Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens Specifications

bythom tamron 150-500mm

A long telephoto zoom.

  • Coverage: full frame (FX) 
  • Angle of view: 4°57' to 16°25' (diagonal)
  • Optic design:
    • 25 elements in 16 groups
    • 2 aspherical, 1 XLD, 5 LD elements
    • BBAR-G2, Fluorine coatings
  • Stabilization
    • VC correction (? stops CIPA)
    • Three modes
  • Aperture:
    • f/5 to f/22 (at 150mm)
    • 7-blade aperture diaphragm
  • Filter/Accessories:
    • 82mm front filter threads
  • Focus:
    • autofocus
    • 20" (0.6m) at 150mm, 71" (1.8m) at 500mm minimum focus
    • maximum magnification 1:3.1 (150mm) to 1:3.7 (500mm)
    • focus range limiter switch
    • no DOF markings
  • Size and weight (maximum; varies with mount):
    • 8.4” (209.6mm) long (extends during zoom)
    • 3.7” (93mm) diameter
    • 60.7 ounces (1720g) weight without tripod collar, 1875g with
  • Other
    • Removable tripod collar, Arca-Swiss compatible
    • Focus limiter switch
  • Price: US$1700
  • Model: A057
  • Announced: October 10, 2023


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