Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (A057) (Sony E)

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Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (A057) Lens for Sony E Mount

The Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (A057) is a high-performance super-telephoto zoom lens specifically designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. With a versatile focal length range and advanced optical technology, this lens is perfect for wildlife, sports, and landscape photography.

Key Features:

  1. Extended Focal Length Range:

    • Covers a focal length range of 150-500mm (equivalent to 225-750mm in 35mm terms), making it ideal for capturing distant subjects like wildlife and sports action.
  2. Variable Aperture:

    • The lens has a maximum aperture of f/5-6.7, which provides a good balance between depth of field and light-gathering ability, suitable for a variety of lighting conditions.
  3. Vibration Compensation (VC):

    • Features Tamron’s Vibration Compensation (VC) technology to minimize camera shake, allowing for sharper images at slower shutter speeds, especially important at longer focal lengths.
  4. Fast and Precise Autofocus:

    • Equipped with VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) autofocus technology, providing fast, accurate, and quiet focusing—ideal for both photography and video.
  5. Compact and Lightweight Design:

    • Despite its powerful zoom range, the lens is relatively lightweight at approximately 1,500g (52.9 oz), making it easier to carry during long shoots.
  6. Moisture-Resistant Construction:

    • Designed with moisture-resistant seals, offering protection against light rain and splashes, ensuring durability in challenging shooting environments.
  7. Minimum Focus Distance:

    • A minimum focus distance of 0.6m (23.6 inches) at the 150mm focal length allows for close-up photography, adding versatility to your shooting options.
  8. Compatible with Teleconverters:

    • The lens is compatible with Tamron’s 1.4x and 2.0x teleconverters, further extending the focal length options for even greater reach.
  9. Rounded Diaphragm:

    • The 7-blade rounded diaphragm produces beautiful bokeh, enhancing the aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas in your images.
  10. Filter Size:

    • Accepts 82mm filters, giving you the flexibility to use polarizers and ND filters to control reflections and light exposure.

Specifications:

  • Focal Length: 150-500mm
  • Maximum Aperture: f/5-6.7
  • Minimum Aperture: f/22-32
  • Lens Construction: 25 elements in 16 groups
  • Angle of View: 16° (at 500mm) to 70° (at 150mm)
  • Minimum Focus Distance: 0.6m (23.6 inches)
  • Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:3.1
  • Diaphragm Blades: 7 (rounded)
  • Filter Size: 82mm
  • Dimensions: 93 x 209mm (3.66 x 8.23 inches)
  • Weight: 1,500g (52.9 oz)

Summary:

The Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (A057) for Sony E is an exceptional super-telephoto lens that combines versatility, performance, and portability. Whether you're capturing fast-moving subjects in sports or wildlife photography, this lens delivers impressive image quality and sharpness. Its advanced stabilization and autofocus features, along with its durable build, make it a fantastic choice for any photographer seeking a reliable and high-performing telephoto zoom lens.


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