Tamron Di A037 17-35mm
The 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di OSD combines a bright f/2.8 aperture at 17mm with a lightweight 460g body, weather sealing, and a fluorine-coated front element. Its OSD motor delivers silent autofocus ideal for video, and compatibility with the Tap-in Console allows for easy firmware adjustments. This lens serves Nikon F-mount travel and portrait photographers who prioritize portability and weather resistance over critical landscape sharpness.
Focal length 17-35mm
Aperture f/2.8
Mount Nikon F
stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 460 g
af type OSD
lens type wide-angle
65 Overall Score
Price MX$0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong aperture (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong bokeh (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong stabilization (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong versatility (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 17 |
| Focal Length Max | 35 |
| Coating | protective fluorine compound |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | 2.8-4 |
| Constant | No |
Build
| Mount | Nikon F |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | OSD |
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 280 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Tamron Di A037 17-35mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR | Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 | Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 17-35mm | 16-300mm | 28-400mm | 50-200mm | 13mm | 18-135mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/1.4 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Nikon F | Sony E | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E | Canon EF-S |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 460 | 615 | 726 | 655 | 415 | 515 |
| AF Type | OSD | HLA | STM | linear motor | STM | STM |
| Lens Type | wide-angle | zoom | zoom | telephoto | Wide-Angle | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamron Di A037 17-35mm | 54.5 | 81.4 | 61.6 | 70.8 | 36.3 | 83.7 | 44.3 | 74.5 | 60.1 | 81.3 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.5 | 84.3 | 59 | 85.9 | 98.9 | 76.9 | 0 | 99.6 | 78 | 99.1 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare | 86.9 | 77.8 | 51.6 | 81.3 | 97 | 71.2 | 0 | 98.9 | 83.1 | 98.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 Compare | 98.3 | 86.1 | 55.3 | 23.1 | 95.9 | 83.7 | 91.7 | 88.3 | 65.9 | 96.4 |
| Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle Compare | 86.9 | 96.6 | 42.1 | 89.4 | 82.6 | 96.4 | 80.8 | 34.2 | 74 | 81.3 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.9 | 74.9 | 47.3 | 33.2 | 80.1 | 76.9 | 0 | 96 | 78 | 92.6 |
Usage Scores
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