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Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 vs Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle

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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.
Specification comparison
Spec 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle
Brand Tamron Vivitar
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 28mm 28mm
Max aperture f/2.5 (faster) f/2.8
Released 1979 n/a
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 7 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 7 n/a
Weight g 180 n/a
Filter mm 49 n/a
Length mm 37.5 n/a
Diameter mm 64.5 n/a
Min focus m 0.25 n/a

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.

Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle

A 28mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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