Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens (Sony E)

The Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD lens is a game-changer for APS-C shooters. It is the world’s first fast-aperture standard zoom for this format. This lens covers a huge focal range, from wide-angle to telephoto. Its constant f/2.8 aperture gives you amazing creative freedom. You can shoot in low light with excellent results. You can also create beautiful background blur for portraits. This single lens can replace multiple primes and zooms in your bag. It is the perfect choice for any creative situation.

The Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 lens is engineered for high performance. Tamron’s VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization is built in. It ensures your photos are sharp and your video is smooth. This is especially helpful on cameras that lack in-body stabilization. The RXD autofocus motor is exceptionally quiet and fast. It keeps up with moving subjects for both photos and video. The optical design is superb, delivering high resolution across the frame. It is also built for the field with moisture-resistant construction.

Technical Specifications:

Lens Mount: Sony E-Mount (APS-C)

Model: B070

Focal Length: 17-70mm (25.5-105mm full-frame equivalent)

Maximum Aperture: f/2.8

Image Stabilization: Yes, VC (Vibration Compensation)

Autofocus Motor: RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive)

Optical Design: 16 Elements in 12 Groups

Diaphragm Blades: 9, Rounded

Weather Sealing: Yes, Moisture-Resistant Construction

Minimum Focusing Distance: 19 cm (at 17mm)

Filter Size: 67 mm

Dimensions: 74.6 x 119.3 mm

Weight: 525 g