Tamron SP 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2 vs Vivitar 500mm f/8 Solid Cat
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Vivitar
500mm f/8 Solid Cat
| Spec | SP 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2 | 500mm f/8 Solid Cat |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Tamron | Vivitar |
| Mount | Olympus OM | Olympus OM |
| Type | Mirror | Mirror |
| Focal length | 500mm | 500mm |
| Max aperture | f/8.0 | f/8.0 |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 4 | n/a |
| Af motor | none | n/a |
| Elements | 7 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 1.7 | n/a |
Tamron SP 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2
Tamron SP 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2: a manual-focus mirror telephoto lens with a 500mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/8, made for Olympus OM mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. Its catadioptric design keeps a long focal length compact and light.
Vivitar 500mm f/8 Solid Cat
Vivitar 500mm f/8 Solid Cat: a manual-focus mirror telephoto lens with a 500mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/8, made for Olympus OM mount cameras. Its catadioptric design keeps a long focal length compact and light.