Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 DI III RXD (Sony E)
$1,179.50
Why Choose the Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 DI III RXD For Sony E
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Constant f/2.8 Maximum Aperture
- RXD Stepping AF Motor
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 7.5″
The Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 DI III RXD offers a versatile wide-angle zoom, ideal for landscape, astrophotography, and architectural shots. The constant f/2.8 aperture enhances low-light performance and depth of field control. Its RXD motor ensures quick, quiet autofocus, making it suitable for both photos and videos. Additionally, the lens allows for close-up shots with a minimum focusing distance of 7.5 inches and supports manual focus override for precise control.
Versatile Wide-Angle Range
Covering a flexible wide-angle range, the 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD from Tamron is a versatile zoom for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. Spanning ultra-wide to wide focal lengths, this lens is particularly suitable for landscape, astrophotography, and architectural shooting. Its bright f/2.8 constant maximum aperture complements this range and affords increased control over depth of field along with enhanced low-light performance. Additionally, adding to the versatility, an RXD stepping motor enables quick, near-silent autofocus performance to suit stills and video, along with full-time manual focus override and a minimum focusing distance of 7.5″.
Compatibility and Performance
Versatile wide-angle zoom is designed for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, however can also be used with APS-C models where it will provide a 25.5-42mm equivalent focal length range.
Bright constant f/2.8 maximum aperture affords consistent brightness throughout the zoom range and offers improved control over depth of field.
Autofocus and Manual Focus
RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive) autofocus motor delivers impressively quiet, quick, and smooth focusing performance to suit both stills and video applications. This focusing system also offers a minimum focusing distance of just 7.5″ for working with close-up subjects. Full-time manual focus override is also possible and it is compatible with Sony’s Direct Manual Focus function or fine-tuned manual control.
- Sony 16-35
- 16-35
- 1635
- 16-35mm
Specifications
- Focal Length
- 17 to 28mm
- Maximum Aperture
- f/2.8
- Lens Mount
- Sony E
- Format Compatibility
- Full-Frame
- Minimum Focus Distance
- 7.48″ / 19 cm
- Focus Type
- Autofocus
- Filter Size
- 67 mm (Front)






