Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Macro D LD Tele (572D) Autofocus Lens for Nikon F (AS-IS

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Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 LD Macro (572D) for Nikon AF
The Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 LD Macro is a highly versatile telephoto zoom lens that offers an impressive reach and close-up capabilities in a lightweight, budget-friendly package. Designed for Nikon AF systems, this lens is an ideal choice for photographers looking to get closer to the action—whether that’s on the sports field, in the wilderness, or exploring the fine details of the natural world.

Versatile Telephoto Power
Expansive Zoom Range: From a standard 70mm to a powerful 300mm telephoto, this lens allows you to pull in distant subjects with ease. It is perfect for capturing candid portraits from a distance, field sports, and backyard wildlife.

LD (Low Dispersion) Glass: The optical design incorporates Low Dispersion glass elements to help minimize chromatic aberrations and “color fringing,” ensuring better clarity and color accuracy throughout the zoom range.

Full-Frame & DX Compatible: This lens is compatible with full-frame Nikon DSLRs and provides a powerful 105-450mm equivalent focal range when used on DX-format bodies.

Macro Performance
Dedicated Macro Mode: A standout feature of the 572D is its dedicated macro capability. Between the 180mm and 300mm focal lengths, you can engage a macro switch that allows for a 1:2 maximum magnification ratio.

Close-Up Detail: This allows you to capture stunningly detailed shots of flowers, insects, and small objects from a comfortable working distance, providing beautiful background blur to emphasize your subject.

Lightweight and Portable
Travel-Ready Design: Despite its significant focal reach, the lens is remarkably compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry for long days of hiking or travel.

Intuitive Handling: Features a smooth zoom ring and a clear focal length scale, allowing for quick adjustments while following fast-moving subjects.

Compatibility Note
Autofocus Support: This is an AF-D type lens. It provides autofocus on Nikon DSLRs equipped with an internal focus motor (e.g., D70, D80, D90, D7000-series, D300, D750, D850).

Manual Focus Only: On “entry-level” Nikon bodies that lack an internal motor (e.g., D3000-series, D5000-series), this lens will function in manual focus only, though the electronic rangefinder will still assist with focus confirmation.

Technical Specifications
Focal Length: 70-300mm

Aperture Range: f/4-5.6 to f/32

Macro Magnification: 1:2 (at 300mm)

Lens Mount: Nikon F (AF-D)

Filter Size: 62mm

Weight: Approx. 15.3 oz (435 g)