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Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 75mm

91.6 Professional Score
28-75mm f/2.8 Sony E Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

A constant f/2.8 aperture across a 28-75mm range in a 540g, weather-sealed body with VXD AF makes this a versatile walkaround zoom for Sony full-frame. Its 1:2.7 max magnification and bundled filters/cleaning kit add value for close-up and outdoor shooting without extra cost. Best for hybrid shooters who need a single lens for portraits, landscapes, and detailed close-ups on Sony E-mount cameras.

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Price CA$240
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 75mm lens

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66.1 Professional Score
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63.3 Professional Score
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An 18.8x zoom covering 16-300mm on APS-C Sony A-mount bodies gives this lens unique versatility, further aided by Vibration Compensation and Piezo Drive autofocus. Its 1:2.9 macro capability and included lens hood add practical value in a 535g package. This lens is best for travel and hobbyist photographers seeking a single, affordable solution for wide-angle to telephoto with macro shooting.

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