Product overview covering focal lengths from 18 to 200mm, this compact zoom can take great shots in a myriad of situations tamron introduces a lens made for capturing everyday life and special occasions with a smile. The 18-200mm vc is the culmination of our persistent efforts to perfect the high-power zoom lens category since 1992. This innovative lens is lightweight, high quality and ideal as a beginner''s first interchangeable lens - or a casual user''s only lens. World''s lightest at 400g 14. 1oz comfortable to carry-even all day. New high-performance af drive module a newly designed autofocus drive module with optimal dc motor-gear train integration makes affaster, quieter and more precise. Frame shots instantly-no need to change lenses covers the zoom range you need for everyday shots, providing the flexibility to take group photos in tight spaces or make distant subjects appear closer-alll with just one lens. Vc vibration compensation for sharp handheld shooting shoot handheld in situations where others need a tripod. Telephoto and night shots are prone to camera shake, but vc works to keep photos sharp and clear. Di-ii lenses are performance-engineered expressly for digital slr cameras with image sensors commonly referred to as aps-c, measuring approximately 24mm x 16mm.