Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD

The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens captures crisp photos, focuses quickly, and balances well on Sony full-frame cameras.

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD 1

Product details

  • Superb optical performance, including both outstanding image quality and beautiful background Blur effects (bokeh), provided by fast f/2.8 aperture.
  • Comfortably light weight (19.4 oz.) and compact (4.6 in). Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:2.9 (Wide); 1:4 (Tele)
  • Close-focusing; minimum object distance: 7.5 in at wide-angle setting and 15.3 in at the telephoto position.
  • All-new “rxd” stepping motor AF unit is extremely quiet and therefore perfect for video capture.
  • Moisture-resistant construction and fluorine coating for weather protection..Maximum Diameter:Φ73mm

PROS

+ Compact.
+ Wide, fixed aperture.
+ Crisp results.
+ Supports all Sony focus features.
+ Quiet autofocus system.
+ Moisture-resistant design.

CONS

- Not the best performer at 28mm f/2.8.
- Omits optical stabilization.
- Firmware update not available in macOS High Sierra.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on August 09, 2018
The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens captures crisp photos, focuses quickly, and balances well on Sony full-frame cameras.
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