The Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD (Model A056) is a telephoto zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras, which delivers excellent image quality with its fast F/2.8 aperture and a weight of just 810g (28.6 oz).

Key Features include:

• Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD (Model A056) is a telephoto zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras
• Fast F/2.8 aperture across the entire zoom range
• World’s lightest and most compact package with a filter diameter of 67mm, maximum diameter of 81mm, 149mm (5.9 in) length (at the 70mm setting) and a weight of 810g (28.6 oz)
• Excellent image quality with special lens elements including XLD (eXtra Low Dispersion), LD (Low Dispersion), GM (Glass Molded Aspherical), and hybrid aspherical lens elements
• Short Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of 0.85m (33.5 in) broadens the possibilities for photographic expression
• Tamron’s VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism delivers the highest level of autofocus speed and precision in Tamron’s history
• Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating make the lens suitable for outdoor shooting
• Compact and light-weight body facilitates active telephoto shooting
• Maximum Magnification Ratio of 1:4.6 at the 180mm telephoto end, allowing for powerful close-up images
• Unique capability of shooting in the close-up range down to 0.27m (10.6 in) at the 70mm wide-angle end in manual focus (MF)
• The lens is part of a trio of fast F/2.8 zoom lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras, which also includes the 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD ultra-wide zoom and the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 standard zoom.