Tamron SP 60mm f/2 1:1 Macro 60mm
The bright f/2 maximum aperture is rare for a 1:1 macro lens, enabling strong subject isolation and low-light shooting on APS-C Sony DSLRs. Its bundled accessory kit adds value with tripods, filters, and a backpack for an all-in-one starter solution. This lens is best for macro photographers and portrait shooters who need a fast, 90mm-equivalent focal length without investing in separate, specialized optics.
Focal length 60mm
Aperture f/22
Mount Sony A
Weight 390 g
af type Autofocus
lens type macro
50 Overall Score
Price MX$11,683
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Macro |
| Focal Length Min | 60 |
| Focal Length Max | 60 |
| Elements | 14 |
| Groups | 10 |
| ED Elements | 2 |
| Coating | Broad-Band Anti-Reflective Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Sony A |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 55 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 230 |
| Max Magnification | 1:1 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Tamron SP 60mm f/2 1:1 Macro 60mm | Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 60mm | 18-50mm | 17-28mm | 16-50mm | 28-200mm | 12-100mm |
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/4 |
| Mount | Sony A | Sony E | Nikon Z | Sony E | L-Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Stabilization | false | false | false | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 390 | 290 | 450 | 107 | 413 | 561 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | stepping motor | Stepping Motor | Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | macro | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamron SP 60mm f/2 1:1 Macro 60mm | 53.7 | 13.3 | 66.7 | 79.5 | 74.5 | 20.2 | 44.2 | 33.6 | 71 | 36.8 |
| Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Compare | 87.7 | 80.8 | 86.5 | 90.8 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 80.4 | 78.5 | 89.8 | 36.8 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare | 87.7 | 86 | 76 | 85 | 88.3 | 83.2 | 90.8 | 68 | 70.1 | 36.8 |
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 53.7 | 74.2 | 98.6 | 43.4 | 69 | 76.3 | 63.3 | 83.1 | 81.1 | 93.5 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 53.7 | 76.8 | 78.3 | 74 | 91.9 | 65.1 | 22.1 | 95.4 | 76.1 | 99.5 |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO Compare | 53.7 | 63.4 | 68.6 | 56.7 | 96.8 | 65.1 | 0 | 96.6 | 63.2 | 96.9 |
Price
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