Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens (Nikon Z) overview
The Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Lens (Nikon Z) is a groundbreaking, highly versatile ultra-telephoto zoom lens designed specifically for full-frame Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras. Breaking away from traditional 100-400mm limits, this innovative lens starts at a standard 50mm focal length, offering an unprecedented 8x zoom ratio.
This lens is the ultimate single-lens solution for wildlife, sports, aviation, and travel creators. By starting at a normal 50mm and extending to an ultra-telephoto 400mm, it allows photographers to capture wide environmental context and tight action close-ups seamlessly without ever having to swap lenses in dusty outdoor environments.
Key Features & Benefits
- Unrivaled 50mm to 400mm Zoom Range: Seamlessly transition from standard perspective street photography at 50mm to distant wildlife tracking at 400mm. Enjoy maximum flexibility without carrying multiple heavy lenses.
- Proprietary VC Image Stabilization: Equipped with Tamron’s Voice-Controlled (VC) image stabilization mechanism. It effectively counteracts camera shake at longer focal lengths and low-light settings, ensuring sharp handheld results.
- VXD Linear Motor Autofocus: Driven by a Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive (VXD) linear motor, the lens delivers fast, highly precise tracking autofocus. The near-silent operation ensures you will not spook wildlife or disrupt video recordings.
- Half-Macro Photography Capability: Experience exceptional close-up capabilities with a minimum object distance of just 0.25m (9.8 inches) at the 50mm wide end, achieving a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 for stunning macro details.
- Tamron Lens Utility Customization: Features a built-in USB-C port on the lens barrel. Connect directly to a computer to program focus-set buttons, assign custom focus presets, limit autofocus ranges, or update firmware directly.
- Weather-Sealed, Travel-Ready Build: Engineered with moisture-resistant seals at all critical entry points and a protective Fluorine Coating on the front element to repel water, dust, oils, and fingerprints under harsh outdoor conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Focal Length: 50 – 400mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/4.5 to f/6.3
- Minimum Aperture: f/22 to f/32
- Lens Mount: Nikon Z
- Format Compatibility: Full-Frame (FX)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.25m / 9.8 inches (Wide), 1.5m / 59.1 inches (Tele)
- Maximum Magnification: 1:2 (Wide) / 1:4 (Tele)
- Optical Design: 24 Elements in 18 Groups
- Diaphragm Blades: 9, Rounded
- Filter Size: 67 mm (Front)
- Dimensions (ø x L): 88.5 x 185.8 mm
- Weight: 1,180 g
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