Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens for Canon EF

Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens for Canon EF
The Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 is a professional-grade standard zoom that redefines what is possible with a fast everyday lens. This “Generation 2” lens combines a bright, constant f/2.8 aperture with industry-leading 5-stop Vibration Compensation (VC) and a sophisticated optical layout. Whether you are shooting high-end weddings, fast-paced photojournalism, or cinematic video, the 24-70mm G2 delivers the sharpness, speed, and stability required for world-class results.

Elite Optical Engineering
Constant f/2.8 Aperture: Maintain a bright maximum aperture throughout the entire zoom range, providing consistent exposure and beautiful depth-of-field control in low-light environments.

Advanced Glass Elements: Features a complex design including two Extra Refractive (XR) elements, three Low Dispersion (LD) elements, and four aspherical elements (three glass-molded and one hybrid). This combination virtually eliminates chromatic aberrations and distortion for edge-to-edge clarity.

eBAND & BBAR Coatings: Tamron’s proprietary coatings significantly reduce ghosting and flare, ensuring high-contrast imagery even when shooting into the sun or in backlit conditions.

Class-Leading Stability & Focus
5-Stop Vibration Compensation (VC): The enhanced VC system offers up to 5 stops of stabilization, allowing for sharp handheld shots at much slower shutter speeds.

Mode 1: Balanced for general use, stabilizing both the viewfinder and the final image.

Mode 2: Optimized specifically for horizontal panning movements.

Ultrasonic Silent Drive (USD): A high-speed AF motor provides quick, quiet, and pinpoint-accurate focus. With a minimum focusing distance of 1.25 feet and full-time manual focus override, you have total creative control over every shot.

Professional Build & Customization
Weather-Sealed Construction: Built for the elements, the lens features a moisture-resistant design and a protective fluorine coating on the front element to repel water, oil, and fingerprints.

9-Blade Rounded Diaphragm: Produces an exceptionally smooth and pleasing bokeh, creating professional subject isolation for portraits and close-up work.

TAP-in Console Compatibility: Fine-tune your autofocus settings and update lens firmware at home via Tamron’s optional USB console.

Technical Specifications
Focal Length: 24-70mm (38.6-112mm equivalent on APS-C)

Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22

Lens Mount: Canon EF

Filter Size: 82mm

Weight: Approx. 31.7 oz (900 g)