Tamron SP AFB001C-700 10-24mm
With a 10-24mm focal range offering 108° diagonal coverage on APS-C sensors, this Tamron lens delivers ultra-wide perspectives at f/3.5-4.5. Its lightweight 14.3 oz build and included case kit make it portable, though the Micro Motor AF produces audible noise during operation. Best for landscape and architecture photographers needing an affordable ultra-wide zoom on Canon DSLRs, but not for video shooters due to sluggish autofocus.
About This Lens
With a 10-24mm focal range offering 108° diagonal coverage on APS-C sensors, this Tamron lens delivers ultra-wide perspectives at f/3.5-4.5. Its lightweight 14.3 oz build and included case kit make it portable, though the Micro Motor AF produces audible noise during operation. Best for landscape and architecture photographers needing an affordable ultra-wide zoom on Canon DSLRs, but not for video shooters due to sluggish autofocus.
- Focal length 10-24mm
- Max aperture f/10
- Mount Canon EF-S
- Stabilization
- Weather sealed
- Weight g 405
- Af type Micro Motor
- Lens type zoom
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong versatility (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong optical (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong build (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average macro (35th percentile) 35th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 10 |
| Focal Length Max | 24 |
| Elements | 12 |
| Groups | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | BBAR (Broad-Band Anti-Reflection) Coating, Fluorine Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/10 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-4.5 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Canon EF-S |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 77 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Micro Motor |
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 240 |
| Max Magnification | 0.19x |
vs Competition
| Spec | Tamron SP AFB001C-700 10-24mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 10-24mm | 16-300mm | 28-400mm | 28-200mm | 13mm | 18-135mm |
| Max Aperture | f/10 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/4 | f/1.4 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Sony E | Nikon Z | L-Mount | Nikon Z | Canon EF-S |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 405 | 615 | 726 | 413 | 415 | 515 |
| AF Type | Micro Motor | HLA | STM | Autofocus | STM | STM |
| Lens Type | zoom | zoom | zoom | macro | Wide-Angle | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamron SP AFB001C-700 10-24mm | 54.1 | 53.3 | 75.5 | 34.6 | 75.9 | 58.9 | 63.1 | 76.7 | 65 | 80.9 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.1 | 84 | 59 | 85.6 | 98.8 | 76.4 | 0 | 99.7 | 89.4 | 99.1 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare | 86.5 | 77 | 51.5 | 81.2 | 96.9 | 70.7 | 0 | 98.9 | 73.9 | 98.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.1 | 77 | 74.3 | 71.1 | 91.1 | 70.7 | 0 | 95.7 | 89.4 | 99.4 |
| Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount Compare | 86.5 | 96.5 | 42.2 | 89.2 | 82.5 | 96.2 | 80.3 | 34 | 65 | 80.9 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.5 | 74.1 | 47.4 | 33.5 | 80 | 76.4 | 0 | 96.1 | 89.4 | 92.7 |
Usage Scores
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