Tamron Canon EF-S Zoom

18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD

18-270mm
f/3.5
Zoom
Stabilized
Min focus 0.49 m

Quick answer

The Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is a ultra-wide to telephoto zoom lens covering 18-270mm at f/3.5 for the Canon EF-S mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.

About this lens

A 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 APS-C superzoom lens, the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is designed for Canon EF-S mount bodies, with Vibration Compensation and quiet motor-driven autofocus. A high-ratio travel zoom covering wide-angle to telephoto in one lens.

Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD specifications

Brand: Tamron
Mount: Canon EF-S
Focal length: 18-270mm
Maximum aperture: f/3.5
Lens type: Zoom
Format coverage: aps-c
Image stabilization: Yes
Autofocus motor: PZD
Minimum focus distance: 0.49 m
Filter thread: 62 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD?

At 18-270mm this is a ultra-wide to telephoto zoom, which typically suits:

Landscapes and big skies
Architecture and interiors
Astrophotography and night skies
Landscapes and cityscapes
Street and travel photography

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
APS-C	1.6x	29–432mm	4.8–64°	5.7–73.8°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD use?

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

What is the focal length of the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD?

It zooms across 18-270mm with a maximum aperture of f/3.5. That makes it a ultra-wide to telephoto lens.

Is the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 18-270mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/3.5.

What is the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 29–432mm on full frame, with a 4.8–64° horizontal and 5.7–73.8° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD fit?

Any Canon EF-S-mount camera, including Canon EOS 20D, Canon EOS 30D, Canon EOS 40D, Canon EOS 50D, and Canon EOS 60D and 21 more.

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