Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2
Quick answer
The Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom lens covering 25-200mm at f/2.8 for the Sony E mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
- Full frame
- APS-C (38–300mm equiv.)
- 52 Sony E cameras
- Focal
- 25–200mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8–16
- Weight
- 575g
- Filter
- 67mm
- Min focus
- 0.16m
- AF motor
- VXD
What 25-200mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 12.3–81.7° 10.3–71.5° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 38–300mm
- 8.2–60° 6.9–51.3° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 25mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorTamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 25-200mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Minimum aperture
- f/16
- Format coverage
- Full frame
- Optical construction
- 18 elements in 14 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- VXD
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.16 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.59×
Physical
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Filter thread
- 67 mm
- Weight
- 575 g
- Length
- 121.5 mm
- Diameter
- 76.2 mm
Specification source: tamron.com
What can you shoot with the Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2?
At 25-200mm this is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 use?
It uses the Sony E mount, so it fits Sony E cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2?
It zooms across 25-200mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a wide-angle to telephoto lens.
Is the Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 25-200mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.
What is the Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 38–300mm on full frame, with a 6.9–51.3° horizontal and 8.2–60° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 fit?
Any Sony E-mount camera, including Sony A1, Sony A3000, Sony A5000, Sony A5100, and Sony A6000 and 47 more.
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