Tamron - 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Ultrawide Zoom Lens for Sony E-mount Cameras
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Specifications
- Lens Mount CompatibilitySony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)Lens TypeUltra-Wide Angle ZoomMinimum Focal Length16 millimetersMaximum Focal Length30 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/2.8
- Key Specs
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)
- Lens Type: Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom
- Minimum Focal Length: 16 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 30 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- General
- Brand: Tamron
- Model Number: AFA064S700
- Product Name: Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Ultrawide Zoom Lens for Sony E-mount Cameras
- Compatibility
- Compatible Devices: Mirrorless Camera
- Brand Compatibility: Sony
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame)
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 0.97 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Imaging
- Lens Type: Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom
- Exposure Control
- Minimum Focal Length: 16 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 30 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/16 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 6 years manufacturer
- Warranty - Labor: 6 years manufacturer
- Other
- UPC: 725211640011
Expanding upon the success of the highly acclaimed TAMRON 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046), the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064) emerges as an advanced G2 second generation model. While broadening the zoom range, the lens maintains a compact, lightweight design and delivers exceptional image quality. In addition, it features improved autofocus performance and has been updated to the latest lens design, enhancing overall operability. The lens is also compatible with the TAMRON Lens Utility that lets you customize practical functions for both photography and videography. Retaining the mobility and versatility of its predecessor, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 unlocks new creative possibilities. With the release of the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra wide-angle zoom, the fast G2 trinity is now complete alongside the standard zoom 28-75mm F2.8 G2 (Model A063) and 70-180mm F2.8 G2 (Model A065) telephoto zoom. Together, these lenses cover the extremely versatile 16mm to 180mm range, making them ideal for virtually any scene. Experience the perfect blend of performance and functionality, making professional-level photography more accessible than ever.
- Compatible with Sony mirrorless cameras: Works with both Sony E-Mount APS-C and full-frame mirrorless cameras.
- Ultrawide zoom lens for wide angle shots: Allows you to capture a wide field of view for stunning perspectives with virtually no distortion.
- 16mm focal length: Excellent for shooting landscapes, architecture, group shots, travel shots and more.
- f/2.8 maximum aperture: Creates sharp, detailed images with shallow depth of field and softly blurred background. Performs best in moderate-to-bright light settings or outdoors on overcast days.
- VXD AF Motor: High-speed, high precision VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear autofocus motor quietly captures the action.
- Accessories included: Comes with a hood, front and rear lens caps.
Q: Does this lens work with Sony mirrorless cameras?
A: Yes, this lens is compatible with Sony E-Mount APS-C and full-frame mirrorless cameras.
Q: What is the maximum focal length this lens can achieve?
A: The maximum focal length of this lens is 30 millimeters.
Q: What is the widest focal length this lens can achieve?
A: This lens has a minimum focal length of 16 millimeters.
Q: Does this lens come with any accessories?
A: Yes, this lens includes a hood along with front and rear lens caps.
Q: What is the maximum aperture of this camera lens?
A: The maximum aperture for this lens is f/2.8.
Q: What is the warranty on parts for this lens?
A: The warranty on parts for this lens is six years from the manufacturer.
Q: Are lens caps included with the purchase of this lens?
A: Yes, this lens comes with front and rear lens caps.
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Expanding upon the success of the highly acclaimed TAMRON 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046), the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064) emerges as an advanced G2 second generation model. While broadening the zoom range, the lens maintains a compact, lightweight design and delivers exceptional image quality. In addition, it features improved autofocus performance and has been updated to the latest lens design, enhancing overall operability. The lens is also compatible with the TAMRON Lens Utility that lets you customize practical functions for both photography and videography. Retaining the mobility and versatility of its predecessor, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 unlocks new creative possibilities. With the release of the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra wide-angle zoom, the fast G2 trinity is now complete alongside the standard zoom 28-75mm F2.8 G2 (Model A063) and 70-180mm F2.8 G2 (Model A065) telephoto zoom. Together, these lenses cover the extremely versatile 16mm to 180mm range, making them ideal for virtually any scene. Experience the perfect blend of performance and functionality, making professional-level photography more accessible than ever.
Expanding upon the success of the highly acclaimed TAMRON 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046), the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064) emerges as an advanced G2 second generation model. While broadening the zoom range, the lens maintains a compact, lightweight design and delivers exceptional image quality. In addition, it features improved autofocus performance and has been updated to the latest lens design, enhancing overall operability. The lens is also compatible with the TAMRON Lens Utility that lets you customize practical functions for both photography and videography. Retaining the mobility and versatility of its predecessor, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 unlocks new creative possibilities. With the release of the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra wide-angle zoom, the fast G2 trinity is now complete alongside the standard zoom 28-75mm F2.8 G2 (Model A063) and 70-180mm F2.8 G2 (Model A065) telephoto zoom. Together, these lenses cover the extremely versatile 16mm to 180mm range, making them ideal for virtually any scene. Experience the perfect blend of performance and functionality, making professional-level photography more accessible than ever.
This compact full-frame F2.8 wide-angle zoom lens is an excellent match for α-series cameras, with advanced technology ensuring that camera performance is fully realized from ultra-wide 16 mm to wide 25 mm focal lengths. Outstanding G Lens resolution and bokeh are available throughout that range, and precision AF means fast, sharp focus. Great for wide-angle stills as well as movies.
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.
| Pros for Tamron - 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Ultrawide Zoom Lens for Sony E-mount Cameras | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— | Portability, Weight, Image Quality, Aperture, Size | Portability, Weight, Sharpness, Overall Performance, Focal Length |
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