Is Canon EOS Rebel T1i and Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD compatible?

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

Canon EOS Rebel T1i

Canon EOS Rebel T1i
Released: 2009
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)
15,1 Megapixels
4752 x 3168 pixels

Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD

Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD
Released: 2010
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Focal Length: 70-300 mm
Aperture: f/4-5,6

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 SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS Rebel T1i.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full Frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.

This lens has focal length:
70-300 mm

Since Canon EOS Rebel T1i does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
112-480 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:

Canon EOS Rebel T1i
520 gram

Tamron SP 70-300mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD
765 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1285 gram (equal to 2.83 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 1300