Tamron recently launched a new 6x telephoto zoom lens for Sony E-Mount mirrorless cameras: the 50-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD. This compact, lightweight zoom lens covers full-frame image sensors, features a fast and quiet VXD focus motor, built-in VC image stabilization, and a minimum focus distance of 22cm/8.7in at 50mm. So, let’s take a closer look at it! After the 17-50mm F/4 and the 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2, Tamron continues to expand their lineup of zoom lenses for full-frame Sony E-Mount mirrorless cameras by launching a new telephoto zoom lens: the 50-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD. Tamron 50-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD – features The 50-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (codename A069) is a compact telephoto zoom lens that, when retracted, measures 150mm/5.9in and weighs 665g/23.5oz. You’ll find a zoom lock mechanism on the lens barrel, as the lens expands when you zoom in. The 50-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD expands when you are zooming. Image credit: Tamron This lens is only available for Sony E-Mount mirrorless cameras and covers full-frame image sensors. Inside the lens is a VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear focus motor, similar to other Tamron lenses, that should provide fast and accurate autofocus performances. Furthermore, it is compatible with Fast Hybrid AF and Eye AF focus modes. Image credit: Tamron On the lens barrel, you’ll find a user-assignable Focus Set Button. The lens also has a USB Type-C port that allows you to update and customize it via...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 19 June