Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III is an Auto Focus (AF)
Superzoom Zoom lens with FourThirds max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Micro Four Thirds mount cameras.
Lens Mount
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III is compatible with cameras that have Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are Panasonic GH6, OM System OM-1 and Panasonic GH5 II.
Focal Range
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III has a focal range of 14-150mm and 10.7X zoom ratio which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 28-300mm when used on a FourThirds format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Panasonic 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 II OIS in Micro Four Thirds mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.
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Zoom Lock
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III has a Zoom lock feature which eliminates Zoom creep where focal length of the lens changes with gravity when it's held downwards or upwards.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III has a Max Magnification Ratio of 26x and has a minimum focusing distance of 5m.
Aperture
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f3.5 and a minimum aperture of f22 at 14mm, and a max aperture of f5.8 and minimum aperture of f22 at 150mm .
Optical Formula
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III's optical formula consists of 17 elements in 13 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 1 Low Dispersion glass element
- 2 Anomalous Dispersion glass elements
- 2
Molded-Glass Aspherical elements
- 1 Hybrid Aspherical element
Lens Hood
Tamron 14-150mm f3.5-5.8 III comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
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