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Expanding upon the success of the highly acclaimed TAMRON 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046), the G2, 2nd-generation emerges as an advanced Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 for Nikon Z. While broadening the zoom range, it maintains a compact, lightweight design and delivers exceptional image quality. Additionally, it features improved autofocus performance and has been updated to the latest lens design, thereby enhancing overall operability. It’s also compatible with TAMRON Lens Utility, allowing you to customise practical functions for both photography and videography.
Retaining the mobility and versatility of its predecessor, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 unlocks new creative possibilities. Experience the unique creative expressions that only a fast, ultra-wide-angle lens can offer.
With the release of the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra-wide-angle zoom, the fast G2 trinity, “Daisangen,” is now complete, alongside the standard zoom 28-75mm F2.8 G2 (Model A063) and the 70-180mm F2.8 G2 (Model A065) telephoto zoom. Together, these lenses cover the extremely versatile 16mm to 180mm range, making them ideal for virtually any scene. Experience the perfect blend of performance and functionality, making professional-level photography more accessible than ever.
Note: * For Nikon Z mount, available only with 16-30mm F2.8 G2 and 28-75mm F2.8 G2 as of June 2025.
** 2 The term "Daisangen" originates from the game of mahjong, where it refers to a winning hand made by collecting three sets of dragon tiles. Drawing from this concept, the photography industry uses the term "Daisangen lenses" in Japan to describe a set of three zoom lenses:: a wide-angle, a standard, and a telephoto, all featuring a constant F2.8 aperture throughout their zoom range
Expanding upon the success of the highly acclaimed TAMRON 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046), the G2, 2nd-generation emerges as an advanced Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 for Nikon Z. While broadening the zoom range, it maintains a compact, lightweight design and delivers exceptional image quality. Additionally, it features improved autofocus performance and has been updated to the latest lens design, thereby enhancing overall operability. It’s also compatible with TAMRON Lens Utility, allowing you to customise practical functions for both photography and videography.
Retaining the mobility and versatility of its predecessor, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 unlocks new creative possibilities. Experience the unique creative expressions that only a fast, ultra-wide-angle lens can offer.
With the release of the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra-wide-angle zoom, the fast G2 trinity, “Daisangen,” is now complete, alongside the standard zoom 28-75mm F2.8 G2 (Model A063) and the 70-180mm F2.8 G2 (Model A065) telephoto zoom. Together, these lenses cover the extremely versatile 16mm to 180mm range, making them ideal for virtually any scene. Experience the perfect blend of performance and functionality, making professional-level photography more accessible than ever.
Note: * For Nikon Z mount, available only with 16-30mm F2.8 G2 and 28-75mm F2.8 G2 as of June 2025.
** 2 The term "Daisangen" originates from the game of mahjong, where it refers to a winning hand made by collecting three sets of dragon tiles. Drawing from this concept, the photography industry uses the term "Daisangen lenses" in Japan to describe a set of three zoom lenses:: a wide-angle, a standard, and a telephoto, all featuring a constant F2.8 aperture throughout their zoom range
Focal Length | 16-30mm |
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Maximum Aperture | F/2.8 |
Angle of View (diagonal) | 107°2′- 71°35′(for full-frame mirrorless format) |
Optical Construction | 16 elements in 12 groups |
Minimum Object Distance | 0.19m / 7.5in (WIDE), 0.3m / 11.8in (TELE) |
Maximum Magnification Ratio | 1:5.4 (WIDE) / 1:7 (TELE) |
Filter Size | φ67mm |
Maximum Diameter | φ74.8mm |
Length | 103.9mm (4.1in) for Nikon Z mount |
Weight | 450g (15.9oz) for Nikon Z mount |
Aperture Blades | 9 (circular diaphragm) |
Minimum Aperture | F16 |
Standard Accessories | Flower-shaped hood, Front cap, Rear cap |
Mount | Nikon E-mount |