Along with the 35-150mm F / 2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058) lens announced in early August, Tamron today announced another fast zoom lens for Sony’s full frame mirrorless cameras. This is the 28-75mm F / 2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063), which was also announced in August.
The novelty is the successor to the Tamron 28-75mm F / 2.8 Di III RXD (Model A036). In a press release for the lens, it is said that the manufacturer has significantly improved optical performance and autofocus performance while keeping the lens compact and lightweight. The VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-Torment Drive) linear drive provides high speed and accuracy of autofocus. It should be noted that there is a programmable Focus Set Button. It can be used to save and select a focus position, toggle between two focus positions, toggle between autofocus and manual focus, toggle the focus ring function between focusing and changing aperture, or to access a selected camera function. The user can also customize the direction of rotation and the mode of operation of the focus ring.
Tamron 28-75mm F / 2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) lens specifications:
- focal length – 28-75 mm;
- aperture – f / 2.8-f / 22;
- optical design – 17 elements in 15 groups, including two LD elements and a molded glass aspherical element;
- angle of view – 75 ° 23′-32 ° 11 ‘;
- the minimum focusing distance is 0.18-0.38 m;
- maximum magnification – 1: 2.7-1: 4.1;
- the number of aperture blades – 9 (rounded);
- filter installation size – 67 mm;
- diameter – 75.8 mm;
- length – 117.6 mm;
- weight – 540 g.
The 28-75mm F / 2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) has a MSRP of $ 899. The kit includes a petal hood. Sales are due to start on October 28th.
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