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Tamron A009E SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Telephoto Lens Canon EF

51.2 inf/2.8

Capture Stunning Telephoto Shots with Unwavering ClarityThe Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD Lens for Canon EF Cameras delivers unparalleled telephoto performance in a remarkably compact design. Featuring Vibration Compensation (VC) image stabilization and a rapid Ultrasonic Silent Drive (USD) ...

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Overview

Capture Stunning Telephoto Shots with Unwavering Clarity

The Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD Lens for Canon EF Cameras delivers unparalleled telephoto performance in a remarkably compact design. Featuring Vibration Compensation (VC) image stabilization and a rapid Ultrasonic Silent Drive (USD) autofocus motor, this lens ensures sharp, decisive images every time.

Its advanced optical construction includes one XLD (Extra Low Dispersion) glass element and four LD (Low Dispersion) elements, minimizing chromatic aberrations. Enhanced multi-layer coatings reduce flare and ghosting, resulting in crisp, high-resolution images across the entire zoom range. A rounded diaphragm provides beautiful bokeh, adding a touch of artistry to your photos. Its moisture-resistant build enhances durability, allowing you to shoot with confidence in challenging conditions.

  • Model: A009E
  • Focal Length: 70-200mm
  • Maximum Aperture: F/2.8
  • Angle of View (Diagonal): 34°21′- 12°21′ (full-size SLR), 22°33′- 7°59′ (APS-C)
  • Lens Construction: 23 elements in 17 groups
  • Minimum Focus Distance: 51.2 inches (1.3m)
  • Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:8 (at f=200mm, MFD 51.2")
  • Filter Size: Ø77mm
  • Length: 7.4 inches (188.3mm)
  • Entire Length: 7.7 inches (196.7mm)

Key Features

The most compact lens in its class

Fast F/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range

Moisture-resistant construction helps prevent moisture from penetrating the lens

New VC anti-shake mechanism with 4-stop advantage

USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) for quick and quiet focusing

Specifications

Focal Length
70-200mm
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8
Lens Mount
Canon EF
Minimum Focus Distance
1.3m (51.2 in)
Image Stabilization
VC (Vibration Compensation) with 4-stop advantage
Autofocus Motor
USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive)
Construction Feature
Moisture-resistant
Class Feature
Most compact in its class

Frequently Asked Questions

This Tamron lens features a fast f/2.8 aperture that remains constant throughout the entire 70-200mm zoom range, which is excellent for low-light shooting and achieving shallow depth of field.
Yes, the lens is equipped with Tamron's new VC (Vibration Compensation) anti-shake mechanism, offering a significant 4-stop advantage to help reduce blur from camera shake.
The lens features moisture-resistant construction, which helps to prevent moisture from penetrating the lens, providing a degree of protection in challenging environments.
It uses a USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) motor, which provides quick, quiet, and precise autofocusing, suitable for both still photography and video recording.
This Tamron A009E SP 70-200mm f/2.8 lens is highlighted as the most compact lens in its class, making it a more manageable option for portability.
The minimum focus distance for this lens is 1.3m (51.2 inches), allowing for detailed shots of subjects at a reasonable distance.

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