Tamron 16-30mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 Camera Lens – Nikon Z Mount

Description

Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Lens Nikon Z-Mount

Next-Generation Ultra-Wide Zoom for Nikon Z Full-Frame Mirrorless

The Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064) is a powerful ultra-wide-angle zoom lens, now available for Nikon Z-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. This second-generation G2 model brings a broader zoom range, improved optical performance, and a sleek, modern design in a lightweight, travel-ready form.

Engineered with a constant F2.8 aperture and advanced VXD autofocus motor, this lens is perfect for landscapes, architecture, interiors, and creative videography. Its also compatible with Tamron Lens Utility, letting you fine-tune settings and functions for tailored control.

Key Features

• Ultra-Wide 1630mm F2.8 Zoom
  A wider range than its predecessorperfect for dramatic vistas, immersive architecture shots, and dynamic content creation.

• Fast, Constant F2.8 Aperture
  Ideal for low light, shallow depth of field, and consistent exposure across the zoom range.

• Compact and Lightweight for Z-Mount
  Weighs just 450g and measures only 103.9mm in lengthgreat for travel and handheld shooting.

• Outstanding Image Quality
  High resolution and clarity from edge to edge with beautiful background blur and minimal distortion.

• Fast and Quiet Autofocus
  The VXD linear motor ensures precise, near-silent focusing for photography and video.

• Close Focusing for Creative Shots
  Minimum focus of 0.19m at 16mm allows for unique wide-angle close-ups and table-top compositions.

• Refined Handling and Finish
  Updated design includes enhanced grip texture and smooth ring operation for professional handling.

• Shared 67mm Filter Thread
  Compatible with other Tamron G2 lenses for easy filter sharing and convenience.

• Weather-Resistant Build
  Includes moisture-resistant construction and fluorine-coated front element for added protection.

• Supports Tamron Lens Utility
  Customise lens settings for photography or videography via USB-C and Tamrons intuitive desktop app.

• Part of the G2 Daisangen Trinity for Z-Mount
  Works alongside the 2875mm F2.8 G2 to form a professional two-lens setup for Nikon Z (as of June 2025).

Specifications

Note: Diaphragm remains nearly circular up to two stops down from the maximum aperture.

G2 Daisangen Concept for Nikon Z

The term Daisangen, inspired by a rare mahjong hand, symbolises a powerful trio of zoom lensesultra-wide, standard, and telephotoeach with a constant F2.8 aperture. For Nikon Z-mount users, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 and 28-75mm F2.8 G2 currently form the core of this expanding G2 system.

Why Choose Tamron for Nikon Z?

Tamron brings its award-winning optical expertise to the Nikon Z system, offering high-performance, lightweight lenses that blend reliability, creativity, and value. The 16-30mm F2.8 G2 is a versatile and professional-grade choice for photographers and videographers ready to go wider and do more.