Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di II LD Aspherical A-mount lens review by di2708
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sharpness: 5 color: 5 build: 5 distortion: 5 flare control: 5 overall: 5 | tested on:
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ownership: | I own this lens |
compared to: | Sony 18-70 Sony 24-105 |
price paid: | 349 Euro |
positive: | Extremely sharp, high IQ, close focusing, fixed f/2.8 aperture, compact and light weight, build quality. |
negative: | none really |
comment: | I have been shooting with this lens for about 8 months now from news events, weddings and snapshots of the family. The image quality is amazing for the price and sharp at 2.8. |
rating summary

- total reviews: 214
- sharpness: 4.59
- color: 4.45
- build: 4.14
- distortion: 4.16
- flare control: 4.45
- overall: 4.36