Tamron 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens for Nikon Z in Black - AFB061Z700
Tamron AFB061Z700 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens for Nikon Z in Black
The popular 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061) is an all-in-one zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras is now available for Nikon Z and CANON RF mounts.
The 16.6x zoom range lets you take photos from wide-angle to ultra-telephoto without having to change lenses. With its wide to ultra-telephoto reach*, this all-in-one lens is ideal for a wide range of scenes, including landscapes, snapshots, portraits, animals, and birds. What's more, thanks to its compact design, you can easily take it with you on vacation, backpacking, and hikes. The MOD is 5.9" (0.15m) at the wide end, and the maximum magnification ratio is 1:2, making it possible to capture impressive images that bring out the power and detail of the subject. The lens is equipped with the high-speed, high-precision linear motor focus mechanism VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) and TAMRON's original VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization mechanism, supporting comfortable and stable shooting. This all-in-one zoom lens makes photography more fun because you can use it in an unlimited number of situations. Its versatility will inspire you to push your creativity further and further.
Key Features
- Versatile 16.6x zoom range ideal for all kinds of photography including landscape, travel, snapshots, portraits, animals, birds
- Compact and lightweight design fits APS-C camera concept, and is ideal for travel and everyday photography
- Uncompromising optical performance throughout the entire zoom range
- High-speed, high-precision VXD AF quietly captures the action
- Maximum magnification ratio is 1:2, absolutely amazing for an all-in-one zoom lens
- TAMRON's proprietary VC supports telephoto and low-light shooting
- AF/MF Switch and VC ON/OFF Switch for Canon RF mount
- Firmware update with TAMRON Lens Utility™ software for Nikon Z and CANON RF mounts
- Ø67mm filter diameter for system convenience
- Protective features (Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating)
Features
- One lens that covers wide-angle to ultra-telephoto - and everything in between!
The 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061) is an all-in-one zoom lens for Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon RF, and Nikon Z APS-C mirrorless cameras. It is the first1 lens in the world for APS-C mirrorless cameras with a zoom ratio of 16.6x and 18-300mm focal length range (27-450mm full-frame equivalent). This all-in-one zoom lens covers up to 300mm telephoto and is well- balanced with aspherical and special lens elements to achieve high image quality over the entire range. Plus, like most of TAMRON's other lenses for mirrorless cameras, the filter size is unified at 67mm. This all-in-one zoom lens makes photography more fun because you can use it in an unlimited number of situations. It's so versatile, it will inspire your creativity. - Maximum magnification ratio is 1:2, absolutely amazing for an all-in-one zoom lens
At the 18mm wide end, the lens attains an MOD of 0.15m (5.9 in) and a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2. With an amazing working distance of 5mm (0.2 in)?, you can get as close as you want to your subject while capturing the background. - Covers a wide range of focal lengths, from ultra-telephoto to wide-angle
Its 18-300mm range provides the full-frame equivalent of 27-450mm. From ultra-telephoto photography taking advantage of lens compression, to wide-angle photography that captures vast landscapes, this lens supports many different types of photographic expression. - Best-in-class autofocus that's fast and precise
The 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 VC VXD autofocus provides speed, precision and responsiveness that ranks at the top of all-in-one lens category, due in part to TAMRON's VXD3 linear motor focus mechanism. Even at the telephoto end of 300mm, it glides into focus comfortably from the minimum distance to infinity. The linear motor suppresses drive noise making this lens ideal for shooting both still photos and video in environments that demand silence. - Equipped with TAMRON's proprietary VC
This lens incorporates TAMRON's proprietary VC4 mechanism to minimize the effect of camera-shake, which is likely to occur in the telephoto range. It displays its ability to perform when shooting handheld under low-light conditions. Using Al technologies, the lens will choose the compensation characteristic for videography at focal lengths of 70mm or less.
Footnotes:
- *A full-frame equivalent of 27-450mm for Nikon Z mount, and 28.8-480mm for CANON RF mount
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The lens offers a versatile zoom range from 18mm to 300mm, which is equivalent to 27mm to 450mm in full-frame terms, making it suitable for wide-angle to ultra-telephoto photography. This extensive zoom range allows capturing landscapes, portraits, wildlife, and distant subjects without needing to change lenses.
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Yes, it features Tamron's proprietary Vibration Compensation (VC) technology, which helps minimize camera shake, especially useful in telephoto shooting and low-light conditions. This image stabilization supports handheld shooting and provides stable video recording capabilities.
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The minimum focusing distance is 5.9 inches (0.15 meters) at the wide end and 39 inches (1 meter) at the telephoto end. The lens provides a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 at the wide end, allowing for impressive close-up shots with detailed subject rendering.
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While the maximum aperture ranges from f/3.5 to f/6.3 depending on the focal length, the inclusion of vibration compensation and a fast, precise autofocus system make this lens capable of supporting low-light shooting. Its compact design also helps in challenging environments.
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It employs a high-speed and high-precision linear motor focus mechanism (VXD) which ensures fast, quiet, and accurate autofocus performance. This system is especially beneficial when shooting video or subjects requiring silent focusing.