Which one is better Sigma or Tamron?

The Sigma has sharper corners at 150mm and 500mm, but the Tamron has sharper corners at 400mm. The Sigma is noticeably sharper at 600mm, especially in the mid and peripheral portions of the image circle. The Tamron has slightly stronger pincushion distortion and has more noticeable CA.
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What is better Tamron or Sigma?

The results for both the Tamron and Sigma models are very similar, with the Sigma only very slightly better than the Tamron over the entire focal range. Of greater note is that both lenses are exceptionally good when compared to the Nikon 17-55mm and the Canon 17-55mm f/2.8, which are twice as expensive!
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Is Tamron the same as Sigma?

The Sigma version, however, is a good deal more sophisticated – while the Tamron lens only locks at its widest setting of 150mm, the Sigma can lock at several focal settings, and also boasts a nice feature where it can be unlocked with a sharp twist. This is useful for shots that need quick reactions.
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Is Tamron a good company?

Tamron has become a brand new company in the last few years and has achieved both success and popularity with their newer lenses. They are using a philosophy different from many other companies, and it is why they are currently my favorite photography success. Tamron is a lot like Sigma.
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Is Sigma the best lens?

Regarding image quality, images taken with the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 lens have excellent sharpness, contrast, and color transmission. There's also no discernible distortion. In fact, the image quality easily beats out the Nikon 58mm f/1.4G and Canon 50mm f/1.2L. That's quite a feat for a third-party lens!
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Which Lens Is BEST for YOU? Sigma 28-70 f2.8 vs. Sigma 24-70 vs. Tamron 28-75.



Why are Sigma lenses so good?

Sigma Art Lenses are basically fast-aperture lenses that produce unbelievably sharp images. They're so sharp that it's like you're looking at the tiniest details up close, without any visual hindrances. Sigma's Art line is divided into the following categories: Wide-angle lenses.
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Are Tamron lenses worth it?

Tamron 28-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD

This 28-200mm lens is very impressive indeed. The quality of results is far better than we might expect, and extremely well held even at the longer focal lengths, often a weak spot with zoom lenses. There is also the option of switching in the in-camera corrections if desired.
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Is Tamron owned by Sony?

Sony Corporation maintains a 12.07% share hold in Tamron, making it the second-largest shareholder below New Well Co., Ltd (ニューウェル株式会社) with 18.89% (as of June 30, 2020).
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What is the quality of Tamron lenses?

The Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD lens delivers exceptional image quality at a reasonable price, making it a better buy than first-party options.
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Is Sigma better than Canon?

No contest: the Sigma is sharper. Way sharper. Just like in studio, there isn't really anything wrong with the results from the Canon, the Sigma is just better. Both lenses were wide open and the Sigma outperformed the Canon in sharpness even open further to f/1.4 over the Canon's f/2.
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Where are Tamron lenses made?

In other words, Tamron has lens-producing plants in the three countries of Japan, China and Vietnam, which assemble and ship the products. In Japan, Tamron's main plants are situated in three locations in Aomori Prefecture.
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What is an APO camera lens?

An apochromat, or apochromatic lens (apo), is a photographic or other lens that has better correction of chromatic and spherical aberration than the much more common achromat lenses.
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Is the Tamron 150 600 weather sealed?

Important for a lens such is this is weather sealing, and indeed Tamron's initial 150-600mm offering has a level of weather sealing. Like three of the four lenses in this comparison, the Tamron 150-600 G1 features a 95mm front filter thread.
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What is the difference between Sigma 150 600 Sport and contemporary?

As is clear, the Contemporary version is cheaper and lighter and aimed at the “consumer” market. The Sport is reportedly sharper, has faster autofocus, is more ruggedly built, and boasts better weather sealing. The Sport version is aimed at the “pro” market.
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Where are Sigma lenses made?

We Take MADE IN JAPAN Seriously

Almost every last component of every Sigma lens is made in Aizu.
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Are Tamron lenses as good as Sony?

Tamron zoom lenses for Sony FE cameras are notably incredible. Their lenses don't exactly compete with what Sony offers, but they augment it. What's more, they do so while providing a ton of value for what they are. We've reviewed every Tamron zoom lens for Sony FE cameras on the market.
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What does SP mean on Tamron lens?

Tamron first introduced its SP (Super Performance) series of lenses in 1979. Since then, the SP lenses have undergone many changes throughout the years. The first introductions in the recently updated series are two pro-level prime lenses that are compatible with full-frame DSLR cameras.
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Is Tamron lens good for Canon?

Yes it is heavy, but not much more than my Canon 100-400 or 70-200 II (my go to lens).... Great Lens... I have owned other Tamron Lens and have had no problems with them. This lens did not disappoint me, great Tamron quality and a great price."
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What Sigma lenses are full-frame?

Sigma Develops Trio of Lenses Designed for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras
  • 45mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary.
  • 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art.
  • 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art.
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Is Sigma a good brand?

Though their lenses are third-party, the brand is trusted by many photographers worldwide – both amateurs and professionals. It's true that the quality of Sigma lenses is often equal to, or even better than, that of more well-known camera brands.
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Are Sigma or Sony lenses better?

Both the Sony and Sigma lenses have enough apparent sharpness that crosses the threshold of being good lenses to being great lenses. However, at the extreme edges of the frame with the Sigma, there is more of a drop-off of sharpness with photos taken wide open compared to Sony.
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Is Sigma good for Sony?

8 - Sigma DG DN Art 105mm f/2.8 macro

Another TIPA award winning reference from Sigma, the 105mm f/2.8 Art macro is one of the best macro lens choices for Sony FF cameras. The build quality and AF of this macro lens are both very good, and the optical quality almost flawless.
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Which lens is better Sigma or Nikon?

Sigma's new Art series lenses are worth buying over nikon because they give you better detail, colors and more crisp image quality than Nikon. Moreover, Sigma lenses are cheaper as compared to nikon or canon lenses.
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