Tamron
Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 camcorder lens for Nikon F
Versatile f/2.8 standard zoom for Nikon F with 5-stop stabilization and 0.38 m close focus
- TypeLenses Accessories
- Constant f/2.8 aperture maintains exposure through 24-70mm zoom
- 5-stop vibration compensation steadies handheld shots in low light
- Ultrasonic motor delivers fast quiet autofocus for stills and video
- Close 0.38m minimum focus captures detail at short range
- Moisture-resistant build with fluorine coating protects front element
Versatile F-Mount Zoom Range
The Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 is a fast standard zoom for Nikon F-mount cameras, covering wide-angle to portrait focal lengths. Its constant f/2.8 aperture suits photographers and videographers needing consistent exposure throughout the zoom range for events, weddings, or general-purpose shooting.
Straightforward Mounting With Environmental Seals
The lens attaches via the standard Nikon F bayonet and features moisture-resistant construction plus a fluorine coating on the front element. The only common installation issue is forgetting to set the Vibration Compensation switch appropriately for panning or tripod use, which can introduce unwanted correction artifacts.
Steady Handheld Performance At 5 CIPA Stops
Vibration Compensation rated at five stops keeps images sharp during sustained handheld sessions in difficult lighting. The USD motor maintains quick, quiet autofocus accuracy over long periods, while eBAND and BBAR coatings control flare and ghosting for reliable contrast and colour fidelity across extended use.
Highlights
- Constant f/2.8 aperture maintains exposure through 24-70mm zoom
- 5-stop vibration compensation steadies handheld shots in low light
- Ultrasonic motor delivers fast quiet autofocus for stills and video
- Close 0.38m minimum focus captures detail at short range
- Moisture-resistant build with fluorine coating protects front element
Specifications
| Brand | Tamron |
|---|---|
| Model | Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di |
| Type | Lenses Accessories |
Questions about this item
How can I confirm the Vibration Compensation is delivering the rated 5-stop benefit after mounting the lens?
Engage the VC auto-detect mode 2, pan the camera at a slow shutter speed near the 24mm or 70mm ends, and verify that handheld frames remain sharp at speeds five stops slower than the reciprocal focal-length guideline.
Which accessories are included in the box and which items such as filters or a tripod collar must be purchased separately?
The lens ships with front and rear caps, a petal-type hood, and a padded pouch; circular filters matching the front thread diameter and an optional tripod collar are sold separately.
Should I choose the f/2.8 constant-aperture version or a variable-aperture alternative for low-light video work?
The constant f/2.8 aperture maintains exposure throughout the 24-70mm zoom range, making it the appropriate choice for consistent low-light video; variable-aperture models lose light as you zoom in.
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