Canon New FD 28mm f/2.8 vs Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Canon
New FD 28mm f/2.8
Verdict at a glance
- Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is faster by 0.3 stops (f/2.5 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
- Canon New FD 28mm f/2.8 is lighter by 10g.
| Spec | New FD 28mm f/2.8 | 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Tamron |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 28mm | 28mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.5 (faster) |
| Released | 1979 | 1979 |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 7 | 7 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 7 | 7 |
| Weight g | 170 (lighter) | 180 |
| Filter mm | 52 | 49 |
| Length mm | 40.0 | 37.5 |
| Diameter mm | 63.0 | 64.5 |
| Min focus m | 0.3 | 0.25 (closer focusing) |
| Max magnification | 0.13 | n/a |
Canon New FD 28mm f/2.8
This 28mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
This 28mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Tamron fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.