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Canon FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C. vs Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Canon FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C. is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.0 vs f/2.5), letting in more light.
  • Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 goes wider (24mm vs 35mm).
  • Canon FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C. reaches further (35mm vs 24mm).
Specification comparison
Spec FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C. SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Canon Tamron
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 35mm 24mm (wider)
Max aperture f/2.0 (faster) f/2.5
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 8 9
Af motor none none
Elements 9 10
Filter mm 55 55
Length mm 60.0 n/a
Min focus m 0.3 0.25 (closer focusing)
Max magnification 0.194 n/a

Canon FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C.

This 35mm f/2 fast manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

A 24mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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