Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD – Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony E-Mount
The Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD is a compact and lightweight telephoto zoom lens designed specifically for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. Offering reach, sharpness, and quiet autofocus in a portable package, it’s ideal for wildlife, sports, portraits, and outdoor photography.
Tamron 70-300mm RXD Lens (Sony E) Price Range in Kenya
| Model |
Price Range (Ksh) |
| Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD (Sony E) |
Approx. 55,000 – 75,000 |
Key Features
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Focal Length: 70-300mm
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Maximum Aperture: f/4.5–6.3
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Mount: Sony E-mount (full-frame and APS-C compatible)
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Lightweight design – only 545g
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RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive) motor for fast, quiet autofocus
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Moisture-resistant construction
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Minimum focusing distance: 0.8m (at 70mm)
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9-blade circular diaphragm for smooth bokeh
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Filter size: 67mm
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Compatible with Sony’s in-body image stabilization (IBIS)
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Ideal for travel, sports, nature, and portrait photography
Performance & Use in Kenya
The Tamron 70-300mm RXD is perfect for:
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Wildlife and bird photography
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Sports and action shots
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Travel and landscape photographers wanting reach without the weight
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Sony mirrorless users upgrading from kit lenses
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Photographers on the go who need reach in a compact form
Why Buy the Tamron 70-300mm RXD in Kenya?
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Lightweight and compact – perfect for travel and field work
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Excellent value telephoto zoom for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras
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Quiet RXD autofocus ideal for both photo and video
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Moisture-resistant design for unpredictable weather
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Compatible with full-frame and APS-C Sony E-mount bodies
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Outstanding sharpness and performance at an affordable price
FAQs
Q1: Is this lens compatible with all Sony cameras?
It’s designed for Sony full-frame E-mount cameras, but also works with APS-C models like the Sony a6400 and a6600 (effective focal length becomes 105–450mm).
Q2: Does it have image stabilization?
No, the lens does not have built-in stabilization but works well with Sony cameras that have IBIS.
Q3: Can I use filters or lens hoods with it?
Yes, it supports 67mm filters, and a lens hood is included in most retail packages.
Q4: Is this lens weather-sealed?
Yes, it features moisture-resistant construction for light rain and dusty conditions.
Q5: How does it compare to Sony's native 70-300mm lenses?
It offers similar reach and image quality at a significantly lower weight and price, though lacks optical stabilization.
Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Lens for Sony E – Lightweight Telephoto Zoom for Everyday Versatility
The Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Lens for Sony E is designed for photographers who want powerful telephoto reach in a compact and lightweight design. Perfectly suited for Sony’s full-frame E-mount mirrorless cameras, this lens balances portability with impressive image quality, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, portraiture, and travel photography. Whether you're capturing distant action or creating beautifully compressed background separation, the 70-300mm offers versatility without bulk.
Tamron 70-300mm – Telephoto Flexibility for Dynamic Framing
With a 70–300mm focal range, this lens delivers substantial telephoto capabilities that allow you to get closer to your subject from a distance. From wildlife in motion to candid portraits and scenic landscapes, the zoom range offers creative freedom across a wide variety of photography scenarios. On APS-C format cameras, it provides an equivalent focal length of 105–450mm, offering even more reach for tightly framed shots.
Tamron 70-300mm – RXD Autofocus Motor for Fast and Silent Focusing
Featuring Tamron’s RXD (Rapid eXtra-silent stepping Drive) stepping motor, the lens achieves fast, precise, and ultra-quiet autofocus performance—making it ideal for both still photography and video. The responsive focus system tracks moving subjects with accuracy while keeping operations smooth and unobtrusive, especially useful in quiet environments or while recording.
Tamron 70-300mm – Compact and Lightweight for Maximum Portability
Weighing just 545g (1.2 lbs) and measuring 148mm (5.8 inches) in length, this lens is remarkably compact for a full-frame telephoto zoom. Its lightweight build and moisture-resistant construction make it an excellent choice for photographers who are constantly on the move. Whether you're hiking, traveling, or shooting events, it won’t weigh you down—yet still delivers the reach and image quality you need.
Tamron 70-300mm – High-Resolution Optical Performance
The lens construction includes 15 elements in 10 groups, including low dispersion (LD) elements that help minimize chromatic aberrations and maintain sharpness across the frame. The optical design is engineered to deliver high contrast and clarity, even at longer focal lengths, with beautifully rendered background blur (bokeh) that enhances subject isolation and depth.
Tamron 70-300mm – Designed for Sony E-Mount Full-Frame Cameras
Tailored specifically for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras, this lens fully supports Sony's advanced features like Fast Hybrid AF and Eye AF, ensuring seamless integration into your existing Sony workflow. It also works flawlessly on Sony APS-C mirrorless bodies, offering extended reach and performance versatility in a single lens solution.
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