Class-Leading 4.1x Zoom Ratio Standard Zoom with Built-In VC 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
For Nikon Z Mount and CANON RF Mount APS-C Mirrorless Cameras
June 24, 2026 – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shogo Sakuraba; Headquarters: Saitama City, Japan; “TAMRON”), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch of the 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070), a fast-aperture standard zoom lens, compatible with Nikon Z mount and CANON RF mount APS-C mirrorless cameras.
The 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070) is a fast-aperture standard zoom lens designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Combining a versatile zoom range with excellent image quality, it features a 17-70mm focal length range and a 4.1x zoom ratio, class-leading among APS-C standard zoom lenses. Its constant F2.8 maximum aperture provides consistent brightness throughout the entire zoom range, making it ideal for a wide variety of shooting situations.
Equipped with VC (Vibration Compensation) and a fast, quiet autofocus system, the 17-70mm F2.8 VC is designed for both still photography and video. Focus breathing and AF noise are effectively suppressed, providing a smoother shooting experience for video creators. Despite its impressive zoom range and built-in VC, the lens remains compact and lightweight, making it an excellent everyday lens and an ideal travel companion when keeping weight to a minimum is important.
The lens also excels at close-up photography, offering a Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of just 0.19m (7.5 inches) at the wide end. This allows photographers to capture unique, expressive images in everyday scenes, from street photography to portraits. Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating further enhance its durability and versatility.
From everyday moments to adventures in distant places, the 17-70mm F2.8 VC delivers the flexibility, performance, and detail needed to capture life’s discoveries with confidence.
Product Features
- Versatile 17-70mm Focal Length — Excellent in Every Shooting Scenario
- Constant F2.8 Aperture — Beautiful Bokeh and Exquisite Detail
- Built-In VC — Achieves Stable Shooting for Stills and Video
- High Performance AF — Fast, Quiet, and Ready to Capture Decisive Moments
- Suppressed Focus Breathing — For Natural, Seamless Video Expression
- MOD of 0.19m (7.5in) for Amazing Close-Ups
- Lightweight and Compact Design for Superior Mobility
- AF/MF Switch and VC ON/OFF Switch for CANON RF Mount
- Firmware Updates via TAMRON Lens UtilityTM for Nikon Z and CANON RF Mounts
- Unified 67mm Filter Size
- Protective Features (Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating)
0.39 m (TELE)
1:5.2 (TELE)
540 g (Nikon Z)
530 g (CANON RF)
530 g (FUJIFILM X)
17'(B070S/X/Z), 21° 52'(B070R)
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