Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mm

Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mm

Altura Photo
43 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
93 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Altura Photo
41
Tamron
89
Budget
Altura Photo
42
Tamron
88
Portrait
Altura Photo
63
Tamron
87
Video Cinema
Altura Photo
45
Tamron
86
Macro
Altura Photo
39
Tamron
84
Landscape
Altura Photo
37
Tamron
77
Street
Altura Photo
44
Tamron
76
Travel
Altura Photo
26
Tamron
72
Wildlife Sports
Altura Photo
33
Tamron
69

Specifications

Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mmTamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Optics
Typefisheyezoom
Focal Length Min8 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max8 mm75 mm
Elements—17
Groups—15
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements—2★
Coatingmulti-layer lens coatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3f/2.8
Min Aperturef/3f/2.8
Constant—✓★
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.52 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyVXD
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance9.14 m180 mm★
Max Magnification—1:2.7★

Pros & Cons

Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mm

  • Strong stabilization (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong aperture (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (69th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (27th percentile)
  • Below average macro (28th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mm is $112 cheaper (1.7x less).

Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mm0.258score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.337score per dollar

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 offers 1.3x better value for money

Altura Photo Professional Lens Series QZ0296 8mm

Amazon
$165

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Amazon
$277
Newegg
$683
Best Buy
$700
Best Buy
$700
B&H Photo
$799

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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