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Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD

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A zoom lens by Tamron for Full frame cameras, 150-600mm f/5-6.3. The first-generation version of the 150-600mm.

MakerTamron
Focal length150-600mm (zoom)
Maximum aperturef/5-6.3 (it gets darker as you zoom in)
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsCanon EF, Nikon F
Stabilisedyes
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

1424355085135200400800150-600mm equiv.150-600mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 150mm · 14°APS-C 225mm · 9°APS-C (Canon) 240mm · 9°
How wide 150mm sees at its wide end on each sensor it covers.
f/5
f/5 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Canon EF, Nikon F): as marked, 150-600mm.
  • On APS-C (Nikon F): like 225-900mm on full frame; f/5-6.3 gives about the depth of field of f/7.5-9.4 there.
  • On APS-C (Canon) (Canon EF): like 240-960mm on full frame; f/5-6.3 gives about the depth of field of f/8-10.1 there.

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See what it frames: its view on the Nikon D780 at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.