Canon New FD 28-85mm f/4 vs Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Canon
New FD 28-85mm f/4
Tamron
35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2
Verdict at a glance
- Canon New FD 28-85mm f/4 goes wider (28mm vs 35mm).
- Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 reaches further (210mm vs 85mm).
| Spec | New FD 28-85mm f/4 | 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Tamron |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Zoom | Superzoom |
| Focal length | 28-85mm (wider) | 35-210mm |
| Max aperture | f/4.0 (faster) | f/4.2 |
| Released | 1985 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 11 | n/a |
| Af motor | none | n/a |
| Elements | 13 | n/a |
| Weight g | 485 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 72 | n/a |
| Length mm | 104.1 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 76.5 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.5 | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.101 | n/a |
Canon New FD 28-85mm f/4
A 28-85mm f/4 manual-focus standard zoom lens, the Canon New FD 28-85mm f/4 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2
The Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 is a manual-focus superzoom lens covering 35-210mm at f/4.2 for Canon FD mount cameras. The wide-to-tele range makes it a one-lens option for travel and everyday shooting.