Is Canon EOS Rebel XS and Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Canon EOS Rebel XS

Canon EOS Rebel XS
Released: 2008
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)
10,1 Megapixels
3888 x 2592 pixels

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Released: 2004
Superzoom
Focal Length: 28-300 mm
Aperture: f/3,5-6,3

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: March 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versitale lens

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS Rebel XS.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full Frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.

This lens has focal length:
28-300 mm

Since Canon EOS Rebel XS does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
45-480 mm

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Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Canon EOS Rebel XS
502 gram

Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
420 gram

Together they have a total weight of 922 gram (equal to 2.03 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 1300