The wide to short-telephoto focal range of the Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens for Sony E is perfect for daily photography, while the fast f/2.8 constant maximum aperture is advantageous for shooting in challenging lighting situations and provides enhanced control over depth of field. This lens incorporates specialized optics, such as aspherical and low dispersion elements, to deliver well-corrected images with exceptional sharpness, clarity, and color accuracy. Additionally, Tamron's BBAR coating on individual elements effectively minimizes flare and ghosting, ensuring greater contrast, especially when shooting in backlit or harsh lighting environments.

• E-Mount Lens/APS-C Format
• 25.5-105mm (35mm Equivalent)
• Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/16
• Three Aspherical Elements
• Two Low Dispersion Elements
• BBAR and Fluorine Coatings
• RXD Stepping AF Motor
• VC Image Stabilization
• Moisture-Resistant Construction
• Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm

Enhancing the versatility of the zoom mechanism is a Vibration Compensation image stabilization system that minimizes camera shake, ensuring smoother photo and video capture in low-light environments. Facilitating ease of use, an RXD stepping motor enables swift and nearly silent autofocus operation, complemented by full-time manual focus override and a close focusing distance of 7.5". Designed for use in various weather conditions, this lens boasts a moisture-resistant construction and a front element coated with fluorine to repel fingerprints and smudges.

• Versatile zoom lens designed for APS-C-format Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, covering wide-angle to short-telephoto fields of view with a 25.5-105mm equivalent focal length range.
•  Bright constant f/2.8 maximum aperture ensures consistent brightness throughout the zoom range, allowing for improved control over depth of field.
•  Incorporates two molded glass aspherical elements and one hybrid aspherical element to correct distortion and spherical aberrations, resulting in high sharpness and accurate rendering.
•  Features two LD (Low Dispersion) elements to greatly reduce color fringing and chromatic aberrations, enhancing clarity and color accuracy across the zoom range.
•  BBAR (Broad-Band Anti-Reflection) Coating applied to individual elements suppresses internal reflections, flare, and ghosting, achieving greater contrast and color fidelity in strong lighting conditions.
•  RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive) autofocus motor delivers quiet, quick, and smooth focusing performance suitable for both stills and video applications. Offers a minimum focusing distance of just 7.5" and a 1:4.8 maximum magnification for close-up subjects. Supports full-time manual focus override and is compatible with Sony's Direct Manual Focus function or fine-tuned manual control.
•  Rounded nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.
•  VC image stabilization minimizes camera shake for more effective handheld shooting in difficult lighting conditions.
•  Moisture-resistant construction enhances durability in inclement conditions, while a fluorine coating on the front lens element protects against dust, dirt, and smearing.

Limited 6-Year Manufacturer Warranty