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Tamron Di III-A 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 17-70mm

85.1 Professional Score
17-70mm 16 Sony E IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Constant f/2.8 aperture across a 4.1x zoom range (17-70mm) with Vibration Compensation and RXD autofocus makes this a versatile everyday lens for Fujifilm X shooters. At only 86g with weather sealing and fluorine coating, it pairs extreme portability with video-ready AI-enhanced stabilization. Best for travel photographers and hybrid content creators who want one lens for landscapes, portraits, and handheld video.

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Price £694
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Tamron Di III-A 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 17-70mm lens

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Tamron Di III A068 17-50mm

78.7 Professional Score
17-50mm 22 Sony E Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

The Di III VXD 17-50mm F4 is the first lens to cover ultra-wide to standard focal lengths at a constant aperture, weighing 460g with weather sealing and a VXD linear motor for silent AF. Its 0.19m minimum focus distance at the wide end and moisture-resistant construction make it a practical walk-around for both stills and gimbal-mounted video. Best for macro photographers needing close focus and professionals seeking a compact, full-frame zoom with consistent exposure across the 17-50mm range.

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Tamron Di III A068 17-50mm lens
Price £499
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Tamron Di III VC 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 VXD 300mm

73.7 Professional Score
50-300mm 22-32 Sony E IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

A 50-300mm zoom range, VXD linear motor autofocus, and VC stabilization are packed into a mere 665g body, making this full-frame Sony E-mount lens remarkably versatile. Its moisture-sealed construction and fluorine coating add durability, while the 1:2 maximum magnification at 221mm minimum focus distance enables genuine close-up shooting. It’s best for landscape and wildlife photographers who need a single, lightweight telephoto lens for everything from scenic vistas to detailed near-macro subjects.

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Tamron Di III VC 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 VXD 300mm lens
Price £640
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