03-16-2011, 04:39 AM
Not sure if I'm supposed to be posting links to the competition, or if this is even a valid comparison. But here we go:
http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/ISO-12233-Sample-Crops.aspx?Lens=622&Camera=614&Sample=0&FLI=0&API=0&LensComp=757&CameraComp=453&SampleComp=0&FLIComp=0&APIComp=1
Looks like the Tamron edges out the Nikon at 70 mm, but the Nikon clearly does better at 200 mm and 300 mm resolution-wise.
The Nikon does seem to purple-fringe a bit.
http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/ISO-12233-Sample-Crops.aspx?Lens=622&Camera=614&Sample=0&FLI=0&API=0&LensComp=757&CameraComp=453&SampleComp=0&FLIComp=0&APIComp=1
Looks like the Tamron edges out the Nikon at 70 mm, but the Nikon clearly does better at 200 mm and 300 mm resolution-wise.
The Nikon does seem to purple-fringe a bit.