Tamron SP 500 mm f/ 8 Adaptall-2 model 55BB Lens

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Tamron SP 500 mm f/ 8 Adaptall-2 model 55BB lens

Optical design

Format: 35mm SLR

Type: Prime lens

Focusing: Manual Focus (MF)

Lens mounts: Tamron Adaptall-2

First year of production: 1983

Last year of production: 2006

Optical design: 7 elements in 4 groups

Features: Mirror lens

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Owners (9)

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Average price: $333

Specifications:

Focal length	Max. aperture	Min. aperture	Blades	Min. Focus (m.)	Filter Ø (mm.)	Weight (gr/oz)	Length (mm/in)
500mm	f/8.0	f/8.0	no	1.7	82	595/21	91.5/3,6

Additional information:

The Tamron SP 500 mm f/ 8 Adaptall-2 model 55BB is a catadioptric lens for 35 mm SLR cameras popular in the 1970-90s (via the interchangeable Adaptall-2 mount).

The lens is multicoated.

SP (Super Performance) - the lineup of Tamron best lenses.

As compared with the previous variant (model 55B), the lens is not equipped with a tripod mount. Besides, according to www.adaptall-2.org, optical performance of the lens is optimized for shooting close subjects.

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Posted by: Nik_SSG Date of publication: 14.07.2011

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Photos taken with this lens Tamron SP 500 mm f/ 8 Adaptall-2 model 55BB:

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Lichen covered Tree
Autor: CanonA1GN

840

The bee
Autor: Relayer

4.25

3009

Painting like/
Autor: Steven

1803

Fallen Angel
Autor: NerveNet

119

Mechanical quality	4.00	3
Optical quality	3.67	3
Usability	3.67	3
Pricing / Value	3.67	3
Bokeh	2.50	2
Overall lens rating	3.50

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