Is Nikon D80 and Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di VC compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Nikon D80

Nikon D80
Released: 2006
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x)
10 Megapixels
3872 x 2592 pixels

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di VC

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di VC
Released: 2007
Superzoom
Focal Length: 28-300 mm
Aperture: f/3,5-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: March 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versitale lens

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di VC is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Nikon D80.

Focal Length

The Nikon camera has a sensor of type DX, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

This lens has focal length:
28-300 mm

Since Nikon D80 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
42-450 mm

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Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Nikon D80
668 gram

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di VC
555 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1223 gram (equal to 2.7 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 2200