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Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Lens (Nikon F)

Tamron's all-in-one superzoom for Nikon DX: 18-270mm range, Vibration Compensation and piezo-drive autofocus in a compact body.

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About the Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Lens (Nikon F)

The Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is a versatile superzoom lens for Nikon DX-format DSLRs. It covers an extensive 18-270mm range (approximately 27-405mm equivalent), making it ideal for travel, events and everyday photography when you want to carry just one lens. Vibration Compensation (VC) helps reduce camera shake for sharper handheld shots, while the PZD (Piezo Drive) autofocus motor delivers fast, quiet focusing. As a Di II lens, it is optimised for smaller APS-C sensors and is not suitable for full-frame cameras. The lens is compact and lightweight for its class, and includes a zoom lock to prevent lens creep.

Key specs

TypeSuperzoom lens
Focal length18-270mm
Maximum aperturef/3.5-6.3
MountNikon F (DX)
FormatAPS-C (DX)
AutofocusPZD (Piezo Drive)
Image stabilisationVC (Vibration Compensation)
Minimum focus distance0.49m
Filter size62mm
Weightapprox. 450g

Compatibility

Fits Nikon DX-format DSLRs with an F mount. Autofocus works on all Nikon DSLRs, including entry-level bodies without a built-in focus motor, because the lens has a built-in PZD motor. Not designed for full-frame Nikon cameras; the image circle covers only APS-C/DX.

Questions about this model

Does this lens work with my Nikon DX camera?

Yes, it is designed for Nikon DX-format DSLRs and will mount and function correctly. Autofocus works on all Nikon DSLRs, including entry-level bodies without a built-in focus motor, because the lens has a built-in PZD motor.

Is the Tamron 18-270mm VC PZD compatible with full-frame Nikon cameras?

No, it is a Di II lens optimised for APS-C sensors and is not suitable for full-frame cameras.

What is the filter size for this lens?

The filter thread size is 62mm.