Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro vs Canon EF 28mm F2.8

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Product
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Name Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Manufacturer Tamron Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Release Year 2003 1987
Release Date
MSRP N/A 269 USD
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Lens Type
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Lens Type Telephoto
Macro
Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Mount Canon EFNikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 47 cm 30 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Aperture
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Maximum Aperture F3,5 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Construction 14 elements  /  11 groups 5 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Focal Length 180 mm 28 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 84 mm 67 mm
Length 165 mm 42 mm
Weight 920 gr 185 gr
Other
Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 72 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A EW-65 II
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Model B01