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Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro vs Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom

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Verdict at a glance

  • Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro goes wider (28mm vs 70mm).
  • Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro reaches further (300mm vs 210mm).
Specification comparison
Spec AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom
Brand Tamron Vivitar
Mount Pentax K Pentax K
Type Zoom Macro
Focal length 28-300mm (wider) 70-210mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/3.5
Filter mm 62 n/a
Min focus m 0.49 n/a

Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro

The Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro is a full-frame superzoom lens covering 28-300mm at f/3.5-6.3 for Pentax K mount cameras, with aspherical elements. A high-ratio travel zoom covering wide-angle to telephoto in one lens.

Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom

A 70-210mm f/3.5 macro zoom lens, the Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom is designed for Pentax K mount bodies. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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