{"product_id":"tamron-17-70mm-f-2-8-di-iii-a-rxd-sony-e-aps-c","title":"Tamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C)","description":"\u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong class=\"h1Lit\"\u003eTamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large aperture everyday zoom lens for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras offering a broad zoom range, excellent image quality and versatile f\/2.8 maximum aperture across the whole zoom range. This lens focuses very close, featuring a minimum object distance of 0.19m at the wide-angle and 0.39m at the telephoto end for expressive images with highly blurred backgrounds. The small and lightweight design also includes Tamron's proprietary VC (Vibration Compensation) which utilises AI technology when shooting video for stable footage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eTamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C) features Moisture-Resistant Construction, Fluorine Coating and a φ67mm filter size – the same as the Tamron series of lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras. Compatible with many of the features that Sony builds into its cameras, including Fast Hybrid AF and Eye AF, the lens is the ideal everyday zoom lens for a multitude of situations. It is a highly practical lens that enables photographers to attain high image quality while enjoying the benefits of the large f\/2.8 aperture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Product is shown in use for illustration Only, additional equipment is not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eKey Features of the Tamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE-Mount Lens\/APS-C Format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25.5-105mm (35mm Equivalent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAperture Range: f\/2.8 to f\/16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree Aspherical Elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Low Dispersion Elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBBAR and Fluorine Coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRXD Stepping AF Motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVC Image Stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture-Resistant Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded 9-Blade Diaphragm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gText\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eOutstanding optical performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focal length range of 17-70mm, equivalent to 25.5-105mm on full-frame cameras. The Tamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C) is the first f\/2.8 high-speed zoom lens in the world for APS-C mirrorless cameras to achieve a 4.1x zoom ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optical construction of the new 17-70mm f\/2.8 is equally impressive and features 16 elements in 12 groups. Two GM (Glass Molded Aspherical) lens elements and one hybrid aspherical lens element are precisely arranged to maintain high-resolution performance from edge to edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 elements in 12 groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo moulded glass aspherical elements and one hybrid aspherical element corrects distortion and spherical aberrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo LD (Low Dispersion) elements greatly reduce colour fringing and chromatic aberrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBBAR (Broad-Band Anti-Reflection) Coating has been applied to individual elements in order to suppress internal reflections, flare, and ghosting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuses down to 0.19m MOD (Minimum Object Distance) at the 17mm wide-angle and 0.39m (15.4 in) MOD at the 70mm telephoto, ensuring good close-range shooting performance for compelling close-up shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eVibration Compensation (VC) for worry-free still photography and video capture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C) utilizes highly regarded VC image stabilisation to maximize the optical performance of the lens when shooting handheld by effectively compensating camera shake. When shooting video, image stabilisation is further improved by leveraging AI technology compared to more conventional modes of stabilisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eRXD Stepping Motor for Precise Autofocus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AF drive incorporates an RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive) stepping motor unit. The RXD actuator is able to precisely control the rotational angle of the motor, allowing it to drive the focusing lens directly without the use of a reduction gear. Additionally, a dedicated sensor senses the position of the lens to a high degree of accuracy - enabling both high-speed and precise AF which allows to maintain razor-sharp focus when shooting moving subjects or filming video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRXD motor with a direct drive of the focusing element for precise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition sensor that detects the lens position for better tracking AF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eBuilt with Sony Mirrorless Cameras in Mind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new Tamron 17-70mm f\/2.8 Di III-A RXD Sony E (APS-C) is compatible with many of the advanced features that are specific to Sony Mirrorless cameras. This includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast Hybrid AF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye Af\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect Manual Focus (DMF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-camera Lens Correction (shading, chromatic aberration, distortion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera-based lens unit firmware updates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eA highly portable compact design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 17-70mm f\/2.8 zoom measures a scant 119.3mm (4.7 in) in length and 74.6mm in maximum diameter and weighs only 525g (18.5 oz). This is remarkable for a lens with built-in VC image stabilization. When used with Sony's APS-C mirrorless cameras, this zoom is nicely balanced and provides a comfortable user experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA moisture-resistant construction benefits this lens' use in inclement conditions and a fluorine coating has also been applied to the front lens element to protect against dust, dirt, and smearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mpn\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN - TM-B070SF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGTIN - 725211700012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tamron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46839073833145,"sku":"138303","price":1049.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/8897\/7337\/files\/tamron_17-70mm_f2.8_di_iii-a_rxd_sony_e_aps-c__0008_b070_standard_withoutback_20201007.jpg?v=1775377252","url":"https:\/\/www.digidirect.com.au\/products\/tamron-17-70mm-f-2-8-di-iii-a-rxd-sony-e-aps-c","provider":"digiDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}