TAMRON announces the launch of all-in-one zoom lens for Nikon Z and CANON RF mounts

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Tamron 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061)

TAMRON Americas announces the launch of the 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061) all-in-one zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras on Aug. 28, 2025, for Nikon Z mount and Sept. 26, 2025, for CANON RF mount. Both lenses will retail for $629 USD / $849 CAD.

The 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061) is an all-in-one zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. It was the world’s first lens to achieve a zoom ratio of 16.6x when it was released in 2021 for the Sony E and FUJIFILM X mounts, claims Tamron.

The lens is equipped with the high-speed, high-precision linear motor focus mechanism VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) and TAMRON’s original VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization mechanism, supporting comfortable and stable shooting.

Product Features

  • Compact and lightweight design fits APS-C camera concept, and is ideal for travel and everyday photography
  • Uncompromising optical performance throughout the entire zoom range
  • Best-in-class autofocus VXD that’s fast and precise, great for sports, action, bird and animal photography
  • Maximum magnification ratio is 1:2, absolutely amazing for an all-in-one zoom lens
  • Tamron’s proprietary VC supports telephoto and low-light shooting
  • AF/MF switch and VC on/off switch for Canon RF mount
  • Firmware update with Tamron Lens Utility software for Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts
  • Ø67mm filter diameter for system convenienc
  • Protective features (Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating)

 

 

 

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Gary Pageau is principal of InfoCircle LLC, continuing his marketing communications career. InfoCircle LLC is a marketing and communications consulting firm, specializing in business-to-business markets. For nearly 25 years, he was with PMA International, serving most recently as Publisher, Content Development and Strategic Initiatives. His primary responsibilities included overseeing the Association’s editorial department, marketing research unit, education and corporate relations department.