Tamron announces 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) for Nikon Z-mount

Tamron announced the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063), a fast-aperture standard zoom lens, for Nikon Z mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. The lens will be available April 18, 2024, at $999 USD / $1399 CAD. (The lens for Sony E-mount was previously launched Oct. 28, 2021.)

Tamron says the 28-75mm F2.8 G2 is a compact and easy-to-use lens featuring an AF drive using a linear motor focus mechanism VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) that is fast, highly accurate, and quiet. The lens achieves a MOD (Minimum Object Distance) of 7.1” (0.18m) at the wide end and a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2.7.

The 28-75mm F2.8 G2 is 4.7 inches (119.8mm) long. The maximum diameter is 75.8mm and it weighs only 19.4 oz. (550g). Filter size is 67mm.