
Nikon Z (DX/FX) Autofocus
Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2
- Focal length
- 28–75 mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Weight
- 550 g
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 18 cm
- Length
- 119.8 mm
At a Glance
The standard zoom for Nikon Z on full frame covers 28-75 mm and keeps its f/2.8 aperture across the whole range. It focuses down to 18 cm (1:2.7) and weighs 550 g. The manufacturer states a moisture-resistant construction, a fluorine coating and a linear focus motor. There is no stabilizer. It is meant for everyday use, travel and events.
Good for
- Everyday
- Travel
- Events
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 28 mm
- Max. focal length
- 75 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 17
- Groups
- 15
- Weight
- 550 g (1.21 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 18 cm at 28 mm · 38 cm at 75 mm
- Max. magnification
- 1:2.7 at 28 mm · 1:4.1 at 75 mm
- Length
- 119.8 mm (4.72 in)
- Diameter
- 75.8 mm (2.98 in)
- Released
- April 2024
Manufacturer data: tamron.com, tamron.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 fit?
The Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 is a full-frame lens for Nikon Z cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 42-113 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon Z cameras
Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.
| Lens | Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 | Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75mm F2.8 | Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm F2.8 S | Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm F2.8 S II |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 28-75 mm | 28-75 mm | 24-70 mm | 24-70 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 550 g | 565 g | 805 g | 675 g |
| Filter diameter | 67 mm | 67 mm | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 18 cm | 19 cm | 38 cm | 24 cm |
| Length | 119.8 mm | 120.5 mm | 126 mm | 142 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2: FAQ
Does the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 have autofocus?
Yes, the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 has autofocus.
Does the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 have image stabilization?
No, the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 weigh?
The Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 weighs 550 g. It is 119.8 mm long with a diameter of 75.8 mm.
What filter size does the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 use?
The Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 takes 67 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 is 18 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 DI III VXD G2 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 42-113 mm in full-frame terms.
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