Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Development Announcement

Tamron has been working hard to bring you the latest in top-of-the-line lens technology. This summer Tamron has now announced the development of the brand new Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Lens, this lens is the first full-frame Tamron Lens that is compatible with the Nikon Z mount system. This compact and lightweight lens is the world's smallest and lightest telephoto zoom for a full-frame mirrorless camera. This lens is now available>

Tamron 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Lens

Stand-out Features

Compact and lightweight design with a 150.3mm length body and weighting only 580g
Optimised for high-quality performance in a compact size.
Exceptionally Quiet AF from Tamron’s RXD stepping motor.
Compatible with dedicated TAMRON Lens Utility software.
Moisture-resistant Construction

Supreme lightweight portability

The lens has been designed to preserve the high-quality optical design everyone has come to expect and love from TAMRON in a small compact system, this full-frame mirrorless lens weighs only 580g (20.5oz) with a length of only 150.30mm (5.9 in).

Exceptional Optical design

Optimised for the perfect balance between size and high-quality optical performance, this lens has been created with 15 elements in 10 groups. This includes a low dispersion lens, precisely arranged to suppress axial chromatic abrasions, that may commonly affect zoom lenses. The Design of this lens allows you to achieve excellent edge-to-edge resolution even at 300mm.

Expert Level Anti-reflective Coating

The lens has a BBAR (Broad-Band Anti Reflection) coating, helping to reduce the effect of reflections and glare on the lens's performance. Allowing you to maintain a crisp and clear image throughout its entire focal length.

Compatible with Dedicated TAMRON Lens Utility Software

Keep the Tamron 70-300mm up to date with the latest firmware thanks to the TAMRON Lens Utility Software. Enabling you to easily update the lens without through the camera.

Moisture-Resistant Construction

The Tamron 70-300mm lens has a moisture-resistant construction, with seals located at critical locations on the lens including the mounting point helping to create a tight seal around the lens. Reducing the chance of moisture entering the lens or the camera, providing another layer of protection when shooting in adverse weather conditions.

Exceptionally Quiet RXD (Rapid Extra Silent Stepping Drive) Motor

The Tamron 70-300mm lens has professional quality AF capabilities thanks to the incorporation of a sensor to accurately detect the position of the lens. Coupled with the RXD motor unit, this lens provides exceedingly fast and quiet optimal AF control. Supporting tack-sharp focus even on a continuously moving subject, this AF can be used in several busy sporting events and can be used discreetly in a concert hall or similar situations.

Intended Use

This highly practical and versatile lens can be used for several different photographs or settings, the quiet auto-focus even allows you to use it for video shooting. This lens is ideal for landscape, portrait, sports, wildlife photography and many other photographic occasions. The lightweight and compact size make it great if you're looking to reduce your camera's weight when travelling.

Final thoughts

The Tamron 70-300mm f4.5-6.3 Di III RXD lens is an extremely versatile and well-rounded compact zoom lens. Providing all the high-quality of a standard 70-300mm zoom lens in an optimized compact size. This lens can be used by several different photographers at a vast array of skill levels. The lens quality does show through when making full use of its focal range, enjoying excellent resolution even when fully extended to 300mm, you can enjoy crisp and clear images throughout the lens's entire zoom range.

The new Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD will be available in the UK and Ireland sometime during Autumn 2022. Further details, pricing, product and sample photos will be available in due course.

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By Emma Lawson
30 Aug 2022