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Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro

Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus

Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro

Focal length
60 mm
Aperture
f/2
Weight
350 g
Filter diameter
55 mm
Min. focus distance
23 cm
Length
80 mm

At a Glance

The Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro is an APS-C macro lens for Nikon F-mount with a full-frame equivalent of 90 mm. It reproduces at 1:1, focuses down to 23 cm and opens to f/2. Weighing 350 g, it is meant for macro and product work as well as portraits and events. On full frame it only works in crop mode.

Good for

  • Macro
  • Product
  • Portraits
  • Events

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.

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Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
60 mm
Max. focal length
60 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
14
Groups
10
Weight
350 g (0.77 lb)
Filter diameter
55 mm
Min. focus distance
23 cm (9.06 in)
Max. magnification
1:1 (1×)
Length
80 mm (3.15 in)
Diameter
73 mm (2.87 in)
Released
August 2009

Manufacturer data: tamron.com

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

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro fit?

The Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 90 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

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

Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro compared

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

LensTamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF MacroVenus Laowa 60mm F2.8 2X Ultra MacroNikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8DNikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED
Focal length60 mm60 mm60 mm60 mm
Max. aperturef/2f/2.8f/2.8f/2.8
Weight350 g503 g440 g425 g
Filter diameter55 mm62 mm62 mm62 mm
Min. focus distance23 cm18.5 cm22 cm18.5 cm
Length80 mm70 mm74.5 mm89 mm
Autofocusyesnoyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro: FAQ

Does the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro have autofocus?

Yes, the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro has autofocus.

Does the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro have image stabilization?

No, the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF 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 SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro weigh?

The Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro weighs 350 g. It is 80 mm long with a diameter of 73 mm.

What filter size does the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro use?

The Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro takes 55 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro is 23 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro a full-frame lens?

No, the Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 90 mm in full-frame terms.

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