Quick answer
The Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom lens covering 28-200mm at f/3.8 for the Canon EF mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
About this lens
The Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom is a superzoom lens covering 28-200mm at f/3.8-5.6 for Canon EF mount cameras. The wide-to-tele range makes it a one-lens option for travel and everyday shooting.
Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom specifications
What can you shoot with the Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom?
At 28-200mm this is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
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 | 28–200mm | 10.3–65.5° | 12.3–75.4° |
| APS-C | 1.6x | 45–320mm | 6.4–43.8° | 7.7–51.6° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom use?
It uses the Canon EF mount, so it fits Canon EF cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom?
It zooms across 28-200mm with a maximum aperture of f/3.8. That makes it a wide-angle to telephoto lens.
Is the Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 28-200mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/3.8.
What is the Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 45–320mm on full frame, with a 6.4–43.8° horizontal and 7.7–51.6° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Super Zoom fit?
Any Canon EF-mount camera, including Canon EOS 1D X, Canon EOS 5D, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon EOS 5D Mark III, and Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and 7 more.
Alternatives for Canon EF from other brands
All Canon EF lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
More Tamron lenses for Canon EF
All Tamron lensesOther 28-200mm lenses
Browse by focal length: 28mm lenses, 200mm lenses