Tamron Canon EF Zoom

SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD

24-70mm
f/2.8
Zoom
Stabilized
Min focus 0.38 m

Quick answer

The Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD is a wide-angle to standard zoom lens covering 24-70mm at f/2.8 for the Canon EF mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

About this lens

A 24-70mm f/2.8 full-frame fast standard zoom lens, the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD is designed for Canon EF mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series with Vibration Compensation. A standard zoom with a constant f/2.8 aperture and Vibration Compensation for full-frame cameras.

Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD specifications

Brand: Tamron
Mount: Canon EF
Focal length: 24-70mm
Maximum aperture: f/2.8
Lens type: Zoom
Image stabilization: Yes
Autofocus motor: USD
Minimum focus distance: 0.38 m
Filter thread: 82 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD?

At 24-70mm this is a wide-angle to standard zoom, which typically suits:

Landscapes and cityscapes
Street and travel photography
Environmental portraits and interiors
Everyday and street photography
Natural-perspective portraits

Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
Full frame	1.0x	24–70mm	28.8–73.7°	34.3–84.1°
APS-C	1.6x	38–112mm	18.3–50.2°	21.9–58.8°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD use?

It uses the Canon EF mount, so it fits Canon EF cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD?

It zooms across 24-70mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a wide-angle to standard lens.

Is the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 24-70mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.

What is the Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 38–112mm on full frame, with a 18.3–50.2° horizontal and 21.9–58.8° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.