Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 vs Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is faster by 0.3 stops (f/2.5 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | FDn 24mm 1:2.8 | SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Tamron |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 24mm | 24mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.5 (faster) |
| Released | 1979 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 9 | 9 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 10 | 10 |
| Weight g | 240 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 52 | 55 |
| Length mm | 43.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 63.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.3 | 0.25 (closer focusing) |
| Max magnification | 0.11 | n/a |
Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8
A 24mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
A 24mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.