Tamron AF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro vs Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Tamron AF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro goes wider (70mm vs 75mm).
| Spec | AF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro | EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Tamron | Canon |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
| Type | Telephoto Zoom | Telephoto Zoom |
| Focal length | 70-300mm (wider) | 75-300mm |
| Max aperture | f/4.0 | f/4.0 |
| Released | n/a | 1999 |
| Filter mm | 62 | 58 |
| Min focus m | 0.95 (closer focusing) | 1.5 |
| Blades | n/a | 7 |
| Format | n/a | full-frame |
| Groups | n/a | 9 |
| Elements | n/a | 13 |
| Weight g | n/a | 480.0 |
| Length mm | n/a | 122.1 |
| Diameter mm | n/a | 71.0 |
| Max magnification | n/a | 0.25 |
Tamron AF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro
Tamron AF 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro: a full-frame telephoto zoom lens with a 70-300mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4-5.6, made for Canon EF mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III
An entry-level telephoto zoom with no stabilization and a basic micro motor instead of USM. Covers full frame.
Pros
- Light
- Long reach
- Simple to use
Cons
- No image stabilization
- Soft at 300mm
- Slow, noisy AF
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