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Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF)
- Focal length
- 17–35 mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8–4
- Weight
- 440 g
- Filter diameter
- 77 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm
- Length
- 87 mm
At a Glance
For Canon EF, this full-frame zoom spans 17-35 mm and gives a wide field of view. The f/2.8 aperture at the short end narrows to f/4 toward the long end. Weighing 440 g and focusing down to 30 cm, it suits landscapes, architecture, interiors and night sky photography.
Good for
- Landscape
- Architecture
- Interiors
- Night sky
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 17 mm
- Max. focal length
- 35 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/4
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 14
- Groups
- 11
- Weight
- 440 g (0.97 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 77 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm (entire zoom range)
- Max. magnification
- 1:5.4 (0.19×)
- Length
- 87 mm (3.43 in)
- Diameter
- 83.2 mm (3.28 in)
Manufacturer data: tamron.com, tamron.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) fit?
The Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) is a full-frame lens for Canon EF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon EF cameras its field of view equals 27-56 mm in full-frame terms.
Canon EF cameras
- Full frame:
- Canon EOS-1D X Mark III,Canon EOS 6D Mark II,Canon EOS-1D X Mark II,Canon EOS 5D Mark IV,Canon EOS 5Ds,Canon EOS 5Ds R,Canon EOS 5D Mark III,Canon EOS 6D,Canon EOS-1D C,Canon EOS-1D X,Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- APS-C:
- Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i),Canon EOS 90D,Canon EOS 250D (Rebel SL3),Canon EOS 4000D (3000D, Rebel T100),Canon EOS 2000D (1500D, Rebel T7),Canon EOS 800D (Rebel T7i),Canon EOS 77D,Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2),Canon EOS 80D,Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6),Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i),Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s),Canon EOS 7D Mark II,Canon EOS 1200D (Rebel T5),Canon EOS 70D,Canon EOS 700D (Rebel T5i),Canon EOS 100D (Rebel SL1),Canon EOS 650D (Rebel T4i),Canon EOS 60Da,Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i),Canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3),Canon EOS 550D (Rebel T2i),Canon EOS 60D,Canon EOS 7D,Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i),Canon EOS 50D,Canon EOS 450D (Rebel XSi),Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS)
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.
Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.
| Lens | Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) | Tamron 17-35mm F2.8-4 Di OSD | Canon EF 16-35mm F2.8L II USM | Canon EF 16-35mm F2.8L USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 17-35 mm | 17-35 mm | 16-35 mm | 16-35 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2.8-4 | f/2.8-4 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 440 g | 460 g | 640 g | 600 g |
| Filter diameter | 77 mm | 77 mm | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 30 cm | 28 cm | 28 cm | 28 cm |
| Length | 87 mm | 92.5 mm | 111.6 mm | 103 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF): FAQ
Does the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) have autofocus?
Yes, the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) has autofocus.
Does the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) have image stabilization?
No, the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) weigh?
The Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) weighs 440 g. It is 87 mm long with a diameter of 83.2 mm.
What filter size does the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) use?
The Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) takes 77 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical (IF) covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 27-56 mm in full-frame terms.
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