TAMRON announces first CANON RF mount lens: F2.8 ultra wide-angle zoom 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Model B060)

Tamron announces the company’s first CANON RF mount lens, 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Model B060)1, an ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras at $659 USD / $899 CAD. available on Dec. 12, 2024.

The 11-20mm F2.8 is a fast-aperture zoom lens covering a focal length range from ultra-wide-angle 11mm to 20mm, with a maximum aperture of F2.8 across its full range of focal lengths.

Despite its small, lightweight design, the lens delivers high-level imaging power with its uncompromising optical design, the company says. Wide macro shooting is possible at 11mm with an MOD (Minimum Object Distance) of 5.9″ (0.15m) and maximum magnification ratio of 1:4, and its stunning close-range shooting performance enables creative use of perspective at the wide end.

The lens also incorporates an AF drive system with an RXD (Rapid-eXtra-silent stepping Drive) stepping motor unit that is remarkably quiet, the company says. The lens accurately captures not only still images but also video. It is highly practical, with Moisture-Resistant Construction, Fluorine Coating, and other features designed for outdoor shooting, letting users easily enjoy the high image quality of this ultra wide-angle fast -aperture F2.8 lens under a range of conditions.

Other convenient features:

• Ø67mm filter size, same as most other TAMRON lenses for mirrorless
• Enhanced overall lens design for user-friendly operation
• Moisture-Resistant Construction
• Fluorine Coating