Tamron now offers a lightweight compact high-image-quality telephoto zoom lens with macro capability of 1:2 that can be used with digital cameras. This new lens...... more
Tamron now offers a lightweight compact high-image-quality telephoto zoom lens with macro capability of 1:2 that can be used with digital cameras. This new lens is a Di type lens using an optical system with improved multi-coating designed to function with digital SLR cameras as well as film cameras.----With this
70-300mm telephoto zoom lens flipping a macro switch in the focal length range of 180
mm to
300mm obtains a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 at a minimum focus distance as short as 37.4" enabling close-up shots of flowers insects and other objects that normally require the use of a specially designed macro lens. Moreover this is a zoom lens that casually offers the distant capture and foreshortening effect pleasures of the
300mm ultra-telephoto world.----Features:----- "Best in Class" Tele-Macro Zoom Lens--- Perfect 2nd lens for your DSLR kit--- 22% lighter and 4% shorter than other makes--- Optical :
lenses/groups 13/9--- Minimum focusing: Normal mode: 1.5--- Macro mode: 92cm--- Filter diameter: 62
mm--- Included accessories: lens shield--- Dimensions: 76.6 x 116.5
mm--- Weight: 435 g
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