Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Aspherical XR Di LD (IF) AF Lens – Nikon F Mount

Description
The Tamron 28–300mm f/3.5–6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) is a compact, all-in-one autofocus zoom lens designed for Nikon F-mount DSLRs. Covering wide to super-telephoto focal lengths, it’s ideal for travel, portraiture, and general photography. The Di designation ensures full-frame compatibility, while XR (Extra Refractive Index) and LD (Low Dispersion) elements improve sharpness and reduce chromatic aberration. Internal focusing (IF) allows fast, quiet AF and non-rotating front elements for filter use.

Condition

• Optics clean, no haze, fungus or scratches
• Autofocus tested and responsive
• Zoom and focus rings smooth and accurate
• Mount clean and undamaged
• Barrel shows light cosmetic wear consistent with age
• Tested on Nikon DSLR body

Included

• Tamron 28–300mm f/3.5–6.3 XR Di AF lens (Nikon F mount)
• Front and rear caps 
• Lens hood 

Collectors Notes
This lens offers exceptional versatility in a compact package, making it a popular choice for photographers seeking a single-lens solution. The XR and LD technologies enhance optical performance across the zoom range, while the IF design improves handling. Compatible with Nikon FX and DX bodies, though autofocus may be limited on entry-level models lacking a built-in motor. A practical and well-balanced lens for everyday shooting.

Key Features

• Focal length: 28–300mm
• Maximum aperture: f/3.5–6.3
• Mount: Nikon F (Di for FX and DX)
• Autofocus: via body motor (no built-in motor)
• Optical design: Aspherical, LD, XR elements
• Internal focusing (IF)
• Minimum focus distance: approx. 0.49m
• Filter thread: 62mm
• Aperture range: f/3.5 to f/22
• Compact polycarbonate and metal construction
• Made in Japan or China, circa 2003 onwards

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