Tamron 90mm F2.8 Di III Macro VXD Lens - Sony E-mount

The Tamron 90mm F2.8 Macro is a compact & lightweight, full-frame lens designed for Sony mirrorles...

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The Tamron 90mm F2.8 Di III Macro VXD lens is designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, perfect for photographers seeking exceptional macro capabilities and stunning image quality. This lens excels in capturing intricate details with its 1:1 macro magnification and delivers beautiful bokeh with its 12-blade aperture. Keep in mind that while it offers impressive versatility, achieving optimal results may require practice with macro photography techniques.

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FAQs

What camera brands is this lens compatible with?

This lens is exclusively designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras.

Does this lens have image stabilization?

No, this lens does not have built-in image stabilization. It relies on in-body image stabilization (IBIS) if your camera supports it.

What is the closest focusing distance?

The closest focusing distance is 0.23 meters (9.05 inches).

Does the lens come with a lens hood?

Yes, the lens includes a removable cylindrical lens hood.

Is the lens weather-sealed?

Yes, the lens features a moisture-resistant construction.

Can I update the lens firmware?

Yes, the lens is firmware upgradeable via the USB Type-C port using the Tamron Lens Utility.

What is the filter size?

The filter size is 67mm.

What is the warranty period?

The warranty period is 5 years.

Troubleshooting

Autofocus is not working.

Ensure the camera is set to autofocus mode and that the focus mode switch on the lens is set to AF. Clean the lens contacts on both the lens and camera body.

Images are not sharp.

Check the focus point. Ensure that the subject is in focus. Increase the aperture (smaller f-number) or use a tripod for better sharpness, especially in macro photography. Clean the lens elements.

Lens is not recognized by the camera.

Ensure the lens is properly mounted. Clean the lens contacts on both the lens and camera body. Check for any firmware updates for both the lens and camera.

Bokeh is not smooth.

Ensure the aperture is set to a wide setting (e.g., f/2.8). Make sure the background is far from the subject.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional macro performance with 1:1 magnification.
  • Beautiful bokeh quality due to the 12-blade aperture.
  • Fast and accurate autofocus with VXD linear motor.
  • Compact and lightweight design for portability.
  • Durable, moisture-resistant construction.
  • Versatile for portrait, landscape, and macro photography.

Cons

  • May require specific macro photography techniques to master.
  • Fixed focal length limits framing flexibility compared to zoom lenses.
  • Focus breathing can be noticeable during focusing.
  • Not compatible with other camera systems besides Sony E-mount.
  • Can be sensitive to flare in certain lighting conditions.
  • Manual focus override can be a little stiff.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

*Setup*

  1. Attach the lens to your Sony E-mount camera body.
  2. Ensure the lens is securely locked in place.
  3. Set the camera to the appropriate shooting mode (e.g., Aperture Priority, Manual).
  4. Adjust the aperture and focus settings as needed.

*Compatibility*

This lens is designed exclusively for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras.

*Care*

  • Use a lens cloth to clean the front and rear lens elements gently.
  • Store the lens in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use.
  • Avoid exposing the lens to extreme temperatures or humidity.
  • Use the lens hood to protect the front element from scratches and reduce flare.
  • Regularly update the lens firmware using the Tamron Lens Utility via the USB Type-C port.

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