Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens - Sony FE

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Product Description

Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens – Sony E Mount

Fast, Compact Mid-Range Zoom with Advanced Stabilisation

The Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 is a versatile mid-range telephoto zoom lens designed for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. Featuring a fast F/2.8 aperture, Vibration Compensation (VC), and an advanced VXD autofocus system, this lens delivers exceptional image quality, precision, and reliability in a compact, lightweight design.

Engineered to meet the demands of portrait, event, wildlife, and sports photography, this second-generation model offers improved optical performance, enhanced autofocus compatibility, and support for Tamron’s Lens Utility software. Whether shooting in low-light conditions, fast-paced environments, or harsh weather, this lens provides superior sharpness, stability, and control.

Key Features & Benefits

Fast F/2.8 Aperture for Stunning Depth & Low-Light Performance

  • Maintains a bright F/2.8 maximum aperture throughout the zoom range, allowing for excellent background separation and low-light versatility.
  • Delivers sharp images with beautiful bokeh, making it ideal for portraits, weddings, and cinematic video work.

High-Precision Autofocus with VXD Technology

  • VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) Linear Motor provides lightning-fast, accurate, and near-silent autofocus performance.
  • Perfect for capturing fast-moving subjects in sports, wildlife, and action photography.
  • Enhanced compatibility with Sony’s advanced autofocus features, ensuring reliable tracking and eye detection.

Newly Integrated VC (Vibration Compensation) for Handheld Stability

  • Tamron’s VC Image Stabilisation minimises camera shake, enabling sharp handheld shots even at slower shutter speeds.
  • Particularly effective for low-light shooting, video recording, and telephoto zoom applications.

Enhanced Optical Design for Superior Image Quality

  • Refined optical formula delivers crisp, high-resolution images with minimal aberrations across the entire zoom range.
  • Improved contrast and colour accuracy, ensuring lifelike rendering of details and textures.

Compact, Lightweight & Travel-Friendly Design

  • Optimised for portability, making it one of the smallest and lightest 70-180mm F/2.8 lenses available.
  • Perfect for photographers on the go, offering a balance of performance and convenience.

Weather-Sealed for Outdoor Shooting

  • Moisture-Resistant Construction protects against dust, humidity, and light rain.
  • Fluorine-Coated Front Element repels water, oil, and fingerprints, ensuring easy cleaning and long-lasting durability.

Seamless Integration with Tamron Lens Utility

  • Compatible with Tamron Lens Utility Software & Mobile App, allowing for custom focus adjustments and firmware updates via USB.
  • Offers additional flexibility for tailoring autofocus behaviour to specific shooting styles.

Why Choose the Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 G2?

  • Fast F/2.8 aperture for excellent low-light and bokeh control.
  • Newly added Vibration Compensation (VC) for superior handheld stability.
  • Compact and lightweight design, perfect for travel and event photography.
  • VXD linear motor delivers fast, precise, and near-silent autofocus.
  • Weather-resistant construction ensures durability in various conditions.
  • Seamless compatibility with Sony’s autofocus features and Tamron’s Lens Utility software.

Take Your Photography Further with the Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 G2

For photographers and videographers seeking a high-performance, lightweight telephoto zoom, the Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 offers outstanding image quality, fast autofocus, and advanced stabilisation. Whether capturing portraits, sports, or nature, this lens delivers professional results in a compact, travel-friendly package.

Model A056
Focal Length 70-180mm
Maximum Aperture F/2.8
Angle of View
(diagonal)
34°21'-13°42' (for full-frame mirrorless format)
Optical Construction 19 elements in 14 groups
Minimum Object Distance AF: 0.85m /33.5 in (Full zoom range)
(MF: 0.27m /10.6 in (WIDE), 0.85m /33.5 in (TELE))*
Maximum Magnification Ratio AF: 1:4.6, MF: 1:2 (WIDE) / 1:4.6 (TELE)*
Filter Size Φ67mm
Maximum Diameter Φ81mm
Length** 149mm (5.9 in)
Weight 810g (28.6 oz)
Aperture Blades 9 (circular diaphragm)***
Minumum Aperture F/22
Standard Accessory Flower-shaped hood, Lens caps
Compatible Mounts Sony E-mount

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