Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 DI VC USD Zoom Lens for Nikon DSLR

The Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 DI VC USD is a large-aperture telephoto zoom lens for professional photographers and advanced photography enthusiasts. It features a fast f/2.8 wide aperture throughout the zoom range. This model delivers leading-edge image quality in a compact lens that's designed for both FX full-frame Nikon DSLRs and DX APS sensor Nikon cameras, has a large aperture that is consistent throughout the zoom range, and Vibration Compensation, which reduces camera shake in low light. The lens has a quiet autofocus mechanism, rounded diaphragm for pleasing focus fall-off, and special lens elements for high-quality images. On an APS sensor camera, the lens has an equivalent 109-310mm range. What you should know about this lens: • Compact for its focal range: The most compact lens body in its class. • High-quality images: The lens is made with one XLD (extra low dispersion) glass element and four LD (low dispersion) elements resulting in excellent contrast and resolution. • Vibration Compensation: This version offers shake-free shooting in lower light, up to 4 additional stops of handheld photography • Good bokeh: A rounded diaphragm renders natural blurred backgrounds with rounded specular highlights, separating the subject nicely from the background. • Autofocus with manual override. Ultrasonic Silent Drive autofocus is quiet and fast, and full-time manual focus means you can manually adjust focus even when in AF mode. • Sturdy construction: The lens is sealed against moisture. • This lens is especially well-suited for portrait photography, event photography, photojournalism, wildlife and sports photography.