Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens - Nikon Z

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Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens - Nikon Z

Name: Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens - Nikon Z
Brand: Tamron
SKU: 4960371006888
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Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens - Nikon Z

Full-Frame | f/2-2.8 to f/16-22
Exceptionally Fast Mid-Range Zoom
VXD Linear Motor Focus Mechanism
Focus Set Button

Ideal for travel photography, the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD is an advanced all-in-one zoom characterized by its wide to medium telephoto range and bright maximum aperture. Designed for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras, this lens has a mixture of versatility and speed that makes it an ideal choice for photographing beautiful vistas, distinctive architecture, notable street scenes, and more.

Boasting a maximum wide-open aperture of f/2-2.8 so you can comfortably photograph in available light conditions while also controlling depth of field and isolating your subject matter with selective focus. Also, complementing the focal length range and bright design is a VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) autofocus system that provides quick, quiet, and precise autofocus to suit both stills and video applications.

Versatile wide-angle to medium telephoto zoom lens designed for full-frame Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras.

Impressively bright f/2-2.8 maximum aperture range for working in available light conditions, controlling depth of field, and isolating subject matter using selective focus.

VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism provides fast, quiet, and precise autofocus performance throughout the zoom range.

Model	A058Z
Focal Length	35-150mm
Maximum Aperture	F2-2.8
Angle of View (diagonal)	63゜26′- 16゜25′ (for full-frame mirrorless format)
Optical Construction	21 elements in 15 groups
Minimum Object Distance	0.33m /13 in (WIDE), 0.85m /33.5 in (TELE)
Maximum Magnification Ratio	1:5.7 (WIDE)/ 1:5.9 (TELE)
Filter Size	φ82mm
Maximum Diameter	φ89.2mm
Length	158mm (6.2 in)
Weight	1,165g (41.1 oz)
Aperture Blades	9 (circular diaphragm)
Minimum Aperture	F16-22
Standard Accessories	Flower-shaped hood (with locking mechanism), Lens caps
Mount	Nikon Z

Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.