I was looking for a lens that I could attach to my D5200 to meet the requirements for most occasions, so I did not have to carry several lens all the time. This lens does everything I was looking for, excellent! Auto focus works well, lens is not too heavy and easy to attach.

Great product and service for a great price.

Tamron's 18–270mm Di II lens has been designed for photographers entering the DSLR market after shooting with compact cameras with 10–15x zoom lenses, or for travel photographers looking for an all-in-one lens to avoid swapping lenses on their trip.

Impressive image quality (normal to short telephoto; Excellent resistance to flare; Effective vibration correction system

Slow; occasionally indecisive autofocus; Geometric distortion across much of the zoom range; Chromatic aberration at wide and telephoto

This lens is compact, light and operates smoothly. It appears to have a good zoom range. It gives a good sharp rendition. It is priced right and is good value.

This is wonderful lens in All in one category, Very Silent AF motor, Fast AF, i mean fast in low light conditions also. Sharp and clear images, also i loved the VC of this lens. Perfect lens for my kinds beginner. The price for this lens is reduced internationally..

The Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di-II VC PZD offers an eye-watering focal range that translates to a huge 15x optical zoom

Tamron's superzoom extends from 18mm to a 270mm, giving the lens an impressive 15x zoom range. For this reason alone, many buyers will be keen to know how well Tamron's lens performs. Ergonomically, the signs are very good.

I got this lens before going to Africa for a month and as I was hiking and going on traditional safaris I wanted a lens that would not only help me take fantastic pictures but was also compact enough it didn't get in the the way or take up to much space.

Easy to use; Compact; Build quality

The Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is a compact and lightweight superzoom that manages to fit a huge zoom range into a compact, lightweight package. Throw in its quiet PZD autofocus and optical image stabilization, and it's a very versatile little lens that's well worth considering if you're...

Very useful 15x zoom range; Good image quality at wideangle; Quiet autofocus; Reasonably effective image stabilization; Compact and lightweight

Rather soft at telephoto; especially wide open; Strong distortion across most of the range; Chromatic aberration at each end of the zoom (most pronounced at telephoto; Slower autofocus than its peers

The Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is a perfectly competent superzoom that squeezes a huge focal length range into a compact package. Autofocus is slower than its competitors, however, and image quality is weak at the telephoto end.

Anyone looking for a compact, lightweight, all-in-one general purpose and travel lens.;

Sports or action work that requires fast autofocus;