Tamron has announced availability and pricing information for its 16-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro 18.8x superzoom lens.
The new zoom lens for APS-C sized sensored DSLR cameras has a price tag for $629 and now available for pre-order from several camera stores.
The Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD lens features a Piezo Drive auto focus motor and Vibration Compensation technology (VC), a maximum reproduction ratio of 1:2.9, and a minimum focus distance of 39cm and a 67mm filter thread. The lens has a design of 19 elements in 15 groups.
Tamron 16-300mm Di II VC PZD MACRO Price Is $629, Available for Pre-Order
Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO Lens Availability
The lens will be on sale in the USA starting May 15, 2014. You can pre-order the lens from the links below.
| Tamron 16-300mm Di II VC PZD MACRO for Canon | $629 | Amazon | Adorama |
| Tamron 16-300mm Di II VC PZD MACRO for Nikon | $629 | Amazon | Adorama |
| Tamron 16-300mm Di II VC PZD MACRO for Sony | $629 | Amazon | Adorama |
Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO Lens Specifications
- Focal Length : 16-300mm
- Maximum Aperture : F/ 3.5-6.3
- Angle of View (diagonal) : 82°12′ – 5°20′
- Lens Construction : 16 elements in 12 groups
- Minimum Focus Distance : 0.39m
- Maximum Magnification Ratio : 1:2.9 (at f=300mm: MFD 0.39m)
- Filter Size : φ67mm
- Maximum Diameter : φ75mm
- Length* : 99.5mm
- Weight : 540g
- Diaphragm Blade Number : 7 (circular diaphragm)
- Minimum Aperture : F/22-40
- Standard Accessories : Flower-shaped lens hood
- Compatible Mounts : Canon, Nikon, Sony
