Lens Details
Tamron
90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro
$799~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: September 7, 2023
Highlights
- A full-frame 90mm f/2.8 macro prime for Sony E — designed for macro and detail photography.
- Reproduces subjects at up to 1x magnification with close focusing to 29cm for true close-up detail.
- Weather-sealed against dust and moisture, and it is relatively compact at 500g.
Who it's for
The Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro is a 90mm f/2.8 prime lens — a zoom option. Here's what it's best at and what to keep in mind.
Best for
- ✓Macro and close-ups — 1x magnification.
- ✓Outdoor and travel use — a weather-sealed build.
Keep in mind
- !Aperture tops out at f/2.8 — less low-light headroom and background blur than faster lenses.
90mm
Focal Length
f/2.8
Max Aperture
Full-Frame
Coverage
−
Stabilized
500g
Weight
67mm
Filter
Full Specifications
Optical Design
| Focal Length | 90mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 10 |
Aperture & Iris
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Aperture | f/32 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes |
Coverage & Angle
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Angle of View | 27° |
| 35mm Equivalent | − |
Focus
| Autofocus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Focus Motor | VXD |
| Focus Limiter | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 29 cm |
| Max Magnification | 1x |
Stabilization & Video
| Optical Stabilization | No |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No |
| Parfocal | No |
| Internal Zoom | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $799 |
|---|---|
| Filter Size | 67mm |
| Diameter | 74mm |
| Length | 117mm |
| Weight | 500g (1.10 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No |
