Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens (Sony E)
Product Highlights
- E-Mount Lens/APS-C Format
- 27mm-450mm (35mm Equivalent)
- Aperture Range: f/3.5 to f/22
- VXD Linear AF Motor
- Maximum Magnification: 1:2
- VC Image Stabilization
- Weather-Sealed Construction
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens (Sony E)
Introduction to Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens
The Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens for Sony E is a versatile all-in-one zoom lens designed for Sony APS-C E-mount mirrorless cameras. With its 18–300mm focal range (27–450mm equivalent), VC (Vibration Compensation) stabilization, and VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor autofocus, it covers everything from wide-angle landscapes to telephoto wildlife shots.
The Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Price in Kenya is KSh 71,999, making it one of the most affordable superzoom options for Sony E-mount users.
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Price in Kenya
| Product Name | Mount | Aperture | Price Range (KSh) |
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| Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Sony E (APS-C) | f/3.5–6.3 | 71,000 – 72,000 |
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 18–300mm (27–450mm equivalent on APS-C) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5–6.3 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E (APS-C) |
| Optical Design | 19 elements in 15 groups |
| Special Elements | Aspherical and LD glass |
| Autofocus | VXD linear motor |
| Image Stabilization | VC (Vibration Compensation) |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 15 cm (wide) / 99 cm (tele) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.26x |
| Filter Size | 67mm |
| Dimensions | 75.5 × 125.6 mm |
| Weight | 620g |
| Price | KSh 71,999 |
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Design and Build
The lens features a compact and lightweight design for a superzoom, weighing just 620g. Its weather-sealed construction ensures durability in outdoor conditions, while the VC stabilization provides sharper handheld shots across the zoom range.
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Features and Performance
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Extended 18–300mm focal length for wide-to-telephoto coverage
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VC stabilization for handheld reliability
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VXD linear motor autofocus for speed and precision
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Advanced optical design with LD and aspherical elements for reduced aberrations
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Compact and portable build compared to traditional superzooms
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Weather-sealed construction for outdoor reliability
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Ideal Use Cases
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Travel photography with versatile focal range
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Wildlife photography with telephoto reach
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Street photography with natural perspective
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Landscape photography with wide coverage
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Everyday shooting with one-lens convenience
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Highlights or Smart Features
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Affordable superzoom for Sony E shooters
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Compact and lightweight design for portability
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Weather-sealed for outdoor shooting
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Smooth and quiet VXD autofocus
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Excellent sharpness across the frame
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Superb sharpness and image quality | Variable aperture limits low-light performance |
| Extended zoom range (18–300mm) | Larger than compact primes |
| VC stabilization for handheld shooting | Not as fast as f/2.8 zooms |
| Lightweight and compact design | Smaller maximum magnification compared to macro lenses |
| Weather-sealed robust build | Designed only for APS-C Sony cameras |
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens FAQs
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What is the price of Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD in Kenya? The price is KSh 71,999, with a range of 71,000 – 72,000.
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Is the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens weather-sealed? Yes, it has dust and moisture resistance.
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Does the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens support autofocus? Yes, it uses a VXD linear motor for fast and precise autofocus.
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Is the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens good for travel photography? Yes, its wide focal range and portability make it excellent for travel.
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What filter size does the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens use? It uses a 67mm filter size.
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Is the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD compatible with APS-C Sony cameras? Yes, it is designed for APS-C Sony E-mount cameras, giving an equivalent focal length of ~27–450mm.
Conclusion
The Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens for Sony E is a versatile superzoom lens that delivers exceptional reach, stabilization, and portability. At KSh 71,999 in Kenya, it is a strong choice for travel, wildlife, and everyday photographers who want one lens to cover nearly every situation.
In summary, the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens is a practical, high-performance tool that balances extreme focal range with affordability.
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