Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 Di LD Macro Zoom Lens with Built In Motor for Nikon Digital SLR

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18 May 2009 affordable accessory lens Granted, you get what you pay for - I think this lens does it's job. For folks on a budget who want to shoot like the pros, this lens is great. I shoot macro shots in my own yard. Good for wildlife too. You might still need a tripod for some of those tricky shots though.
And as always - read the instructions!... –J. Grayfrom Amazon.com
15 Apr 2009 For the price, this is a 5-star lens!!! From 70-200mm, my sample of the Tamron 70-300mm Di zoom lens is markedly sharper than a Nikon 55-200mm VR lens that I owned and then sold, based on comparisons done with a 10 MP Nikon D60 DSLR camera. Indeed, from 70-200mm, the Tamron lens is quite sharp, period. It's clearly softer at 300mm, based on images viewed at 100% magnification on a 24" computer monitor, but when viewed at 50% magnification (closer to relative default print size), 300mm images look fantastic. More importantly, at 300mm ... –Dr. Stevefrom Amazon.com
03 Apr 2009 Slow to Focus Although this lens has nice zoom features, it is slow to focus on a subject in either AF or Manual modes. Hard to get pictures off quickly. For the money, it is a relatively good value. –M. Kleinbartfrom Amazon.com

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