Tamron - 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E - Black
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An exceptional fusion of versatility and optical excellence, the Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E-mount cameras stands as a premier choice for photographers and videographers seeking a high-quality, advanced lens that covers an impressive zoom range. This innovative lens is the world's first to offer a dynamic 17mm ultra-wide to 50mm standard zoom capability, specifically designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras.Crafted to deliver consistently stunning image quality, the Tamron 17-50mm maintains a constant f/4 aperture throughout its zoom range, ensuring ample light transmission and depth of field control. This feature is ideal for creating professional-level content in a variety of lighting conditions. The lens's optical design ensures remarkable sharpness and clarity across the entire frame, from edge to edge, making it a reliable tool for capturing detailed landscapes, vibrant cityscapes, and expressive portraits.Incorporating Tamron's cutting-edge VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism, this lens boasts superior quietness and agility, which is crucial for capturing fleeting moments without disturbing the scene. The high-speed and high-precision autofocus system is a boon for photographers who demand quick and accurate focusing, whether shooting stills or recording video.The physical construction of the lens is both durable and user-friendly, with a design that maintains its length during zooming. This stability is particularly beneficial for video production, as it allows for seamless integration with gimbal stabilizers and other rigging equipment without upsetting the balance.The Tamron 17-50mm lens excels in close-range shooting scenarios, offering an impressive Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of 0.19m (7.5in) at the wide end and 0.3m (11.8in) at the telephoto end. This capability invites photographers to explore creative perspectives and engage with their subjects intimately, capturing unique and impactful images.Dubbed the ideal "walk-around" lens, the Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD is a testament to convenience and portability. Its comprehensive zoom range eliminates the need for frequent lens changes, making it a superb single-lens solution for a broad spectrum of photographic and videographic applications-from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this lens is poised to become an indispensable part of your creative toolkit.
Features
SUPERIOR IMAGE QUALITY
Experience exceptional clarity and detail with this lens's advanced optical design, featuring 15 elements in 13 groups, ensuring sharpness across the entire zoom range.
VERSATILE FOCAL LENGTH
Cover a wide range of shooting scenarios with the 17-50mm focal length, perfect for landscapes, portraits, and everyday photography, offering flexibility in composition.
CONSTANT f/4 APERTURE
Maintain consistent exposure and depth of field throughout the zoom range with the constant f/4 maximum aperture, ideal for video recording and low-light conditions.
FAST AND ACCURATE AUTOFOCUS
Capture every moment with precision using the VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) autofocus system, delivering quick, quiet, and reliable focusing performance.
COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN
Enjoy comfortable handling and portability with the lens's compact form factor and lightweight build (16.2 oz), making it an excellent choice for travel and on-the-go shooting.
Specifications
- Lens Mount CompatibilitySony E-MountLens TypeWide Angle zoomMinimum Focal Length50 millimetersMaximum Focal Length50 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/4
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An exceptional fusion of versatility and optical excellence, the Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E-mount cameras stands as a premier choice for photographers and videographers seeking a high-quality, advanced lens that covers an impressive zoom range. This innovative lens is the world's first to offer a dynamic 17mm ultra-wide to 50mm standard zoom capability, specifically designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras.Crafted to deliver consistently stunning image quality, the Tamron 17-50mm maintains a constant f/4 aperture throughout its zoom range, ensuring ample light transmission and depth of field control. This feature is ideal for creating professional-level content in a variety of lighting conditions. The lens's optical design ensures remarkable sharpness and clarity across the entire frame, from edge to edge, making it a reliable tool for capturing detailed landscapes, vibrant cityscapes, and expressive portraits.Incorporating Tamron's cutting-edge VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism, this lens boasts superior quietness and agility, which is crucial for capturing fleeting moments without disturbing the scene. The high-speed and high-precision autofocus system is a boon for photographers who demand quick and accurate focusing, whether shooting stills or recording video.The physical construction of the lens is both durable and user-friendly, with a design that maintains its length during zooming. This stability is particularly beneficial for video production, as it allows for seamless integration with gimbal stabilizers and other rigging equipment without upsetting the balance.The Tamron 17-50mm lens excels in close-range shooting scenarios, offering an impressive Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of 0.19m (7.5in) at the wide end and 0.3m (11.8in) at the telephoto end. This capability invites photographers to explore creative perspectives and engage with their subjects intimately, capturing unique and impactful images.Dubbed the ideal "walk-around" lens, the Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD is a testament to convenience and portability. Its comprehensive zoom range eliminates the need for frequent lens changes, making it a superb single-lens solution for a broad spectrum of photographic and videographic applications-from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this lens is poised to become an indispensable part of your creative toolkit.

