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Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Sony E Review
Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Main Features

  • 17-70mm Focal Range
  • F2.8 Max Aperture
  • Image Stabilization
  • Weather Sealed
  • Filter Thread: 67mm
  • Max Format: APS-C / DX
  • Sony E Mount
  • Weight: 525g.
  • Diameter: 75mm
  • Length: 119mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.19m
  • Max Magnification:0.21x
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Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Overview
Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD is an Auto Focus (AF) Standart Zoom lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony E mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD is compatible with cameras that have Sony E lens mount.Some of the latest released cameras with Sony E lens mount are Sony A6600, Sony A6100 and Sony A6400.

Sensor Coverage

Max sensor coverage of Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD is APS-C / DX.

Focal Range

Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD has a focal range of 17-70mm and 4.1X zoom ratio. When mounted on a APS-C / DX format camera, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 25.5 - 105mm.

Optical Image Stabilization

Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.

Body Colour

Black

Zoom Method

Rotary (extending)

Aperture

Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD has a constant max aperture of f2.8 from 17mm all the way to the 70mm .
Pros and Cons of Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

PROs
Image Stabilization
Weather Sealed
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Fast and Bright at Wide end
Fast and Bright at Tele end
Constant f2.8 Aperture throughout the range

CONs
Lens Extents while focusing
Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Tamron
Lens Type Zoom
Lens Type Standart Zoom
Lens Mount Sony E
Max Format APS-C / DX
Focal Range 17-70mm
Image Stabilization Yes
Colour Black
Zoom Method Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No
Zoom Lock No
Zoom Ratio 4.1X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F2.8
Min Aperture F22
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 16
Optical Groups 12
Special Elements 1 aspherical + 2 glass-molded aspherical elements

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.19m
Max Magnification 0.21X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Stepper motor
Focus Method Internal
Focus Distance Limiter No
Distance Scale No
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 525g
Diameter 75mm
Length 119mm
Weather Sealing Yes
Filter Thread 67mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Tripod Collar No
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
is the Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
is the Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD an Autofocus (AF) lens?
What is the Filter Thread Size of Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Does Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD have Image Stabilization?
Does Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD have Aperture Ring?
What is the Maximum Magnification Ratio of Tamron 17-70 F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
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