Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2 vs Vivitar 75-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom
Both are Canon FD telephoto zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2 if
- You need more reach: 400mm vs 205mm at the long end
Pick the Vivitar 75-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom if
- You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/3.8 vs f/5.6)
- You want a wider view: 75mm vs 200mm at the wide end
Spec differences
3 differences| Tamron SP 200-400mm f/5.6 Adaptall-2 | Vivitar 75-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Tamron
|
Vivitar
|
| Focal length |
200-400mm
|
75-205mm
|
| Max aperture |
f/5.6
|
f/3.8
1 stop faster
|
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- Mount
- Canon FD both
- Type
- Telephoto Zoom both
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.
Our notes
Vivitar 75-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom
This 75-205mm f/3.8 manual-focus telephoto zoom lens from Vivitar fits Canon FD mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.
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