Lightest and most compact in its class of fast tele zooms for Sony full-frame mirrorless VXD linear motor focus mechanism delivers high-speed and high precision autofocus performance Superior optical design for uncompromised image quality Moisture-Resistant Construction Fluorine Coating and Zoom Lock switch The 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD Model A056 large aperture telephoto zoom lens is designed for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras and is just as comfortable on APS-C mirrorless as well. The greatest feature is its superb performance even while attaining a high-speed F/2.8 aperture across the entire zoom range and offering the world’s lightest and most compact package at just 5.9″ length at the 70mm setting and a weight of 28.6 oz. Thanks to the generous use of special lens elements the 70-180mm F/2.8 achieves excellent optical performance from center to edge. With the short MOD Minimum Object Distance of 33.5″ the 70-180mm F/2.8 expands the possibilities for photographic expression. For the AF drive Tamron has newly developed the VXD Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive a linear motor focus mechanism that delivers high-speed and high precision autofocus performance for both stills and video. Add it all together and you can go light while going longand get the shot!
- Lightest and most compact in its class of fast tele zooms for Sony full-frame mirrorless
- VXD linear motor focus mechanism delivers high-speed and high precision autofocus performance
- Superior optical design for uncompromised image quality
- Moisture-Resistant Construction Fluorine Coating and Zoom Lock switch