Quick answer
The Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom lens covering 35-210mm at f/4.2 for the Olympus OM mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
About this lens
The Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 is a manual-focus superzoom lens covering 35-210mm at f/4.2 for Olympus OM mount cameras. The wide-to-tele range makes it a one-lens option for travel and everyday shooting.
Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 specifications
- Brand
- Tamron
- Mount
- Olympus OM
- Focal length
- 35-210mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/4.2
- Lens type
- Superzoom
What can you shoot with the Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2?
At 35-210mm 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 (adapted mount, so sensor size depends on your camera). Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 35–210mm | 9.8–54.4° | 11.8–63.4° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 53–315mm | 6.5–37.8° | 7.9–44.8° |
| Micro Four Thirds | 2.0x | 70–420mm | 4.9–28.8° | 5.9–34.3° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 use?
It uses the Olympus OM mount, so it fits Olympus OM cameras directly and can be used on other systems through a mount adapter.
What is the focal length of the Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2?
It zooms across 35-210mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.2. That makes it a wide-angle to telephoto lens.
Is the Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 35-210mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/4.2.
What is the Tamron 35-210mm f/4.2 Adaptall-2 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 53–315mm on full frame, with a 6.5–37.8° horizontal and 7.9–44.8° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 70–420mm on full frame, with a 4.9–28.8° horizontal and 5.9–34.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Alternatives for Olympus OM from other brands
All Olympus OM lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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