The AF drive system employs TAMRON’s VXD linear motor focus mechanism. The new 28-75mm F2.8 G2 achieves extremely high performance when paired with high-grade, ultra-high resolution digital cameras and is the same compact size as its predecessor Model A036. The lens also delivers the soft and beautiful bokeh effects distinctive to fast-aperture lenses. Image quality at wide-open aperture has been significantly improved over the predecessor Model A036, offering extremely high resolution throughout the entire zoom range and from edge-to-edge of the frame. With two optimally arranged LD (Low Dispersion) and GM (Glass Molded Aspherical) lens elements, optical aberrations are controlled to the maximum degree possible. The optics have been revamped from the ground up, employing the latest design expertise to develop an optical construction with 17 elements in 15 groups.
Users can customize the functions and update the firmware through the lens. TAMRON Lens Utility can be operated using computer by connecting the lens from its Connector Port via the optional TAMRON Connection Cable 1.
This lens is compatible with the new TAMRON Lens Utility software originally and uniquely developed by TAMRON. Proprietary software tool TAMRON Lens Utility™ for lens function customization TAMRON pioneered the category of compact fast-aperture standard zoom lenses for mirrorless cameras and the new 28-75mm F2.8 G2 truly is a next-generation lens for everyday use. Additionally, it features a new design in the pursuit of enhanced operability and ergonomic texture.
With the MOD (Minimum Object Distance) of 0.18m (7.1 in) at the wide end and a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2.7, the lens boasts advanced close-up shooting performance. The AF drive, TAMRON’s VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism, is adopted to deliver higher autofocus speed with greater precision. Retaining the well-received compact size of its predecessor, the new 28-75mm F2.8 G2 incorporates a new optical construction based on a design that has been revamped to enhance imaging performance and its features are compatible with the latest model digital cameras that offer increased resolution. It reflects the fruits of continuous evolution and customer-focused refinement. The 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) is the successor of the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A036), a popular zoom lens that has earned high evaluation worldwide. *Due to the spread of COVID-19, the release date or the product supply schedule could be delayed. Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras PRODUCT NAME Due to the current global health crisis, the release date or product supply schedule could change. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch of the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063), a fast-aperture standard zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras on October 28, 2021. September 30, 2021, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. New 28-75mm F2.8 G2 offers significantly improved optical and autofocus performance and new function customization SeptemTAMRON announces the launch of second-generation fast-aperture standard zoom lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras