Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8 XR Di II VC for Canon

Condition:: Used 7.0/10

Serial number 019164

PLEASE NOTE: The rating on this lens should be around 6.0, due to some significant cosmetic issues and the amount of internal dust. The price has been lowered significantly.

Glass

Front element: Several small, faint coating scratches; no effect whatsoever on images
Rear element: Flawless

Imaging

Sharpness: 16/16 line pairs/mm (horizontal/vertical)
Spatial consistency: All quadrants equal sharpness
Aperture consistency: Normal wide-open and stopped down
Chromatic aberration: Normal
Lens flare: Normal

Mechanicals

Manual focus ring: Flawless
Autofocus: Normal speed, sound, and accuracy
Active stabilization: Normal operation and sound
Aperture blades: Smooth, clean, full range of motion
Zoom ring: Flawless
Distance scale: n/a
Filter ring: Accepts filter

Cosmetic

Barrel: Inner barrel of zoom has a half-inch crack in it; hood ring has a cluster of tiny dents and deep nicks, close to the crack —neither issue affects functionality or hood attachment
Tripod ring: n/a
Hood/caps: Minor scuffs and scratches
Internal dust: Moderate to heavy

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