Tamron Tamron Di III Tamron - 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD for Review
Focal Length 18-300mm
Max Aperture f/3.5
Mount Canon RF
Stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed No
Weight 621 g
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Zoom
80.1 Overall Score
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong versatility (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong stabilization (92th percentile) 91th
Cons
- Below average build (13th percentile)
- Below average macro (19th percentile)
- Below average optical (32th percentile)
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 18 |
| Focal Length Max | 300 |
| Elements | 19 |
| Groups | 5 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 67 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 150 |
| Max Magnification | 1:2 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Tamron Tamron Di III Tamron - 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD for | Meike Meike 55mm F1.4 Standard Aperture APS-C Frame AF | Sony Sony G Master Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM Full-Frame Large-Aperture | Canon Canon L Canon - RF35mm F1.4 L VCM Wide-Angle Lens for EOS | Viltrox VILTROX 35mm F1.7 f/1.7 Air AF Lens for Fuji X | Nikon Nikon S-Line Nikon - NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II Wide-angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 18-300mm | 55mm | 35mm | 35mm | 35mm | 24-70mm |
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.7 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | Canon RF | Nikon Z | Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame) | Canon RF | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | true | true | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 621 | 281 | 522 | 544 | 400 | 676 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | STM | Autofocus | Autofocus | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | Zoom | - | Wide-Angle | Wide-Angle | - | Wide-Angle Zoom |