Product Review
I own each Canon gear (Canon 40D) and Nikon gear (D40). Because Nikon is my more affordable lighter gear, I'm not to invest a good deal of $$$ into it. Though D40 is light and low-cost, it truly is an great camera which I use all of the time for quite a few causes. I necessary a tele lens to compliment my kit 18-55 lens (which is fantastic in itself and gets excellent reviews). I was among Tamron 70-300 and Sigma 70-300 APO considering that Nikon's 70-300 is four times much more highly-priced than Tamron and Sigma. After reading tons of reviews and playing with both Tamron and Sigma, I chose Tamron and I'm incredibly happy I did. There are actually quite a few versions of Tamron's 70-300, however this one could be the most recent, 2008 version, which autofocuses on D40, 40X and 60. This lens is remarkable for the quantity it is sold for. I've taken numerous fantastic pictures with it on vacation and around town. It's also extremely compact and light. While it is not an perfect lens to shoot Birds in Flight (neither is D40 with its two.five fps) as a result of its slow autofocusing mechanism, it is great for general pictures and portraits. As it is possible to see from samples I even took some bee shots with it. I took a star as a result of slow autofocusing, but hey, (Read More...)
