
Tamron will soon announce a new 12-20mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount and Sony E-mount (model A084). Here are the details:
- Focal Length: 12-20mm ultra-wide zoom
- Maximum Aperture: Constant F2.8 throughout the zoom range (ideal for astrophotography, nightscapes, and interior shooting)
- Format: Di III (full-frame mirrorless)
- Angle of View: 121°58′ – 94°30′ (full-frame)
- Length: 4.7” (119.3mm) Sony E / 4.8” (121.3mm) Nikon Z
- Weight: 20.2 oz (570g) Sony E / 20.7 oz (585g) Nikon Z
- Maximum Diameter: Ø90mm
- VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism — high-speed, high-precision, and quiet
- Minimum Object Distance (MOD): 7.1” (0.18m) at 12mm wide end / 11.1” (0.28m) at tele end
- Maximum Magnification Ratio: 1:5.8 (wide) / 1:9.1 (tele)
- Overwhelming 12mm perspective for dynamic, expansive scenes
- Stunning corner-to-corner resolution optimized for astrophotography and nightscapes
- Enhanced mobility for landscapes thanks to compact, lightweight design
- Comprehensive control features (switches and rings) for professional demands
- Compatible with TAMRON Lens Utility™ for seamless video and stills customization
- 12-blade circular diaphragm for beautiful bokeh and mastery of light
- New “Tone Profile Next” lens design evolution
- Integrated flower-shaped lens hood
- Integrated rear filter holder
- Locking front lens cap
- Includes protective lens wrap
- Minimum Aperture: F16
- Diaphragm Blades: 12 (circular)
- Filter Diameter: Rear filter holder (no front thread)
- Standard Accessories: Front cap, rear cap, lens wrap, integrated hood
- Optical Construction: 17 elements in 12 groups, including 1 XGM (eXpanded Glass Molded Aspherical), 3 GM (Glass Molded Aspherical), and multiple special lens elements:
- Effectively suppresses peripheral blurring, color fringing, and sagittal coma flare
- Delivers high sharpness from center to extreme edges
Via NikonRumors









