Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens
Product Description:
Tamron SP 15-30 F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 for Nikon
The all-new SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens is a versatile ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for 35mm full-frame DSLR cameras that exceeds Tamron's reputation of giving you the highest quality optical performance. Incorporating XGM (eXpanded Glass Aspherical) lens elements with the AX (anti-reflective eXpand) coating reduces ghosting and flare more thoroughly than ever before. It can connect to the Tamron Tap-In Console so you can stay up to date in firmware improvements or to customize your AF settings.
Superior Optical Performance
This Tamron 15-30mm lens has an impressive construction with 18 lens elements in 13 groups, including the XGM elements and multiple LD (low dispersion) lens elements to minimize distortion and lateral chromatic aberrations. Newly developed AX Coating was designed to control harmful rays that negatively impact image quality.
Optimized Silent Drive
The SP 15-30mm f/2.8 lens is equipped with a Dual MPU system that employs an advanced autofocus algorithm for impressive performance. The AF drive utilizes USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) to enable high torque, high response, and silent operation.
Vibration Control
A built-in VC (Vibration Compensation) mechanism makes it possible to shoot sharp photos across an wide range of scenes. With an image stabilization performance that reaches up to 4.5-stops you will be able to take ridiculously sharp handheld images from gorgeous landscapes to incredible indoor shots.
Solid Build
The SP 15-30mm lens has merged expert craftsmanship with an intuitive design to deliver a beautiful next-generation lens that is easy to use yet loaded with the finest features. A moisture resistant construction along with fluorine coating means this lens is as tough as you and can withstand whatever elements life throws at it.
Technical Specifications:
Model A041
Focal Length 15-30mm
Maximum Aperture F/2.8
Angle of View (diagonal) 110°32'-71°35' (for full-frame DSLR cameras)
85°52'-49°54' (for APS-C format DSLR cameras)
Optical Construction 18 elements in 13 groups
Minimum Object Distance 0.28m (11 in) Full zoom range
Maximum Magnification Ratio 1:5 (f=30mm)
Weight 1,100g Nikon (38.8 oz)
Aperture Blades 9 (circular diaphragm)
Miniumum Aperture F/22
Image Stabilization Performance 4.5 Stops (TELE) (CIPA Standards Compliant)
For Nikon: D810 is used
Standard Accessory Integrated flower-shaped hood,
Lens caps (push-on front, rear), Lens Pouch
Compatible Mounts Canon EF mount, Nikon F mount