Stock Status:
Condition: New
SKU : 9521M62
Lens Type: Telephoto zoom (100–400mm).
Mount: Canon EF / Nikon F.
Aperture: Variable f/4.5–6.3 maximum, f/32–45 minimum.
Optics: 17 elements in 11 groups, including LD and XLD elements.
Coating: eBAND and BBAR coatings for reduced flare and ghosting.
Stabilization: VC (Vibration Compensation) up to 4 stops.
Focus: USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) motor — fast and quiet AF.
Minimum Focus: 1.5 m (59 in).
Magnification: 0.27×.
Diaphragm: 9‑blade rounded aperture for smooth bokeh.
Weather Resistance: Moisture‑resistant construction + fluorine coating.
Weight: ~1,135 g (2.5 lb).
Filter Size: 67 mm.
The Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for photographers who require extended reach without carrying extremely heavy equipment. Covering focal lengths from 100mm to 400mm, the lens is ideal for wildlife photography, sports photography, aviation photography, nature photography, and outdoor events.
One of the key advantages of this lens is its lightweight design compared to many competing telephoto zoom lenses. Combined with Tamron’s Vibration Compensation (VC) technology and USD autofocus motor, it offers a balance of portability, performance, and affordability.
For photographers looking for a capable long-range lens without investing in larger super-telephoto options, this lens provides an excellent solution.
| Product Name | Price (KES) |
|---|---|
| Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD | 81,300 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | A035 |
| Focal Length | 100-400mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/4.5-6.3 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/32-45 |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF / Nikon F |
| Sensor Coverage | Full Frame |
| Autofocus | USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) |
| Image Stabilization | VC (Vibration Compensation) |
| Optical Construction | 17 Elements in 11 Groups |
| Diaphragm | 9 Rounded Blades |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 1.5m |
| Maximum Magnification | 1:3.6 |
| Filter Size | 67mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1,115g |
| Weather Protection | Moisture-Resistant Construction |
The lightweight design makes this lens particularly attractive for photographers who frequently travel or spend long hours in the field.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Excellent telephoto reach | Variable aperture limits low-light performance |
| Lightweight compared to competitors | Not as bright as f/2.8 telephoto lenses |
| Effective image stabilization | Sharpness slightly decreases at maximum zoom |
| Fast and accurate autofocus | Limited indoor photography capability |
| Good value for money | Requires good lighting for best results |
The lens is priced at approximately KES 81,300.
Yes, it is highly suitable for wildlife photography due to its long focal range and stabilization system.
The lens supports Canon EF and Nikon F DSLR camera systems.
Yes, it features Tamron VC technology to help reduce camera shake.
Yes, it is considered one of the lighter 100-400mm telephoto zoom lenses available.
The Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD is an excellent telephoto zoom lens for photographers who need long-range performance without excessive weight. Its combination of effective stabilization, reliable autofocus, and strong optical quality makes it a popular choice for wildlife, sports, and outdoor photography.
With a price of approximately KES 81,300 in Kenya, it offers excellent value for photographers seeking a capable and affordable telephoto zoom lens.
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