Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD, Canon RF (APS-C)

The Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens is a wide angle zoom lens from Tamron for Canon RF (APS-C) mount, with a 67mm filter size, weighing 530g, and an aperture of f/2.8. Suited to astrophotography, landscape and macro use.

Technical Details

Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens - Canon RF (APS-C) The Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens, designed for APS-C-format Canon RF-mount mirrorless cameras, offers a versatile 27.2-112mm equivalent focal length range. This range, spanning wide-angle to short-telephoto perspectives, is perfect for everyday shooting.

The constant f/2.8 maximum aperture provides consistent brightness across the zoom range, and is particularly suited to challenging lighting conditions, offering enhanced control over depth of field.

The lens also features a Vibration Compensation image stabilisation system, minimising camera shake for steadier photos and videos in low-light conditions. The RXD stepping motor ensures quick, near-silent autofocus performance, with full-time manual focus override and a minimum focusing distance of 7.5". The lens is also weather-resistant, with a fluorine-coated front element for protection against fingerprints and smudges.

Key Features

• Versatile 27.2-112mm equivalent focal length range
• Constant f/2.8 maximum aperture
• Vibration Compensation image stabilisation system
• RXD stepping motor for quick, near-silent autofocus
• Weather-resistant with a fluorine-coated front element

The RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent Stepping Drive) autofocus motor delivers swift, quiet, and smooth focusing for both stills and video.

It has a minimum focusing distance of 19cm and a maximum magnification of 1:4.8, making it ideal for close-up shooting. Full-time manual focus override is also supported for precise focus adjustments.

The VC image stabilisation system helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, ensuring sharper handheld images. The lens also features a rounded nine-blade diaphragm, producing smooth, pleasing bokeh. The moisture-resistant construction and fluorine-coated front element provide added protection against dust, dirt, smudges, and challenging weather conditions, making this lens a reliable choice for any shooting scenario.