Tamron Canon EF Telephoto Zoom

SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2

150-600mm
f/5.0
Telephoto Zoom
Stabilized
Min focus 2.7 m

Quick answer

The Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 is a telephoto to super telephoto telephoto zoom lens covering 150-600mm at f/5.0 for the Canon EF mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

This 150-600mm f/5-6.3 full-frame telephoto zoom lens from Tamron fits Canon EF mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series with Vibration Compensation. A long-reach telephoto zoom with Vibration Compensation for wildlife and sports.

Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 specifications

Brand: Tamron
Mount: Canon EF
Focal length: 150-600mm
Maximum aperture: f/5.0
Lens type: Telephoto Zoom
Image stabilization: Yes
Autofocus motor: USD
Minimum focus distance: 2.7 m
Filter thread: 95 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2?

At 150-600mm this is a telephoto to super telephoto telephoto zoom, which typically suits:

Sports and action
Wildlife and birds at moderate distance
Compressing distant landscapes
Wildlife and birds
Motorsport and field sports

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

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	150–600mm	3.4–13.7°	4.1–16.4°
APS-C	1.6x	240–960mm	2.1–8.6°	2.6–10.3°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 use?

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

What is the focal length of the Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2?

It zooms across 150-600mm with a maximum aperture of f/5.0. That makes it a telephoto to super telephoto lens.

Is the Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 150-600mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/5.0.

What is the Tamron SP 150-600mm F5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 240–960mm on full frame, with a 2.1–8.6° horizontal and 2.6–10.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.