July 25, 2023, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the development of the 35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058), a fast-aperture telephoto zoom lens for Nikon Z mount cameras.

The 35-150mm F2-2.8 covers wide-angle through telephoto and is ideal for both travel and portrait photography. It is the first1 zoom lens for Nikon Z mount cameras to have a maximum wide-open aperture of F2. With this focal range, you can enjoy shooting magnificent views and large buildings at 35mm and dynamic close-up shots at 150mm. With high-level performance under a wide variety of shooting conditions, this fast lens is ideal for trips aimed at creating photographic works. In addition, by incorporating the VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism, the lens features a very high-speed and high-precision autofocus for a fast-aperture lens. It also incorporates a new design in the pursuit of enhanced operability and ergonomic convenience.

Incorporating the most frequently used focal lengths from wide-angle and standard to medium telephoto and telephoto all within this single lens enables seamless shooting without the need to swap lenses,, which is beneficial especially when shooting portraits where a sense of rhythm is particularly important. This helps the user capture outstanding shots without missing the fleeting expressions of the model.

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

1. The world's first F2-2.8 fast-aperture zoom lens
2. Versatile zoom range provides seamless shooting from wide-angle 35mm to telephoto 150mm
3. Outstanding optical performance throughout the zoom range
4. Expanded versatility with excellent close-range shooting performance
5. TAMRON Lens UtilityTM expands the possibilities of still photography and video shooting
6. Moisture-Resistant Construction, Fluorine Coating, and Hood Locking Mechanism for greater convenience

Note:

1. Among the zoom lenses for Nikon Z mount cameras (As of June 2023: TAMRON)
2. The lens for Sony E-mount previously launched October 28, 2021.

Specifications, appearance, functionality, etc. are subject to change without prior notice.