Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD

Focal length: 28–300 mm
Aperture: f/3.5–6.3
Weight: 540 g
Filter diameter: 67 mm
Min. focus distance: 49 cm
Length: 96 mm

At a Glance

The superzoom for Nikon F on full frame covers 28-300 mm and has an optical stabilizer. Its minimum focus distance is 49 cm and its magnification is 1:3.5. At 540 g it works as a travel and everyday lens that covers many focal lengths. The maximum aperture is f/6.3 at the long end.

Good for

Travel
Everyday

Worth knowing

Only f/6.3 at the long end: in low light, ISO or shutter time go up.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length: 28 mm
Max. focal length: 300 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom): f/3.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom): f/6.3
Min. aperture: f/22
Elements: 19
Groups: 15
Weight: 540 g (1.19 lb)
Filter diameter: 67 mm
Min. focus distance: 49 cm (19.29 in)
Max. magnification: 1:3.5 (0.29×)
Length: 96 mm (3.78 in)
Diameter: 74.4 mm (2.93 in)
Released: June 2014

Manufacturer data: tamron.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD fit?

The Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 42-450 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

Full frame:: Nikon D6,Nikon D780,Nikon D850,Nikon D5,Nikon D810A,Nikon D4S,Nikon D810,Nikon D750,Nikon Df,Nikon D610,Nikon D4,Nikon D800,Nikon D800E,Nikon D600,Nikon D3S,Nikon D3X,Nikon D700
APS-C:: Nikon D3500,Nikon D7500,Nikon D500,Nikon D3400,Nikon D5600,Nikon D5500,Nikon D7200,Nikon D3300,Nikon D7100,Nikon D5300,Nikon D3200,Nikon D5200,Nikon D5100,Nikon D7000,Nikon D3100,Nikon D300S,Nikon D5000,Nikon D3000,Nikon D90,Nikon D60

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.