Tamron 90mm F/2.8 Di III MACRO VXD (Model F072)
#7 in Macro Lenses · Rated 4.6
New mirrorless macro with fast VXD focus
Tamron's 90mm F/2.8 Di III MACRO VXD (Model F072) is the modern, mirrorless-only macro designed for Sony E-mount and Nikon Z mount full-frame cameras. It delivers true 1:1 macro reproduction with high-speed, accurate VXD focusing, compact form, and excellent close-up performance across a range of subjects. The lens is praised for its sharpness, minimal distortion, and smooth bokeh, along with a design that emphasizes lightweight handling for tabletop macro work and field use. It's a strong option for photographers who want a modern alternative to the traditional DSLR macro lineup and seek a compact macro with excellent autofocus for close subjects.
Features
- 1:1 magnification
- VXD focusing for fast AF
- Lightweight, compact design
- Suitable for Sony E and Nikon Z mounts
- Great for tabletop and nature macro
Pros
- Fast AF and accurate macro focus
- Compact and weight-conscious
- Good performance across Sony/Nikon macro users
Cons
- Newer design may have limited legacy mount availability
- Price premium vs older DSLR macros