Quick answer
Tamron's compact 28-75mm f/2.8 standard zoom for Sony full-frame mirrorless. It is lighter than Sony's own f/2.8 zooms.
Pros
- Constant f/2.8
- Light and small
- Covers a useful standard range
Cons
- Starts at 28mm
- No built-in stabilization
Verdict
This is a practical fast zoom for Sony shooters who prefer a smaller lens.
About this lens
The Tamron E 28-75mm F2.8-2.8 is a fast standard zoom lens covering 28-75mm at f/2.8 for Sony E mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
Tamron E 28-75mm F2.8-2.8 specifications
What can you shoot with the Tamron E 28-75mm F2.8-2.8?
- Everyday and travel
- Casual events
- Video
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 | 28–75mm | 27–65.5° | 32.2–75.4° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 42–113mm | 18.2–46.4° | 21.8–54.5° |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 full-frame?
Yes. It covers the full 35mm frame on full-frame E-mount bodies, and it also works on APS-C E-mount bodies with a crop.
Does the Tamron E 28-75mm F2.8-2.8 have stabilization?
No. The lens has no stabilization of its own, so handheld sharpness at slow shutter speeds depends on a body with in-body stabilization or a faster shutter speed.
Is the Tamron E 28-75mm F2.8-2.8 a good first f/2.8 zoom?
Yes. It keeps size and weight down while offering a constant f/2.8.
Alternatives for Sony E from other brands
All Sony E lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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