Tamron 150-500mm f5-6.7 Di III VXD Lens - Fujifilm X

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Product Description

Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens for Fujifilm X Mount

Compact Ultra-Telephoto Zoom for Fujifilm X-Mount Mirrorless Cameras

The Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens brings exceptional telephoto power to Fujifilm X-mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. Designed for versatility, this ultra-telephoto zoom lens delivers outstanding image quality, advanced autofocus, and a lightweight, compact design. Whether capturing wildlife, sports, or distant landscapes, the 150-500mm is a revolutionary tool that makes handheld ultra-telephoto shooting accessible and convenient.

Key Features at a Glance

  • Ultra-Telephoto Zoom: 150-500mm focal length (equivalent to 225-750mm on APS-C cameras).
  • Compact Design: Just 212.3mm (8.4") long and 287.3mm (11.3") when fully extended, with a lightweight build for handheld shooting.
  • Advanced Autofocus: VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor for fast, precise, and quiet focusing.
  • VC Image Stabilisation: Built-in Vibration Compensation for sharp, handheld shots even at extreme focal lengths.
  • Close-Focus Capability: Minimum focusing distance of 0.6m at 150mm for dramatic telephoto-macro photography.
  • High-Quality Optics: 25 elements in 16 groups, including XLD, LD, and Hybrid Aspherical elements for superior clarity and sharpness.
  • Weather-Sealed Construction: Moisture-resistant build with a fluorine-coated front element for durability in all conditions.
  • User-Friendly Features: FLEX ZOOM LOCK, Arca-Swiss compatible tripod mount, and ergonomic controls for intuitive operation.

Compact and Portable Design

At just 212.3mm in length and weighing less than 2kg, the Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 is remarkably compact for a lens of its class. Its portability redefines ultra-telephoto shooting, making it possible to capture distant subjects handheld without the need for cumbersome tripods. Ideal for travel and outdoor photography, the lightweight design allows you to focus on your subject, not your gear.

Exceptional Image Quality

The lens features a sophisticated optical design with 25 elements in 16 groups, including:

  • 1 XLD (eXtra Low Dispersion) Element: Reduces chromatic aberrations for sharp, clear images.
  • 5 LD (Low Dispersion) Elements: Minimises colour fringing for excellent clarity and detail.
  • 2 Hybrid Aspherical Elements: Correct distortions and ensure edge-to-edge sharpness.

Tamron’s BBAR-G2 Coating enhances light transmission while reducing reflections, ghosting, and flare, ensuring vibrant colours and exceptional contrast even in backlit conditions.

VXD Autofocus: Speed, Precision, and Silence

Equipped with Tamron’s VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) motor, this lens offers:

  • Fast and Accurate AF: Tracks moving subjects with precision, even at 500mm.
  • Quiet Operation: Ideal for wildlife photography and video, where silence is crucial.
  • Reliable Performance: Ensures smooth, high-speed focusing for dynamic shooting scenarios like sports or action.

Built-In VC for Steady Handheld Shots

Tamron’s VC (Vibration Compensation) technology provides outstanding image stabilisation, ensuring sharp, handheld photos even at extreme telephoto lengths or in low-light conditions. This feature is invaluable for reducing camera shake and achieving clear, detailed images without a tripod.

Explore Telephoto-Macro Photography

With a Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of just 0.6m at 150mm and 1.8m at 500mm, the Tamron 150-500mm offers impressive telephoto-macro capabilities. The lens achieves a maximum magnification ratio of 1:3.1, allowing you to capture stunning close-ups with a compressed perspective and beautifully soft backgrounds.

Enhanced Handling and Features

  • FLEX ZOOM LOCK: Prevents lens creep by locking the zoom at any position.
  • Ergonomic Zoom Ring: A short 75° rotation arc allows quick adjustments across the zoom range.
  • Arca-Swiss Compatible Tripod Mount: Ensures stability on tripods and includes strap attachment holes for added convenience.
  • Linear/Non-linear Manual Focus Switch: Provides customisable focus response for precise adjustments.

Durable for All Conditions

Built for demanding environments, the Tamron 150-500mm features:

  • Moisture-Resistant Construction: Protects against dust and water, ensuring reliable performance in harsh weather.
  • Fluorine Coating: Shields the front element from smudges, dirt, and water, making cleaning easy and maintaining image quality over time.

Who Is This Lens For?

The Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD is perfect for photographers and videographers looking for professional-grade telephoto performance in a compact and portable package. Ideal for:

  • Wildlife Photographers capturing distant animals and birds.
  • Sports Enthusiasts tracking high-speed action.
  • Nature Lovers shooting expansive landscapes and telephoto-macro images.
  • Travel Photographers seeking a lightweight yet powerful ultra-telephoto option.

Technical Specifications

  • Mount: Fujifilm X-Mount (APS-C)
  • Focal Length: 150-500mm (225-750mm equivalent on APS-C)
  • Aperture Range: F5-6.7 to F22-32
  • Lens Construction: 25 elements in 16 groups
  • Minimum Object Distance (MOD): 0.6m (23.6") at 150mm, 1.8m (70.9") at 500mm
  • Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:3.1
  • Filter Size: 82mm
  • Length: 212.3mm (8.4")
  • Weight: 1.9kg (4.2 lbs)

Why Choose the Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD?

This lens offers unmatched telephoto versatility with professional-grade optics, robust stabilisation, and a lightweight design. From wildlife to sports, its advanced features and compact form make it the ultimate tool for photographers who demand precision and portability.

Order Yours Today and redefine what’s possible with an ultra-telephoto zoom!

Focal Length 150-500 mm
Light intensity F 5-6.7
Minimum Object Distance 0.6m (WIDE), 1.8m (TELE)
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.6m (WIDE), 1.8m (TELE)
Filter Size 82 mm
Weight 1710g
Item number A057
Groups-Elements 16-25
Angle of View 16° 25'-4° 57'
Diaphragm Blades 7
Aperture (min.) F 22-32
Largest diameter 93 mm
Length 209.6 mm

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