Tamron Nikon Z mount Superzoom
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
Quick answer
The Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD is a ultra-wide to telephoto superzoom lens covering 18-300mm at f/3.5 for the Nikon Z mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
- APS-C (27–450mm equiv.)
- 16 Nikon Z cameras
- Focal
- 18–300mm
- Aperture
- f/3.5–22
- Filter
- 67mm
- Min focus
- 0.15m
- AF motor
- VXD
What 18-300mm sees
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 27–450mm
- 5.5–77.4° 4.6–67.4° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 18mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorTamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 18-300mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/3.5
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Format coverage
- APS-C
- Optical construction
- 19 elements in 15 groups
- Aperture blades
- 7
- Image stabilization
- Yes
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- VXD
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.15 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.5×
Physical
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Filter thread
- 67 mm
- Diameter
- 75.5 mm
Specification source: tamron.com
What can you shoot with the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD?
At 18-300mm this is a ultra-wide to telephoto superzoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD use?
It uses the Nikon Z mount, so it fits Nikon Z cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD?
It zooms across 18-300mm with a maximum aperture of f/3.5. That makes it a ultra-wide to telephoto lens.
Is the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 18-300mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/3.5.
What is the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 27–450mm on full frame, with a 4.6–67.4° horizontal and 5.5–77.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD fit?
Any Nikon Z-mount camera, including Nikon Z f, Nikon Z fc, Nikon Z30, Nikon Z5, and Nikon Z5 II and 11 more.
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