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Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD vs Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED

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Verdict at a glance

  • Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD goes wider (15mm vs 17mm).
  • Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED reaches further (35mm vs 30mm).
Specification comparison
Spec SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
Brand Tamron Nikon
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Type Wide Zoom Wide Zoom
Focal length 15-30mm (wider) 17-35mm
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Released n/a 1999
Af motor USD SWM
Stabilized Yes n/a
Min focus m 0.28 0.28
Format n/a full-frame
Groups n/a 10
Elements n/a 13
Weight g n/a 745.0
Filter mm n/a 77
Length mm n/a 106.0
Diameter mm n/a 82.5

Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD

A 15-30mm f/2.8 full-frame fast wide-angle zoom lens, the Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD is designed for Nikon F mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series with Vibration Compensation. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and architecture.

Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED

Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED: a fast wide-angle zoom lens with a 17-35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Nikon F mount cameras, with Silent Wave Motor autofocus and extra-low dispersion glass. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interior...

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