Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di II LD Aspherical A-mount lens review by SonyA580
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sharpness: 5 color: 5 build: 4 distortion: 4 flare control: 4 overall: 4.4 | tested on:
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ownership: | I own this lens |
compared to: | Sony 18-55 sam |
price paid: | £289.00 |
positive: | Very sharp wide open Lightweight Fast AF |
negative: | Noisey AF Plastic |
comment: | Bang for buck, You cant go wrong to be ohnest, Constant 2.8 and sharp to match, 5.6 at the sweet spot. Lightweight plastic, so in the longrun time will tell if it stands up Overall a cheap pro lens ;-) |
rating summary

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