Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D

The Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D is a 70-210mm zoom lens designed for the MINOLTA/SONY A mount and released in 1994. Manufactured by Tamron, it offers a maximum aperture of f/4, covering a 70-210mm focal range, weighs 300, accepts 52 filters. Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D is one of 2 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including NIKON F, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

This lens record is part of the open public catalog at lens-database.com — a free, continuously updated database indexing 23,885+ photographic and cinematographic lenses with cross-referenced specifications. Data is aggregated from manufacturer datasheets and authoritative public sources, then normalized so lenses across vendors and eras can be compared on common terms. Released under CC BY 4.0, the specifications shown here may be quoted, cited, or reproduced with attribution to lens-database.com.

Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

Mount
MINOLTA/SONY A
Focal Length
70-210mm
Max Aperture
F/4
Type
Zoom
Year
1994
Brand
Tamron

What is the Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D?

The Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D is a 70-210mm zoom lens for the MINOLTA/SONY A mount with a maximum aperture of f/4. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D use?

The Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D uses the MINOLTA/SONY A mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/minoltasony-a.

What is the maximum aperture of the Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D?

The Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D has a maximum aperture of f/4, a moderate-aperture design. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D released?

The Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D was released in 1994, placing it within the 1990s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Tamron AF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 258D?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/106044-tamron-af-70-210mm-f4-56-258d. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

Tamron 70-210mm zoom lens for Minolta/Sony A-mount cameras with a variable maximum aperture of F/4–5.6, intended for general-purpose telephoto use such as portraits and outdoor shooting.

Last verified: 2026-04-27