The Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 is a telephoto zoom for Canon and Nikon DSLRs featuring a fast f/2.8 maximum aperture, optical image stabilisation, and ultrasonic autofocus. This weather-resistant lens works on both full-frame and crop-sensor (APS-C/DX) cameras, and costs £1350.
Excellent optics; Effective image stabilisation; Weather-sealed construction
Slightly soft at 70mm and f/2.8; Zoom ring not quite as smooth and precise as pricier alternatives