Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E
Product Highlights
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Maximum Aperture Range: f/2-2.8
- VXD Linear Motor Focus Mechanism
- Tamron Lens Utility Connector Port
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E
Introduction to Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E is a groundbreaking zoom lens designed for Sony full-frame E-mount mirrorless cameras. With its fast f/2–2.8 aperture, VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor autofocus, and versatile focal range, it is ideal for portraits, travel, events, and landscapes.
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Price in Kenya is KSh 194,999, making it a premium yet flexible option for photographers who want one lens to cover wide-to-telephoto needs.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Price in Kenya
| Product Name | Mount | Aperture | Price Range (KSh) |
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| Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD | Sony E (Full-frame) | f/2–2.8 | 194,000 – 195,000 |
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 35–150mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2–2.8 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E (Full-frame) |
| Optical Design | 21 elements in 15 groups |
| Special Elements | LD and aspherical elements |
| Autofocus | VXD linear motor |
| Image Stabilization | None (relies on IBIS in compatible cameras) |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 33 cm (wide) / 85 cm (tele) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.18x |
| Filter Size | 82mm |
| Dimensions | 89.2 × 158 mm |
| Weight | 1,165g |
| Price | KSh 194,999 |
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Design and Build
The lens features a robust and weather-sealed construction, ensuring durability in outdoor conditions. Despite its size, it is engineered for professional reliability. The fast f/2–2.8 aperture across the zoom range provides excellent low-light performance and subject isolation.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Features and Performance
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Extended 35–150mm focal length for wide-to-telephoto coverage
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Fast f/2–2.8 aperture for low-light shooting and shallow depth of field
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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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Rounded diaphragm for smooth bokeh
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Weather-sealed construction for outdoor reliability
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Ideal Use Cases
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Portrait photography with stunning subject isolation
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Travel photography with versatile focal range
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Event photography requiring flexibility
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Landscape photography with wide coverage
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Videography with smooth autofocus and cinematic rendering
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Highlights or Smart Features
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Unique zoom range covering wide to telephoto
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Fast aperture across zoom range
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Premium build quality with weather sealing
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Smooth and quiet VXD autofocus
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Excellent sharpness across the frame
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Superb sharpness and image quality | Heavy (over 1kg) |
| Fast f/2–2.8 aperture for low light | No optical image stabilization |
| Versatile zoom range (35–150mm) | Large filter size (82mm) |
| Weather-sealed robust build | Premium price point |
| Smooth bokeh rendering | Bulkier than standard zooms |
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens FAQs
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What is the price of Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD in Kenya? The price is KSh 194,999, with a range of 194,000 – 195,000.
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Is the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens weather-sealed? Yes, it has dust and moisture resistance.
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Does the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens support autofocus? Yes, it uses a VXD linear motor for fast and precise autofocus.
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Is the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens good for travel photography? Yes, its wide focal range and fast aperture make it excellent for travel.
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What filter size does the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens use? It uses an 82mm filter size.
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Is the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD compatible with APS-C Sony cameras? Yes, it works with APS-C E-mount cameras, giving an equivalent focal length of ~52–225mm.
Conclusion
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E is a versatile zoom lens that delivers exceptional sharpness, speed, and professional-grade performance. At KSh 194,999 in Kenya, it is a strong choice for photographers and videographers who want a reliable, high-quality lens for portraits, travel, events, and landscapes.
In summary, the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens is a powerhouse tool that balances extreme focal range with fast aperture flexibility.
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