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Gear of the year 2020: Dan’s choice – Tamron 70-180mm F2.8 Di III VXD

Gear of the year 2020: Dan's choice - Tamron 70-180mm F2.8 Di III VXD
And this time around I'm choosing Tamron's 70-180mm F2.8 ($1200) for very similar reasons: It's a well-priced, quality lens

I’ve been writing about photography and camera gear for about ten years and in that time I’ve had the privilege of shooting with all sorts drool-worthy, piggy bank/ground-breaking cameras and lenses: the kind of gear I dreamed of one day owning as a kid. But these days, what gets me most excited is not the gear with the highest price tag, most impressive specs or prettiest bokeh, but that which makes photography more accessible to the masses. Tamron seems to be on a roll lately when it comes to conjuring up good glass with the budget-minded photographer in mind Two years ago I chose Tamron’s 28-75mm F2.8 lenses for Sony E-mount ($800) as my gear of the year. And this time around I’m choosing Tamron’s 70-180mm F2.8 ($1200) for very similar reasons: It’s a well-priced, quality lens that answers the needs of customers. And Tamron seems to be on […]

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