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 Tamron A15 Camera Lenses

Tamron A15

 
Description: Model ID A15M / Tamron A15 - Zoom lens - 55 mm - 200 mm - f/4.0-5.6 XR Di II LD - Minolta A-type / With its firm commitment to ... more
Tamron A15 ... developing high-quality, innovative and technologically advanced products that satisfy customer needs, Tamron is securing a leading position in the worldwide optical industry. Its primary objective is to sustain strong corporate growth based on a high level of customer satisfaction achieved by providing superior products at the right price, thus also contributing to the prosperity of the shareholders and employees.

Newest Review: ... is particularly common in cheaper zoom lenses but I can confirm it does not happen with this Tamron lens even if you shake ... more

 ... the camera the lens stays exactly at the focal length you set it to. Another thing that can be annoying is when cheaper lenses sound like they are breaking down when all they are doing is auto focusing; this lens is far from silent when focusing but it sounds very smooth and not nearly as noisy as some other lower end lenses. This lens also offers a very smooth zoom action and also a very smooth focus action when used manually. The Tamron 55-200 lens has a maximum aperture of 4-5.6 depending on focal length which is u...more

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thebigc1690
Crowned Review Tamron A15: New glass! (1103 words)
by - written on 28/10/08 (Very useful, 322 readings)
Rating:

If anyone read my review on the Sony Alpha DSLR`s that I wrote and went out and got themselves one then the chances are you have noticed the limited potential of the kit lens they come with. As I said when I wrote my review of the A200 and the A350, this is the only thing that lets the cameras down a little. The chances are that these limitations have led you to start looking for a lens upgrade or as we in the business would say "new glass". If indeed you have been looking around at new glass then you will by now have noticed that if you stick to Sony lenses you are looking at spending around £200 for the most basic zoom lens, there are ...  Read the complete review

 
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Processing/Quality:  75% Reliability:  75%
Ease of use:  100% Picture quality:  75%
Battery life:  100%
 

Technical Details for Tamron A15

Product DescriptionTamron A15 - zoom lens - 55 mm - 200 mm
Lens SystemZoom lens
Intended ForDigital SLR
Mounting TypeMinolta A-type
Lens ApertureF/4.0-5.6
Focal Length55 mm - 200 mm
Min Focus Range95 cm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Lens Construction9 group(s) / 13 element(s)
Special FunctionsMacro, zoom
Filter Size52 mm
Length8.3 cm
Weight300 g

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