Tamron Gift with Purchase
Purchase an eligible Tamron Lens and receive a BONUS Peak Design Capture Clip (CP-BK-3) via Tamron redemption page.
Purchase period:
15th July until 25th August 2026.
Redemption Page:
www.tamronlenses.co.nz or www.bit.ly/TamronPromotion2026
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The Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens (Sony E) is a versatile standard zoom designed for APS-C-format Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. Covering an equivalent focal length range of 25.5-105mm, it is equally suited to landscapes, street photography, travel, portraits, and everyday shooting. The constant f/2.8 maximum aperture maintains consistent brightness throughout the zoom range while offering enhanced low-light performance and greater creative control over depth of field. Complementing its flexible zoom range is an advanced optical design featuring three aspherical elements and two low dispersion elements to reduce aberrations and maintain high levels of sharpness, clarity, and color accuracy. BBAR and fluorine coatings help suppress flare, ghosting, and surface contamination, while VC image stabilization and the RXD autofocus motor provide smooth, dependable performance for both photographers and content creators working in a variety of environments. The bright constant aperture maintains consistent exposure throughout the zoom range while providing excellent low-light capability and shallow depth-of-field control for creative photography and video work. Three aspherical elements and two low dispersion elements work together to minimize aberrations, maintain edge-to-edge sharpness, and deliver accurate color reproduction throughout the zoom range. The RXD stepping motor delivers responsive, near-silent autofocus performance that is equally suited to fast-moving subjects, video recording, and everyday shooting. VC image stabilization helps minimize camera shake, enabling sharper handheld images and smoother footage when shooting in low light or without additional support.Overview
Core Features
Constant f/2.8 Performance
Advanced Optical Design
Fast and Quiet Autofocus
Steady Handheld Shooting
Optical
| Focal Length | 17 to 70mm (35mm Equivalent: 25.5 to 105mm) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Lens Format Coverage | APS-C |
| Angle of View | 79° 55' to 23° 0' |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 19 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.21x |
| Macro Reproduction Ratio | 1:4.7 |
| Optical Design | 16 Elements in 12 Groups |
| Aperture/Iris Blades | 9, Rounded |
General
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
Physical
| Filter Thread | 67 mm (Front) |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 74.6 mm, Length: 119.3 mm |
| Weight | 525 g |
What's Included
- Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens (Sony E)
- Front Lens Cap
- Rear Lens Cap
- Lens Hood
- Barcode: 51389
- UPC Barcode: 725211700012
- Supplier Code: tab070sony