Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E

KSh 156,024

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Condition: New

SKU : 8539M33

Full-Frame | f/2.8 to f/22
Fast, Compact Short Telephoto Zoom
VXD Linear AF Motor
Vibration Compensation
GM, XLD, & LD Lens Elements
Zoom Lock Switch
Minimum Focus Distance: 11.8"
Moisture-Resistant Construction
Fluorine Coating
Tamron Lens Utility Software

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Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E

Designed for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras, the Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens expands the capabilities of its mid-range telephoto zoom, and is now outfitted with Vibration Compensation image stabilization, improved compatibility with high-speed and high-precision autofocus, plus support for the Tamron Lens Utility software and the Lens Utility Mobile app. The optical design has new levels of image quality across the entire zoom range. The lens is compact, lightweight, easy to handle, and allows you to shoot with greater stability. The construction is moisture-resistant for worry-free use in wet weather, and the fluorine-coated front element protects against fingerprints and smudging.

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Key Features

Constant f/2.8 aperture for low-light performance
70-180mm telephoto zoom range
VXD linear motor for fast and silent autofocus
Compact and lightweight (~810g)
High-quality optical elements for sharp images
Moisture-resistant construction
Fluorine coating for lens protection
9-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh
Close focusing capability for creative shots

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Specifications Table

Feature	Details
Focal Length	70-180mm
Maximum Aperture	f/2.8
Minimum Aperture	f/22
Lens Mount	Sony E
Optical Design	19 elements in 14 groups
Diaphragm Blades	9 (rounded)
Minimum Focus Distance	0.27m (MF), 0.85m (AF)
Maximum Magnification	0.5x
Filter Size	67mm
Weight	810g
Length	149mm
Image Stabilization	No

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E – Price in Kenya

Product	Price (KES) (approx.)
Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E	124,000 – 161,000

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Performance

Delivers strong performance across the zoom range
Maintains consistent exposure with f/2.8 aperture
Ideal for action, portrait, and wildlife photography
Smooth zoom operation for dynamic shooting
Performs well in both bright and low-light conditions

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Image Quality

Produces sharp images with excellent detail
Reduces chromatic aberrations using LD elements
Maintains high contrast and accurate colors
Smooth background blur for subject isolation
Consistent quality across focal lengths

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Autofocus System

Uses VXD linear motor for fast autofocus
Silent operation ideal for video shooting
Accurate subject tracking capabilities
Performs well with moving subjects
Supports Sony advanced autofocus features

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Build Quality and Design

Lightweight and compact compared to 70-200mm lenses
Designed for portability and ease of use
Durable construction for regular use
Well-balanced on mirrorless cameras
Professional-grade finish

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Battery Life

Does not require a battery
Efficient autofocus minimizes camera battery drain
Suitable for extended shooting sessions

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Connectivity and Compatibility

Compatible with Sony E-mount cameras
Works with full-frame and APS-C sensors
Supports Eye AF and tracking features
Integrates with camera in-body stabilization
Suitable for both photography and video

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E User Interface and Controls

Smooth zoom and focus rings
Simple and intuitive handling
Zoom lock for secure transport
Manual focus override supported
Responsive controls for precision shooting

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Durability and Weather Sealing

Moisture-resistant construction
Fluorine-coated front element
Protection against dust and splashes
Suitable for outdoor environments
Built for long-term reliability

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Lightweight and portable	No built-in image stabilization
Excellent image sharpness	Slightly shorter than 70-200mm
Fast and silent autofocus	Close-range sharpness may vary
Constant f/2.8 aperture
Great value for money

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E FAQs

1. Is this lens good for portraits?

Yes, it offers excellent subject isolation and smooth bokeh

2. Does it have image stabilization?

No, it depends on the camera’s stabilization

3. Can it be used on APS-C cameras?

Yes, with an equivalent range of about 105-270mm

4. Is it suitable for video recording?

Yes, due to quiet autofocus performance

5. Is it better than a 70-200mm lens?

It is lighter and more compact but slightly shorter in reach

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E Conclusion

The Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E is an excellent choice for photographers seeking a balance between performance, portability, and affordability. It delivers professional image quality, fast autofocus, and reliable build quality, making it a strong alternative to heavier and more expensive telephoto lenses.