Wide-angle zoom · Full frame

Tamron AF 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5

The Tamron AF 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 is a full frame zoom lens (19–35 mm, f/3.5–4.5) for Canon EF, Nikon F and Pentax K. It belongs to the wide-angle zoom class — ideal for landscapes, architecture, interiors and astrophotography.

19–35 mmf/3.5–4.5Canon EFNikon FPentax K
19–35 mm
Focal length
f/3.5–4.5
Maximum aperture
97°–63°
Diagonal angle of view (Full frame)
Full frame
Designed for
1.8×
Zoom ratio

Specifications#

Brand
Tamron
Model
AF 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5
Lens type
Wide-angle zoom
Focal length
19–35 mm
Maximum aperture
f/3.5–4.5
Image circle
Full frame (36×24 mm)
Projection
Rectilinear
Lensfun correction profile
Yes — distortion/vignetting/TCA

Equivalent focal length on different cameras#

Field of view and depth-of-field equivalence when this lens is used on bodies with different sensor sizes (natively or via an adapter).

Camera formatAt 19 mmAt 26 mmAt 35 mmEquiv. aperture (DoF)
Full frame19 mm · 97°26 mm · 80°35 mm · 63°f/3.5
APS-C28 mm · 73°39 mm · 57°52 mm · 44°f/5.2
APS-C (Canon)30 mm · 70°42 mm · 55°56 mm · 42°f/5.6
Micro Four Thirds38 mm · 59°52 mm · 45°70 mm · 34°f/7.0

Depth of field & background blur#

Computed on its native Full frame format (CoC 30 µm). “Blur @2 m” is the size of an out-of-focus point at infinity, as a percentage of frame width, with the subject at 2 m — a simple bokeh index. Full table: 20 mm f/4 on full frame.

FocalApertureat 1 mat 2 mat 5 mat 10 mHyperfocalBlur @2 m
19 mmf/3.562.1 cm3.45 m∞∞3.46 m0.1%
19 mmf/473.0 cm4.65 m∞∞3.03 m0.1%
19 mmf/82.27 m∞∞∞1.52 m0.1%
26 mmf/3.531.0 cm1.35 m19.2 m∞6.46 m0.3%
26 mmf/435.6 cm1.60 m40.1 m∞5.66 m0.2%
26 mmf/878.6 cm5.51 m∞∞2.84 m0.1%
35 mmf/3.516.7 cm69.3 cm5.20 m63.2 m11.7 m0.5%
35 mmf/419.1 cm80.0 cm6.37 m414 m10.2 m0.4%
35 mmf/839.2 cm1.81 m181 m∞5.14 m0.2%

Handheld & night-sky limits#

NPF assumes typical 20–24 MP sensors (≈6 µm pixels on full frame, ≈3.9 µm on APS-C, ≈3.3 µm on Micro Four Thirds).

BodyMin. handheld shutter (longest focal)500 rule at 19 mmNPF at 19 mm, f/3.5
Full frame1/40 s26 s16 s
APS-C1/50 s18 s13 s
APS-C (Canon)1/60 s16 s12 s
Micro Four Thirds1/80 s13 s12 s

Adapt it to other systems#

Frequently asked questions#

Is the Tamron AF 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 full frame?

Yes — it covers the full 36 × 24 mm frame.

What is the Tamron AF 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 equivalent to on APS-C?

On a 1.5× APS-C body it frames like 28–52 mm, and like 30–56 mm on Canon APS-C.

What is the Tamron AF 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 good for?

As a wide-angle zoom it suits landscapes, architecture, interiors and astrophotography.

Sources & licences#

Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources