TAMRON 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 for NIKON Z

Meet the Next Generation 16-30mm F2.8 G2 Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens

The 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064) represents a harmonious fusion of precision engineering and artistic potential. At its core lies the VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism, delivering lightning-fast and incredibly accurate autofocus, even when capturing dynamic subjects. The lens construction incorporates cutting-edge optical elements, significantly reducing aberrations and enhancing sharpness across the entire image. Additionally, its moisture-resistant construction and fluorine coating ensure durability and reliability, catering to photographers and videographers who thrive in diverse environments. With its broad 16-30mm focal range and constant F/2.8 aperture, this lens enables stunning perspectives, whether you're photographing sprawling landscapes, dramatic architecture, or immersive videography clips.

Unlock New Possibilities in Landscape and Snap Photography with an Expanded Field-of-View

The 16-30mm F2.8 G2 lens is not only versatile in its focal range but also exceptional in its performance and precision. Its constant F2.8 aperture ensures consistent brightness across the zoom range, allowing photographers to shoot confidently in low-light conditions while also achieving beautiful background separation. The advanced optical design minimizes distortion and aberrations, ensuring sharpness and clarity in every shot. Additionally, its compact and lightweight construction makes it an ideal companion for photographers on the move, whether exploring bustling cityscapes or remote wilderness. Designed to inspire creativity, this lens is a reliable tool for both professionals and enthusiasts seeking dynamic perspectives and exceptional image quality.

Lightweight, Compact, and Built for Mobility, It's Perfect for Travel and Everyday Photography and Video Content Creation

The 16-30mm F2.8 G2 also boasts advanced weather sealing, elevating its versatility for shooting in diverse conditions. Whether facing light rain, dust, or sudden temperature changes, this lens is designed to withstand the elements, providing peace of mind for creators on the go. Additionally, the lens features precision-engineered elements that minimize chromatic aberrations, flare, and ghosting, enabling photographers and videographers to achieve stunning, true-to-life imagery with remarkable clarity. Combined with its silent autofocus performance, powered by the linear motor, the lens is an ideal tool for capturing both stills and video with minimal disturbance and maximum precision.

Exceptional Optical Performance with High Resolution, Capturing the Finest Details of Landscapes and Architecture, and Rendering Beautiful Bokeh

The 16-30mm F2.8 G2 lens also stands out with its exceptional autofocus performance, powered by a VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor. This advanced technology ensures incredibly fast, precise, and quiet focusing, making it ideal for both still photography and video recording. Whether capturing fleeting moments in wildlife photography or creating smooth, cinematic sequences, the lens delivers exceptional focus accuracy. Additionally, the lens features a moisture-resistant construction and a fluorine coating on the front element, enhancing its durability and usability in challenging environments. This robust design allows photographers to confidently shoot in various weather conditions, ensuring consistent performance while fostering creativity without boundaries.

High-Speed, High-Precision AF to Quietly Capture All the Action

The AF drive is powered by TAMRON’s innovative VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism, bringing together speed, precision, and reliability in one cutting-edge system. Designed to track fast-moving subjects with unparalleled accuracy, it thrives in high-energy settings like skateboarding, dance performances, or sports. Its responsive tracking ensures every fleeting moment is captured in sharp detail, whether you're shooting rapid sequences or intense action. Remarkably quiet in operation, this technology is equally suited for more intimate, noise-sensitive environments such as concerts or weddings, effortlessly adapting between still photography and video. This fusion of agility and discretion makes the AF drive an exceptional tool for both professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Versatile Close-Up Photography, Ideal for Tabletop and Indoor Shots

With a Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of just 0.19m (7.5 in) at the ultra-wide end and 0.3m (11.8 in) at the longer end, this lens excels at capturing stunning close-up shots with an impressive maximum magnification ratio of 1:5.4–1:7. Its short working distance (approximately 7–18 cm/2.8–7.1 in) makes it an ideal choice for tabletop or indoor photography, even in the most confined spaces. Harness its expansive perspective to craft dramatic compositions, or move in close to achieve breathtaking subject isolation with gorgeously blurred backgrounds, courtesy of the bright F2.8 aperture. Discover the extraordinary potential of ultra wide-angle close-up photography like never before!

Built with Mirrorless in Mind

Sony E-Mount Compatibility:

Eye Autofocus (Eye AF)

Direct Manual Focus (DMF)

In-camera lens correction for shading, chromatic aberration, and distortion

Nikon Z-Mount Compatibility:

Hybrid Autofocus (AF)

Eye Autofocus (Eye AF)

M/A Mode (Manual/Autofocus)

In-camera lens correction for shading, chromatic aberration, and distortion