The Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD (A056) is a telephoto zoom lens for Sony full-frame E-mount mirrorless cameras, offering a constant f/2.8 aperture across the focal range in a compact and lightweight design. It uses Tamron's VXD linear motor for fast autofocus and features moisture-resistant construction. Part of Tamron's Di III series for Sony E-mount, it is particularly popular for portrait and sports photography.
Product released: May 1, 2020
Latest firmware version
Version 3, released April 9, 2026
What's new in version 3
This update improves the following issue:When the lens is attached to an α7V, “F--” will appear and the lens does not work properly.*A camera body other than the α7V will be required for the update process.