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Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens (Sony E)

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Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens (Sony E)
Key Features
  • Full-Frame | f/4.5-6.3 to f/22-32
  • Compact Telephoto Zoom
  • VXD Linear Motor Focus Mechanism
  • Focus Set Button
An all-in-one telephoto zoom with class-leading weight and mobility, the 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens from Tamron supplies extreme versatility to Sony E-mount full-frame camera systems. With its vast zoom range, users can seamlessly capture subject matter ranging from street scenes to intimate portraits as well as wildlife. VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization reduces camera shake and contributes to sharper images, which is particularly useful when shooting at the maximum 300mm focal length. The lens is driven by a VXD linear motor focus mechanism that enables quick and precise autofocus performance with impressive subject tracking throughout its zoom range.
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Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC Overview

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An all-in-one telephoto zoom with class-leading weight and mobility, the 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens from Tamron supplies extreme versatility to Sony E-mount full-frame camera systems. With its vast zoom range, users can seamlessly capture subject matter ranging from street scenes to intimate portraits as well as wildlife. VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization reduces camera shake and contributes to sharper images, which is particularly useful when shooting at the maximum 300mm focal length. The lens is driven by a VXD linear motor focus mechanism that enables quick and precise autofocus performance with impressive subject tracking throughout its zoom range.
Additional Lens Benefits
  • Minimum focus distance: 8.7" (Wide), 35.4" (Telephoto)
  • Maximum magnification ratio: 1:2 (Wide), 1:3.1 (Telephoto)
  • Moisture-resistant construction for increased dependability in harsh environments
  • Fluorine-coated front lens element to prevent fingerprints and smudging
  • Zoom lock switch to keep the lens retracted while not in use
  • Tamron Lens Utility software allows firmware updates
  • 67mm filter thread
  • Flower-shaped lens hood
  • Overall weight: 1.5 lb
UPC: 725211690016

Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC Specs

Key Specs
Focal Length
50 to 300mm
Maximum Aperture
f/4.5 to 6.3
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Yes
Filter Size
67 mm (Front)
Maximum Aperture
f/4.5 to 6.3
Minimum Aperture
f/22 to 32
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Angle of View
46° 48' to 8° 15'
Minimum Focus Distance
8.7" / 22.1 cm
Maximum Magnification
0.5x
Macro Reproduction Ratio
1:2
Optical Design
19 Elements in 14 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
9, Rounded
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Yes
Filter Size
67 mm (Front)
Dimensions (ø x L)
3.1 x 5.9" / 78 x 150 mm
Weight
1.5 lb / 665 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
2.405 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
9.1 x 6.5 x 5.5"

Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC Reviews

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Is Len’s compatible with a Sony tel converter

Is Len’s compatible with a Sony tel converter
Asked by: Marty
No, the Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens (Sony E) is not compatible with the Sony FE teleconverters.
Answered by: Kenneth C
Date published: 2024-12-19

which focal lengths does the aperture change? and ...

which focal lengths does the aperture change? and is the .5x macro at all focal lengths?
Asked by: Patrick
In the Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens these would be the f-stops for each focal length on the lens: 50mm – f/4.5, 70mm – f/5, 100mm – f/5, 100mm – f/5, 135mm – f/5.6, 200mm – f/6.3, and 300mm – f6.3. The 0.5x macro setting would be at the 50mm.
Answered by: Samik G
Date published: 2024-11-01
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