Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shogo Sakuraba; Headquarters: Saitama City, Japan; “TAMRON”), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch of the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064), an ultra wide-angle lens, on July 31, 2025 for Sony E-mount and August 22, 2025 for Nikon Z mount full-frame mirrorless cameras.
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Product Overview
Expanding upon the success of the highly acclaimed TAMRON 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046), the G2, 2nd-generation emerges as an advanced 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A064).
While broadening the zoom range, it maintains a compact, lightweight design and delivers exceptional image quality. In addition, it features improved autofocus performance and has been updated to the latest lens design, enhancing overall operability.
It’s also compatible with TAMRON Lens Utility™, allowing you to customize practical functions for both photography and videography. Retaining the mobility and versatility of its predecessor, the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 unlocks new creative possibilities.
Experience the unique creative expressions that only a fast, ultra wide-angle lens can offer. With the release of the 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra wide-angle zoom, the fast G2 trinity, “Daisangen2“ is now complete1, alongside the standard zoom 28-75mm F2.8 G2 (Model A063) and 70-180mm F2.8 G2 (Model A065) telephoto zoom.
Together, these lenses cover the extremely versatile 16mm to 180mm range, making them ideal for virtually any scene. Experience the perfect blend of performance and functionality, making professional-level photography more accessible than ever.
Product Features
- Full-Frame | f/2.8 to f/16 Aperture
- Lightweight Wide-Angle Zoom
- Updated Optical Design | Expanded FOV
- VXD Linear Motor Focus Mechanism
- Autofocus Support | 7.5″ Close Focus
- Moisture-Resistance | Fluorine Coating
- Works with TAMRON Lens Utility Software
- 67mm Front Filter Thread
Specifications
| Model | A064 |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 16-30mm |
| Maximum Aperture | F2.8 |
| Angle of View (diagonal) | 107°2′- 71°35′(for full-frame mirrorless format) |
| Optical Construction | 16 elements in 12 groups |
| Minimum Object Distance | 0.19m (WIDE) / 0.3m (TELE) |
| Maximum Magnification Ratio | 1:5.4 (WIDE) – 1:7 (TELE) |
| Filter Size | φ67mm |
| Maximum Diameter | φ74.8mm |
| Length* | 101.8mm (4in) for Sony E-mount / 103.9mm (4.1in) for Nikon Z mount |
| Weight | 440g (15.5oz) for Sony E-mount / 450g (15.9oz) for Nikon Z mount |
| Aperture Blades** | 9 (circular diaphragm) |
| Minumum Aperture | F16 |
| Standard Accessory | Flower-shaped hood, Front cap, Rear cap |
| Mount | Sony E-mount, Nikon Z mount |
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