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Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro

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Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro

Focal length
55–200 mm
Aperture
f/4–5.6
Weight
295 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
95 cm
Length
83 mm
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At a Glance

Built for APS-C cameras with Nikon F mount, this telephoto zoom offers 55-200 mm, equivalent to 83-300 mm on full frame. It weighs 295 g, so it is compact. The aperture is f/4-5.6, and it includes an LD glass element and a rounded diaphragm. From 95 cm it reaches 1:3.5. It suits sports, wildlife and travel.

Good for

  • Sports
  • Wildlife
  • Landscape
  • Travel

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
  • No optical stabilizer: on DSLRs without sensor stabilization, short shutter times or a tripod are needed.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
55 mm
Max. focal length
200 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/4
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/5.6
Min. aperture
f/32
Elements
13
Groups
9
Weight
295 g (0.65 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
95 cm (entire zoom range)
Max. magnification
1:3.5 (0.29×)
Length
83 mm (3.27 in)
Diameter
72 mm (2.83 in)

Manufacturer data: tamron.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro fit?

The Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 83-300 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

Full frame (in APS-C mode):
Nikon D6,Nikon D780,Nikon D850,Nikon D5,Nikon D810A,Nikon D4S,Nikon D810,Nikon D750,Nikon Df,Nikon D610,Nikon D4,Nikon D800,Nikon D800E,Nikon D600,Nikon D3S,Nikon D3X,Nikon D700
APS-C:
Nikon D3500,Nikon D7500,Nikon D500,Nikon D3400,Nikon D5600,Nikon D5500,Nikon D7200,Nikon D3300,Nikon D7100,Nikon D5300,Nikon D3200,Nikon D5200,Nikon D5100,Nikon D7000,Nikon D3100,Nikon D300S,Nikon D5000,Nikon D3000,Nikon D90,Nikon D60

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.

Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.

LensTamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD MacroNikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G EDNikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VRSigma 50-200mm F4-5.6 DC OS HSM
Focal length55-200 mm55-200 mm55-200 mm50-200 mm
Max. aperturef/4-5.6f/4-5.6f/4-5.6f/4-5.6
Weight295 g255 g335 g420 g
Filter diameter52 mm52 mm52 mm55 mm
Min. focus distance95 cm95 cm110 cm110 cm
Length83 mm79 mm99.5 mm102.2 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnonoyesyes
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Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro: FAQ

Does the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro have autofocus?

Yes, the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro has autofocus.

Does the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro have image stabilization?

No, the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro weigh?

The Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro weighs 295 g. It is 83 mm long with a diameter of 72 mm.

What filter size does the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro use?

The Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro is 95 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro a full-frame lens?

No, the Tamron AF 55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD Macro is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 83-300 mm in full-frame terms.

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