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Quick answer
The Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro is a wide-angle to short telephoto macro lens covering 28-75mm at f/2.8 for the Nikon F mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
About this lens
A 28-75mm f/2.8 full-frame macro zoom lens, the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro is designed for Nikon F mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series with aspherical elements. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro specifications
- Brand
- Tamron
- Mount
- Nikon F
- Focal length
- 28-75mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Lens type
- Macro
- Optical construction
- 16 elements in 14 groups
- Aperture blades
- 7
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.33 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.26x
- Filter thread
- 67 mm
Specification source: dyxum.com
What can you shoot with the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro?
At 28-75mm this is a wide-angle to short telephoto macro, 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 | 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
What mount does the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro use?
It uses the Nikon F mount, so it fits Nikon F cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro?
It zooms across 28-75mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a wide-angle to short telephoto lens.
Is the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 28-75mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.
What is the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 42–113mm on full frame, with a 18.2–46.4° horizontal and 21.8–54.5° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro fit?
Any Nikon F-mount camera, including Nikon D3, Nikon D300, Nikon D3000, Nikon D300S, and Nikon D3100 and 35 more.
Alternatives for Nikon F from other brands
All Nikon F lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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