James Artaius, It's worth noting that Sony has an advantage of time, so third party brands have had longer to adapt their manufacturing to Sony, whereas Nikon and Canon are still relatively new to the full-frame mirrorless game; it'll be interesting to see what they do in the years to come and if they'll continue strongly pushing for an enclosed system or if they'll eventually be more open like Sony. The lenses Tamron has been releasing over the past couple of years certainly do make the Sony system enticing. The price point is spot on too! All good points, Yervant. Disclaimer: SonyAlphaRumors has no affiliation with any of the equipment manufacturers mentioned on this site. However, size and portability was a priority. So technically speaking the best lens I do own is the Sony 85mm f/1.8 FE…maybe it’s time for me to consider to get at least one lens of the top pool :) **This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking through my links. Nikon Introduces Ultra-Wide 14-24mm and Super-Fast 50mm f/1.2 for Z-Mount Cameras. Optical construction: 15 elements in 10 groups And you have to define the source with “Source: SonyAlphaRumors.com” (working link). A popular zoom range for DSLRs, this flexible telephoto range is now available for full-frame mirrorless as a sleek one-lens option for distant and portrait-length subjects. Please visit their official websites by typing the specific brand name and adding .com after it in your browser. Amazon DE. Optically, the 70-300mm incorporates specialized elements to suppress a variety of aberrations and distortions throughout the zoom range. Beyond its form factor, this lens is also distinguished by a moisture-resistant build that further reinforces its use outdoors. Content Copyright If you want to use any image from this website you have to ask for permission. Sony was one of the first to market with a mirrorless camera, and now offers models ranging from affordable a6100 all the way to … Hd. Not responsible for typographical or illustrative errors. SonyAlphaRumors is a participant in the Amazon EU Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.es, Amazon.it, Amazon.fr. Weight: 545g. So here we have, yet another, excellent lens for the Sony E mount! Built specifically with Sony systems in mind, the lens is fully compatible with Sony's Fast Hybrid AF and highly regarded Eye AF systems, making it adaptable to all shooting subjects and scenarios. Please refresh the page and try again. : Elec. I don't see why this lens will be any different. There are now eight lenses in the Tamron Di III range for the Sony E-mount mirrorless camera lens mount. Sony A7c officially announced: It’s the worlds smallest FF system camera with EVF, Just announced: New Samyang AF 35mm F1.8 FE lens. The best Sony camera: from full-frame Alphas to compact Cyber-shots. Create a B&H Account, America's Best Customer Service List-Newsweek, Prices, specifications, and images are subject to change without notice. Amazon UK. Its 0.19m minimum object distance enables smooth close-up shooting at wide angles, and the Broad-Band Anti-Reflection coating reduces flaring and ghosting while ensuring crisp results. Amazon UK. Definitely good news, Allison. You cannot copy more than 20 words from any of our posts. Far from a simply conversion of one of its existing DSLR lenses, the new Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD has been engineered from the ground up for mirrorless systems – specifically the E-mount ecosystem, where Tamron hopes it will sit proudly next to the best Sony lenses. Autofocus: Yes & Home App. Deal. © Manufacturer rebates, terms, conditions, and expiration dates are subject to manufacturers printed forms NYC DCA Lic. Amazon DE. Amazon UK. Check your inbox or spam folder now to confirm your subscription. And mark the mail as "non-spam" to see the future newsletter. Read the full SonyAlphaRumors privacy and cookie policy by clicking here. What are your thoughts on Tamron’s latest lens, the 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD? I am DEFINITELY popping this in my bag as my sports and bird lens, though I'm also happy to be able to shoot 85 again when this lens drops. Digital Camera World is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Tamron's new telephoto glass was designed for Sony E-mount.. Tamron has released the 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 Di III RXD, a very light and compact telephoto lens for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. Upgrade your full-frame Sony E-Mount mirrorless camera with this 28-75mm f/2.8 Tamron Di III zoom lens. Function: noun It looks to be a really great choice for longer-distance subjects while still being lightweight enough for walkaround shooting. View on Amazon. The Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD will go on sale from 29 October for an recommended retail price of $549.95 / £649.99. It joins a growing list of lenses with a 67mm filter diameter designed for full-frame image capture.

Enter the B&H Fall Photo Challenge Sweepstakes! Regardless, it's great to see Tamron making a strong series of lenses right now.