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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Tamron 18-200 vs. Carl Zeiss 24-70

Sharpness at 24mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4, F4.5, F6.3, F11
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_690Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_668 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F4.0 1/400 100 24mm.    
  F2.8 1/640100 24mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
Lens by Engin Ozogul
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 80
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 144
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 139
5% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.0
Brightness 136
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 83
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 79
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 140
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 128
5% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 95
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_691Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_667 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F4.5 1/320 100 24mm.    
  F4.5 1/250100 24mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Focus Point
F/4.5
Brightness 90
7% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 152
8% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.5
Brightness 145
10% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.5
Brightness 147
10% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 91
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Focus Point
F/4.5
Brightness 72
7% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 132
8% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.5
Brightness 120
10% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.5
Brightness 123
10% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 90
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_693Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_670 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F6.3 1/160 100 24mm.    
  F6.3 1/125100 24mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Focus Point
F/6.3
Brightness 96
8% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 156
9% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Top Left)
F/6.3
Brightness 150
12% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Left Border
F/6.3
Brightness 154
11% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 98
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Focus Point
F/6.3
Brightness 76
8% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 133
9% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Top Left)
F/6.3
Brightness 121
12% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Between Center and Left Border
F/6.3
Brightness 125
11% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 90
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_692Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_669 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F11.0 1/50 100 24mm.    
  F11.0 1/40100 24mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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