The 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model AFB070S700) is a large aperture everyday zoom lens for Sony E-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. Fast, sharp, quiet, and small—this new APS-C zoom lens is extraordinarily versatile and perfect for everyday photography. The lens was created to achieve a broad zoom range and excellent image quality. With a focal length range of 17-70mm (a full-frame equivalent of 25.5-105mm), it’s the world's first 17-70mm F2.8 standard zoom lens with a 4.1x zoom ratio for APS-C cameras. The 17-70mm F2.8 includes Tamron's proprietary VC (Vibration Compensation). When shooting video, by utilizing AI technology, image stabilization performance improves compared to conventional models. Designed specifically for use with APS-C mirrorless cameras, the lens is light weight and compact, even with VC. Its small size and versatility make it a great choice for outdoor, travel and vacation photography, where compact camera bags are preferred, and of course for daily use. Additionally, photographers / users can take advantage of a close working distance. It features an MOD (Minimum Object Distance) of 0.19m (7.5 in) at the wide-angle end and 0.39m (15.4 in) at the telephoto end. The lens is equipped with Tamron’s RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive) AF drive system, a high-speed, precision stepping motor unit. It also incorporates a wide variety of other features, including Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating for added durability. In your everyday life and on your trips to distant places, this lens captures all the excitement and discoveries with the finest possible detail.

Find the perfect balance between precision and creativity with the Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift Lens for Sony E. This ultra-wide-angle shift lens is a remarkable tool for photographers, offering high image sharpness, minimal distortion, and a rotatable lens hood for flare prevention and lens protection. Designed with architectural and interior photography in mind, this lens provides a shift of +/-11mm for full-frame cameras and +/-8mm for medium format cameras. This feature allows for easy perspective correction, making it effortless to capture straight architecture and expansive interiors. The Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift Lens broadens Laowa's Shift Lens range, offering an additional choice for diverse photographic needs. With a 94.4-degree angle of view and up to 117 degrees for panorama photography, this lens captures entire scenes while minimizing areas of emptiness. The lens boasts an impressive optical performance with 16 elements in 11 groups, including 2 aspherical elements and 3 ED elements. This configuration ensures consistent image sharpness from center to edge and excellent control over chromatic aberration. As part of the "Zero-D" series, this lens offers near-zero distortion, ensuring straight lines are maintained from corner to corner. This feature is invaluable for architectural, commercial, interior, and landscape photographers, significantly reducing post-editing time. The 14-blade aperture creates smooth, circular bokeh, adding a pleasing aesthetic to architectural photography. The lens also supports a close focusing distance of 25cm, allowing for wide-angle macro images without the need for lens changes. The 360-degree rotatable lens hood shields the lens from strong light sources, preventing unwanted flares and washed-out images. The lens hood's angle can be adjusted to avoid image obstruction during extreme shifts. The Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift Lens is designed with an 82mm filter thread, allowing for the use of screw-in filters. This feature provides a cost-effective, lightweight, and compact alternative to separate filter holders. The lens also includes a specially designed lens support compatible with both the 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift and 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift. The rotatable ring is particularly useful for retaining the image axis when changing orientations and shifting, making it easier to achieve perfect stitching for panorama photography.

Capture clear shots with this Tamron E-Mount lens. The Broad-Band Anti-Reflection coating minimizes internal reflections and flare for quality color fidelity in strong lighting conditions, while the f/2.8 maximum aperture provides brightness all-through the zoom range. This Tamron E-Mount lens features Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive technology for quiet and smooth focusing when taking videos and pictures.
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| There were no pros for this product— | Image Quality, Versatility, Aperture, Low Light Performance | There were no pros for this product— | Sharpness, Weight, Overall Performance, Portability, Focal Length |
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| There were no cons for this product— | Weight, Size | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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