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Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD Lens

The Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 is a 28–300mm f/3.5 lens designed for Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony A mount cameras. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD Lens

Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD Lens

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Lens Overview — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

The Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD is a full-frame zoom lens designed for DSLR systems, covering a wide focal length range from 28mm to 300mm. That kind of range in a single lens makes it a compelling option for photographers who want flexibility without swapping glass throughout the day. The lens is compatible with Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts, giving it broad appeal across several major DSLR ecosystems.

On the aperture side, it opens to a maximum of f/3.5 at the wide end, which is reasonable for an all-in-one zoom of this reach. Optical image stabilization is built in, helping to manage camera shake across the focal length range. Autofocus is available alongside manual focus control, giving shooters both options depending on the situation.

The lens accepts 67mm filters, a common size that's easy to find. At 540 grams, it sits in a manageable weight class for a lens spanning this focal range, making it a practical choice for travel, events, or everyday use where versatility is the priority.

Key Features — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

28-300mm Zoom Range: 10.7x focal length coverage handles everything from wide-angle landscapes to telephoto subject compression without changing lenses.

Full-Frame Coverage: Designed for full-frame DSLR sensors, with no vignetting or image circle limitations when used on compatible bodies.

f/3.5 Maximum Aperture: Opens to f/3.5 at the wide end, offering reasonable light-gathering capability for an all-in-one zoom of this reach.

Optical Image Stabilization (VC): Tamron's Vibration Compensation system reduces the effect of camera shake, particularly useful at longer focal lengths.

Piezo Drive (PZD) Autofocus: Ultrasonic-type autofocus motor delivers fast, quiet focusing suited to both stills and video use.

Three Mount Options: Available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts, making it compatible with a wide range of DSLR systems.

Lens Specifications — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel, Landscape, Portrait, Wildlife
Lens TypeAll-in-One / Travel Zoom
FormatFull Frame
Zoom/PrimeZoom
Focal Length28–300mm
Maximum Aperturef/3.5
Camera SystemDSLR
Lens MountCanon EF, Nikon F, Sony A
AutofocusYes
Focus TypeAuto, Manual
Image StabilizationOptical
Filter Thread67mm

Description — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

The Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD is a full-frame DSLR zoom lens built around a 28mm to 300mm focal length range. Available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts, it offers broad compatibility across major DSLR platforms. The maximum aperture of f/3.5 at the wide end keeps the lens accessible in a variety of lighting situations.

Built-in optical image stabilization assists in controlling camera shake throughout the zoom range, while both autofocus and manual focus are supported for shooting flexibility. The 67mm filter thread is a practical, widely available size for those looking to add polarizers or ND filters. At 540 grams, the lens balances versatility with portability, making it a strong candidate for photographers who prioritize a wide zoom range without carrying multiple lenses.

Pros — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

  • ✓Wide focal length range from 28mm to 300mm covers a broad range of shooting scenarios in a single lens
  • ✓Full-frame compatible (lensFormat: Full Frame), usable on a wide range of DSLR bodies
  • ✓Available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts for broad system compatibility

Cons — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

  • ✗Maximum aperture of f/3.5 at the wide end narrows as you zoom in, which can limit performance in lower light at longer focal lengths
  • ✗Maximum aperture is unspecified for the long end, meaning telephoto shots will require more light or higher ISO
  • ✗No hot shoe mount compatibility listed

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Frequently Asked Questions — Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3

Which camera mounts is this lens compatible with?+
The Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 is available in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony A mounts. This covers a range of DSLR systems from multiple major manufacturers. Check the specific listing to confirm which mount version you are purchasing.
Is this lens compatible with full-frame cameras?+
Yes, the lens is designated as full-frame compatible. It is designed for DSLR camera systems and will cover the full-frame image circle on compatible bodies.
Does this lens have image stabilization?+
Yes, the lens features optical image stabilization. This helps reduce the effects of camera shake, which is particularly useful when shooting at longer focal lengths or in lower-light conditions.
What filter size does this lens use?+
The lens has a 67mm filter thread. This is a common filter diameter, making it straightforward to find compatible polarizers, ND filters, and other accessories.
How heavy is this lens?+
The lens weighs 540 grams. For a zoom lens covering 28mm to 300mm on a full-frame DSLR system, this is a relatively manageable weight for travel and everyday use.
Does this lens support autofocus?+
Yes, the lens supports both autofocus and manual focus. This gives photographers flexibility to switch between focus modes depending on the subject or shooting conditions.

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