Tamron 35-100mm F / 2.8 Di III VXD (Nikon Z)(A078Z)

Tamron 35-100mm F/2.8 Di III VXD (Nikon Z)(A078Z)

The Tamron 35-100mm f/2.8 Di III VXD is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed specifically for Nikon Z-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. Covering a useful focal length range from standard to mid-telephoto, it is ideal for portraits, events, travel, and everyday photography. Despite its bright constant f/2.8 aperture, the lens remains compact and easy to carry, making it a great companion for photographers who value mobility without compromising image quality.

The optical design incorporates specialized elements to minimize aberrations and deliver sharp, high-contrast images across the entire frame. Tamron's VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor delivers fast, precise, and near-silent autofocus performance, especially useful when shooting video and capturing fast-moving subjects. A moisture-resistant construction and fluoride coating on the front element add durability, allowing for shooting in challenging conditions.

With close focus capabilities and smooth background blur, this lens offers both flexibility and creative control, making it an ideal choice for photographers looking for a high-quality telephoto zoom that combines speed, portability, and reliability.

Main features

• Versatile 35-100mm focal length range for everyday and portrait photography


• Bright constant f/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range


• Compact and lightweight design for easy portability


• VXD linear motor for fast, precise and quiet autofocus system


• High image quality with reduced aberrations and strong contrast


• Moisture-resistant construction for outdoor use


• Fluoride coating on the front element for easier cleaning


• Close focus capability for creative compositions


• Suitable for both still photography and video recording

Technical characteristics

• Mount: Nikon Z (full frame compatible)


• Focal length: 35-100 mm


• Maximum aperture: f/2.8


• Minimum aperture: f/22


• Optical construction: 15 elements in 12 groups


• Minimum focusing distance: Approx. 0.15 m (wide) / 0.34 m (tele)


• Maximum magnification ratio: 1:2.6 (wide) / 1:4.7 (tele)


• Autofocus system: VXD linear motor


• Image stabilization: No (based on internal stabilization)


• Filter: 67 mm


• Dimensions: approximately 73.8 mm diameter × 101.8 mm length


• Weight: approximately 335 g


• Diaphragm blades: 9 (round)