Tamron - 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens for Fujifilm X
The Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD is a dynamic super-telephoto zoom lens designed for FUJIFILM X-mount mirrorless cameras. Compact and versatile, it excels in capturing various subjects, including landscapes, birds, sports, and wildlife. When mounted on APS-C cameras, this ultra-telephoto zoom lens offers an equivalent focal length range of 225-750mm, enhancing its adaptability to different shooting scenarios.
Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens
The optical design of the Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens consists of 25 elements arranged in 16 groups, incorporating special lens elements and hybrid aspherical lens elements to effectively control chromatic aberrations. Each element features a BBAR-G2 coating to minimize flare and ghosting, resulting in enhanced contrast and color accuracy. The VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism ensures swift, precise movement, enabling exceptionally responsive performance. It is compatible with Sony Hybrid AF and Eye AF features in enabled cameras.
Key Features of the Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens
- APS-C | f/5-6.7 to f/22-32
- Compact Ultra Telephoto Zoom
- VXD eXtreme-Torque Drive Linear AF Motor
- VC Image Stabilization with 3 Modes
- Low Dispersion and Aspherical Elements
- BBAR-G2 and Fluorine Coatings
- Moisture-Resistant Construction
- Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm
Overview
With a minimum object distance of 23.6" at the 150mm end of the zoom range, the Tamron 150-500mm Fuji X Lens facilitates dynamic close-up imaging, enhancing overall usability. VC image stabilization enables handheld shooting at the 500mm ultra-telephoto position. The Arca-type-compatible rotating tripod mount includes integrated strap attachment loops for added safety and support during field shooting.
Designed with moisture-resistant construction for use in adverse weather conditions, the Tamron 150-500mm Fuji X Lens also features a fluorine coating on the front lens element to protect against dust, dirt, and smudges.
- When used on APS-C cameras, this versatile ultra-telephoto zoom provides an equivalent focal length range of 225-750mm.
- VC image stabilization facilitates shooting handheld at the 500mm ultra-telephoto position, with three modes: standard, panning, and framing priority.
- An Arca-Swiss compatible tripod mount with incorporated strap attachment holes is included
- Side switches have been redesigned for improved operability, and the Flex Zoom Lock mechanism holds the zoom position.
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The inclusion of XLD (eXtra Low Dispersion), LD (Low Dispersion), and GM (Glass-Molded Aspherical) elements effectively mitigates color fringing, chromatic aberrations, and image distortion across the zoom range, resulting in heightened clarity and color accuracy.
- The lens elements are treated with a BBAR-G2 (Broad-Band Antireflection) coating, which effectively minimizes internal reflections, flare, and ghosting. This coating contributes to achieving superior contrast and color fidelity in captured images.
- The included lens hood is protected with a flexible, shock-absorbing front rim to prevent cracks and damage.
- The zoom ring has a small 75° arc of rotation for swift adjustment to the desired focal length with minimal movement.
- The VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor delivers impressively quiet, quick, and smooth focusing performance for both still and video applications.
- Designed and built with moisture-resistant construction for use in inclement conditions, the front lens element has a fluorine coating to protect against dust, dirt, and smearing.
- The rounded seven-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.
Warranty
Limited 6-Year Manufacturer Warranty
UPC | 725211570028 |
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Brand | Tamron |
Free Shipping | Free Shipping Available |
Lens Type | Zoom |
Filter Thread Size | 82mm |
Lens Focal Length | 150-500mm Zoom |
Lens Special Features | Mirrorless System, Telephoto |
Minimum Focus Distance | 0.5 ft - 2 ft |
Focal Length | 150 to 500mm (35mm Equivalent: 225 to 750mm) |
Lens Maximum Aperture | f/5-6.7 |
Lens Minimum Aperture | f/22-32 |
Lens Mount | Fujifilm X |
Angle of View | 16° 25' to 4° 57' |
Lens Format Coverage | APS-C |
Minimum Focus Distance | 23.6" / 60 cm |
Lens Elements | 25 Elements in 16 Groups |
Lens Image Stabilization | Yes |
Lens Focus Type | Autofocus |
Lens Weight | 3.77 lb / 1.71 kg |
Warranty | Limited 6-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
In The Box |
Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens (FUJIFILM X)
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Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens (FUJIFILM X)
- Round Lens Hood
- Front Lens Cap
- Rear Lens Cap
- Arca-Type Tripod Foot