something else. What was it? The flash is too low when at 17mm. Please note: I am not a professional photographer, it is just a very expensive hobbie and one I've been doing for 45 years now.Vollständige Rezension lesen
This lens really perfomed more than expected. I needed a lens to shoot indoor volleyball games particularly on gyms with very poor lighting. This fast glass answered all my needs on all lighting conditions indoor. I was very pleased with all the results that's why it's now my favorite lens. This is my first Tamron and definitely not my last. Zooming is so much smoother than my other lenses, focusing speed is acceptable, size and weight is perfect. I use to shoot at 3200 ISO, 1600 with this one full open on 40mm at 1/500 to freeze high speed ball hits with crystal clear rsults. Indoor pics are so much better than my Sony 18-250mm 3.5-6.3 lens. I was shooting at F3.5, 1/320, 1600 ISO, and 10 FPS with my Sony A55 and the result on this default AE 10 FPS camera setting was phenomenal. Love this lens especially for only $350, it's a no brainer! Good job Tamron!!!Vollständige Rezension lesen
I have had this lense for about a month and I am loving it. It's not a professional lense per se but at the price range I dout that there is anything else coming close. I have bought this to replace my kit lense - Sigma 28-70 f/2.8 (which, to my surprise wasn't that bad at all). This lens is very fast (one doesn't need image stabilization with it) and allows shooting in various conditions. I see very little or no distortions througout the range. What's really cool about the lens is that it has f/2.8 throughout the focal range - very useful when shooting indoors. Contrary to some of the reviews, I find this lens to be well built and it feels really solid. Due to large apperture, the lens is a little bulkier than others but this is the price to pay for such a fast lens and for me it's not a problem at all.Vollständige Rezension lesen
The "only" complaint I have is that this lens is made out of plastic. As such, it won't withstand the punishment the Nikon variant would. However, that's the ONLY complaint I have. The images are sharp, the lens is fast which is a necessity when shooting indoor sports such as basketball, volleyball, and wrestling. I'm a professional sports photographer and I absolutely have to rely on my equipment to get the job done. This lens, despite it being made of plastic, helps me do just that. It's a crop sensor lens and I shoot with full frame sensors. This gives me an effective focal length of 26-74mm or so. With the fixed aperture on the zoom being f2.8, it makes my life easier to get the shots I need for publication in dimly lit gymnasiums. I shoot for a local newspaper and anyone who has shot High School sports knows first hand that lighting in High School gyms is atrocious. This lens, as I titled this review, ROCKS.Vollständige Rezension lesen
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It’s simply a great lens excellent for the price an exceptional value used. But it has its faults if you are a heavy user like me. It is not up to task of heavy daily use. However it is lighter, smaller and much cheaper than the Nikon version and just as sharp. I own or have owned two copies of this lens the original Tamron version and the second copy is the Promaster. Both are the original, older with no AF built in internal motor, non VC versions. This current Promaster copy I have now is even sharper then my first lens. The first one I had used on four different cameras over a 4 or 5 year period, a Fuji S2, D200, D2x and D300 and I basically completely wore it out. A rough usage estimate is somewhere in the 60,000 + capture range. It never me down though right up until the very end when it was due for great retirement center in the sky. I am a working pro and this lens is capable of consistent professional results under many different types of shoots. Just treat it well and keep in mind your trade off is ruggedness for cost, size and weight. If you are a light to moderate user and are not rough on your equipment like I am then you should consider this lens as a solid inexpensive choice. I have not tried the built in motor or VC versions of this lens. So I cannot speak to their quality so keep that in mind. Although I did decide to seek out the older version used rather then one of the current versions new after reading many reviews on line if that tells you anything.Vollständige Rezension lesen
This lens seems sharper than my Nikon 16-85mm f3.5-5.6. I really love the f2.8 aperature for shooting in low light. I read many reviews before buying this lens. Many had mentioned that the lens just stops working at some point and a "re-boot" is necessary by either turning the camera off and/or detaching and reconnecting the lens. I've also encountered the same problem. But, it's an extremely sharp and fast lens, for a fraction of the price for the similar Nikon brand.
Picked this Brand New-In The Box lens up for $325.00 on ebay. What a great buy I got for a most excellent walk about and landscape lens. I live in Oregon and shoot a lot of coastal and mountain landscapes in low light conditions as well as bright light. Great contrast and color from this F-A-S-T lens. I tested Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM lens but couldn't justify spending that much $$$ and needing to haul a tripod to use with it. I have been a Canon user for over 30 years and have a great selection of Canon prime lenses to choose from. This Tamron AF17-50mm replaced my Canon 1.4 50mm on a Rebel XSi and I don't anticipate putting the Canon 50mm back on it anytime soon. I still shoot film but can see that coming to an end except for hauling out a medium format camera now and then. The seller listed the lens as for a Nikon but corrected it in the details.Vollständige Rezension lesen