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Canon FD 100-200mm f/5.6 vs Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2

Both are Canon FD telephoto zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Canon FD 100-200mm f/5.6 if

  • You want a wider view: 100mm vs 200mm at the wide end

Pick the Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2 if

  • You need more reach: 400mm vs 200mm at the long end

Spec differences

10 differences
Specifications that differ between the Canon FD 100-200mm f/5.6 and the Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2
Canon FD 100-200mm f/5.6 Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2
Brand
Canon
Tamron
Format
Full frame
not listed
Focal length
100-200mm
200-400mm
Diameter
66 mm
not listed
Filter thread
55 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
2.5 m
not listed
Max magnification
0.1×
not listed
Optical design
8 elements / 5 groups
not listed
Autofocus motor
Manual focus
not listed
Image stabilization
No
not listed
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, max aperture. Show all
Mount
Canon FD both
Type
Telephoto Zoom both
Max aperture
f/5.6 both

Our notes

Canon FD 100-200mm f/5.6

Canon FD 100-200mm f/5.6: a manual-focus telephoto zoom lens with a 100-200mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/5.6, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Our notes

Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2

Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2: a manual-focus telephoto zoom lens with a 200-400mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/5.6, made for Canon FD mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

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