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Tamron - 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD for Sony E-Mount - Black

Model: AFA071S700
SKU: 6445361
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Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the excellent image quality and the impressive versatility of this lens. Users frequently highlight its lightweight and compact design, which makes it an ideal choice for travel. Additionally, the fast aperture performs exceptionally well in low-light conditions, providing great value for the price.

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Features

  • Sony E-Mount

    Compatible with most Sony E-Mount Cameras, including full frame models.

  • All-In-One-Zoom

    Get the shot you want with this everyday lens that offer a wide range of focal lengths to meet the majority of your photographic needs.

  • 28-200mm focal length

    Large range from wide-angle to telephoto for a variety of shots.

  • 2.8 maximum aperture

    Creates sharp, detailed images with shallow depth of field and softly blurred background. Performs best in moderate-to-bright light settings or outdoors on overcast days.

  • Moisture-Resistant Construction

    Leak-resistant seals throughout the lens barrel helps protect your equipment

Specifications

  • Lens Mount Compatibility
    Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame), Sony E-Mount
    Lens Type
    All-in-One Zoom, All-in-One Zoom, All-in-One Zoom
    Minimum Focal Length
    28 millimeters
    Maximum Focal Length
    200 millimeters
    Maximum Aperture
    f/2.8
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Reviews

Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 92 reviews

99% would recommend to a friend
Customers are sayingCustomers are delighted by the excellent image quality and the impressive versatility of this lens. Users frequently highlight its lightweight and compact design, which makes it an ideal choice for travel. Additionally, the fast aperture performs exceptionally well in low-light conditions, providing great value for the price.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Image Quality (42)
  • Versatility (20)
  • Weight (8)
  • Aperture (5)
  • Price (4)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for landscape photography

    I mainly use the Tamron 28-200mm lens for hiking and landscape photography, and it has become one of my favorite lenses to carry outdoors. When I’m hiking, I don’t want to constantly change lenses or carry too much weight, and this lens gives me a very useful range in one compact setup. The 28mm wide end is great for capturing landscapes, mountains, trails, and wide scenic views, while the 200mm reach is perfect for isolating details in the distance, like mountain layers, trees, wildlife, or compressed landscape shots. That flexibility makes it ideal for travel and hiking because I can react quickly to different scenes without missing the moment. I also appreciate how lightweight and practical it feels for such a versatile zoom range. Image quality has been very good for my needs, with sharp details, nice color, and strong contrast. It gives me the freedom to focus more on the experience and composition instead of worrying about gear. Overall, the Tamron 28-200mm is an excellent all-in-one lens for anyone who loves hiking, travel, and landscape photography. It’s versatile, reliable, and easy to carry, which makes it a lens I reach for again and again.

    Posted by AshokB

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Terrific New Lens in High Demand

    This lens is in great demand because of it’s 28-200mm zoom range and Sony E-Mount attachment capability. Once ordered, Best Buy notified us when it was available to obtain and whether it was in stock or ready for pickup. Great service & great price! It is lightweight, easy to use, and as you can see by the very first photo taken, it really enhanced the image. This is of Kaneohe Bay on Oahu which was originally a volcano. The island you see is now a research ctr for the Univ. of HI to help save the wonderful turtles that are in the bay, varieties of sharks and other fish, as well as coral reefs. It was the the island that you saw (if you are old enough or like goofy comedies) that was right at the beginning of Gillian’s Island TV show. It is actually called “Coconut Island.”

    Posted by snowy

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Priced to Perfection

    This is one of the best versatile lens on the market. My first lens was the 28-75mm f2.8 from Tamron. I was impressed with that lens but am even more impressed with the 28-200. You’re able to get great texture/detail shots as well as wide landscapes. It’s my go-to lens now. The lens is lightweight which is nice but it doesn’t have the quality feel like you would get on a Sony G or GM lens. But that’s just a minor thing to consider.

    Posted by DillonP

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fabulous Lens!

    I absolutely love this lens! It's the best lens for the price. I used the kit lens (28-70mm) that came with my Sony A7iii. Since getting this lens, I haven't switched back. I watched many YouTube videos and read many articles before purchasing it. All of them gave this lens a super high rating! This is also a great travel lens! From Aug-Sept 2023. I went to Michigan, Ohio, and Chicago. I only brought this lens. I walked a lot while in Chi and had my camera with me about 98% of the time. Because of how light the lens is, I forgot I had the camera a couple of times, haha. Pros: There are a lot of pros, but my main ones are that it's super lightweight and the little lock button. Cons: Most of the time, I have the camera on a strap and as I'm heading to my destination, it's hanging down. Sometimes, the lens will extend, maybe because it's rubbing against something on me. But I've never had that issue with the kit lens. Other than that one con, it's a fantastic lens for the price.

    Posted by Elijah

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Game Changer

    I have been told about this lens time and time again from my photographer friends and man, I should've jumped on this sooner! The 2.8 aperture is just too good making low-light a non-issue. The 200mm zoom makes concert photography much easier. The images are crisp and I can't enough great things about the lens. This is paired with my Sony A7iv.

    Posted by KEVINP

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Pros for Tamron - 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD for Sony E-Mount - Black
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Questions & Answers

  • Does this lens have image stabilization?

    No, this lens does not have in-lens image stabilization.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • Is this lens compatible with Sony E-Mount cameras?

    Yes, this lens is compatible with most Sony E-Mount cameras, including full-frame models.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • What is the minimum focus distance of this lens?

    The minimum focus distance is 7.5 inches.

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  • What is the focal length range of this lens?

    This lens has a focal length range of 28-200mm.

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  • What is the maximum aperture at the wide end of this lens?

    The maximum aperture at the wide end (28mm) is f/2.8.

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