Weather Resistance: Moisture-Resistant Construction
Weight: 1,190g
Colour: Black
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Overview
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z is a premium all-in-one zoom lens designed for Nikon Z-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. It is the world's first full-frame mirrorless zoom lens to feature a maximum aperture of f/2 at the wide end, making it exceptionally versatile for portraits, weddings, travel, events, street photography, and professional videography. The broad 35-150mm zoom range allows photographers to capture everything from wide-angle scenes to telephoto portraits without changing lenses.
The lens incorporates Tamron's high-speed VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) autofocus system, delivering fast, accurate, and quiet focusing. Its advanced optical construction with LD and GM elements ensures exceptional sharpness, minimal chromatic aberration, and beautiful background blur throughout the zoom range.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Price in Kenya
Product
Price (KSh)
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z
207,500
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Full Specifications
Specification
Details
Brand
Tamron
Model
A058
Lens Mount
Nikon Z Mount
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Focal Length
35-150mm
Maximum Aperture
f/2-2.8
Minimum Aperture
f/16-22
Lens Construction
21 Elements in 15 Groups
Special Elements
4 LD, 3 GM Aspherical Elements
Aperture Blades
9 (Rounded)
Autofocus Motor
VXD Linear Motor
Image Stabilization
No
Minimum Focus Distance
0.33m (Wide), 0.85m (Tele)
Maximum Magnification
1:5.7 (Wide), 1:5.9 (Tele)
Filter Thread Size
82mm
Angle of View
63°26′ to 16°25′
Weather Sealing
Moisture-Resistant Construction
Front Element Coating
Fluorine Coating
Tamron Lens Utility Support
Yes
Focus Set Button
Yes
Maximum Diameter
89.2mm
Length
160.1mm
Weight
1,190g
Colour
Black
Lens Hood
Included (Locking Mechanism)
Lens Caps
Front and Rear Included
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Image Quality
The advanced optical design delivers exceptional sharpness from edge to edge throughout the zoom range. Four Low Dispersion (LD) elements and three Glass Molded (GM) aspherical elements effectively minimize chromatic aberration and distortion while producing excellent contrast and colour accuracy. The bright f/2-2.8 aperture also creates outstanding subject separation with smooth, creamy bokeh, making the lens ideal for portraits and low-light photography.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Video Quality
The VXD autofocus system provides smooth, fast, and nearly silent autofocus performance for professional video production. The broad focal length range allows creators to capture wide establishing shots, interviews, close-ups, and portraits using a single lens, while compatibility with Tamron Lens Utility enables customized focus functions for advanced filmmaking workflows.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Design & Build Quality
Built for demanding professional use, the lens features moisture-resistant construction and a fluorine-coated front element that resists water, dust, oil, and fingerprints. A locking lens hood and customizable Focus Set button further enhance usability, while the robust construction ensures reliable performance in challenging shooting environments.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Compatibility & Connectivity
Camera Compatibility
Nikon Z9
Nikon Z8
Nikon Zf
Nikon Z7 II
Nikon Z6 III
Nikon Z6 II
Nikon Z5
Other Nikon Z-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras
Lens Mount
Nikon Z Mount
Compatible Accessories
82mm Filters
Lens Hood (Included)
Front & Rear Lens Caps
Tamron Lens Utility
Camera Gimbals
Tripods
Monopods
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Ideal Use
This lens is ideal for:
Wedding photography
Portrait photography
Event photography
Travel photography
Street photography
Documentary photography
Content creation
Professional videography
Everyday photography
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Unique f/2-2.8 bright aperture
Large and relatively heavy
Versatile 35-150mm zoom range
No optical image stabilization
Exceptional image quality
Premium price
Fast and silent VXD autofocus
Weather-resistant construction
Excellent for both photography and video
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the price of the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z in Kenya?
The lens is available in Kenya for KSh 207,500.
Is this lens compatible with Nikon Z full-frame cameras?
Yes. It is designed specifically for Nikon Z-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras and can also be used on Nikon DX-format cameras with a crop factor.
Does the lens include image stabilization?
No. The lens does not have built-in optical image stabilization and relies on compatible Nikon Z cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS).
What filter size does the lens use?
The lens accepts 82mm screw-in filters.
Why is this lens popular among wedding and event photographers?
Its versatile 35-150mm focal range and exceptionally bright f/2-2.8 aperture allow photographers to cover wide-angle scenes, portraits, and telephoto shots without changing lenses, making it ideal for weddings, events, and travel photography.
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z Conclusion
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Nikon Z is one of the most versatile premium zoom lenses available for Nikon Z mirrorless cameras. Combining an industry-leading f/2-2.8 aperture, outstanding optical performance, fast VXD autofocus, and rugged weather-resistant construction, it is an exceptional choice for professional photographers and content creators who need a single lens capable of handling portraits, weddings, travel, events, and video production.
