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Tamron Enters 24-70mm Lens Market

15 May 2012
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron will be releasing its own version of a popular all-purpose lens with the SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD. The lens company has said that this lens will feature a full-size high-speed standard zoom, VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization and USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive). With this lens, Tamron will use a high-grade glass for the three LD elements and three glass molded aspherical lenses...

Tamron Releases Lightest, Smallest 15x Zoom Lens Yet

18 April 2011
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has fashioned a compact, lightweight lens with a 15x zoom ratio that is the most compact zoom lens available on the market today: the 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC DSLR ultra-high-power zoom lens.

Weighing only 15.9-ounces and measuring 3.8 inches in length, the lens has a 62mm filter diameter, VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization system and...

Tamron Expands Line with Full-Size 70-300mm Premium Telephoto Zoom

28 October 2010
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has debuted its superior performance SP 70-300mm Di VC USD telephoto lens.

Features for this lens include extra-low-dispersion glass for reduced light refraction as well as ultrasonic, silent drive and vibration compensation, both of which make the lens faster and quieter.

The lens is compatible with full-frame or 35mm sensor cameras. When used with an APS-C sensor camera, the angle of view will change the zoom range to...

Tamron Introduces SP 70-300mm USD Telephoto

25 June 2010
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has developed a 70-300mm f/4-5.6 zoom lens featuring image stabilization, M/A focusing and an ultrasonic AF drive.

The ultrasonic silent drive (USD) AF motor has full-time manual focus override, allowing for faster and more accurate focusing. Vibration-compensation image stabilization further helps to compensate for...

Tamron Develops AF60mm F/2.0 1:1 Macro

24 June 2009
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has introduced the SP AF60mm f/2.0 Di II LD (IF) Macro 1:1 lens, a life-size macro lens designed exclusively for digital SLR cameras, with APS-C-size image sensors with a maximum aperture of f/2.0.

The lens is compatible with Canon, Nikon and Sony mounts and covers an equivalent angle of view of 93mm when using 35mm format. It offers an...

Tamron Developing New High-Power Zoom Lens

18 October 2008
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has announced the development of a new zoom lens, the AF18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical (IF) Macro. It is being specifically designed for digital SLR cameras with APS-C sized image sensors.

The lens will feature a 15x zoom with a 35mm format equivalent of 28-419mm and will come equipped with a vibration compensation (VC) mechanism to help eliminate handheld shake. The powerful zoom performs well in both telephoto and wide-angle settings and...

Tamron Releases Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom for Canon, Nikon

11 October 2008
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has released its SP AF10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) lens featuring a 2.4x zoom ratio. The lens is designed exclusively for Canon and Nikon digital SLRs with APS-C-sized image sensors.

The optical system features large-aperture, glass-molded aspherical elements, hybrid aspherical elements and elements made of special low-dispersion glass and high-refractive-index glass. The lens also allows for enhanced peripheral illumination and a reduction in...

Tamron Releases AF28-300MM XR DI VC Macro

16 October 2007
Published in Camera Lenses
p>Tamron has announced the release of a new high-powered lens, the AF28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR DI VC Aspherical (IF) Macro. Designed specifically for SLR cameras with full-size format, the lens comes with a vibration-compensation mechanism and covers everything from wide-angle to telephoto and macro.

The zoom lens offers anti-hand-shake blur reduction on SLR cameras using APS-C size or full-size format imagers. The lens covers a large focal-length range, from 28mm in wide angle to 300mm telephoto. If mounted on a DSLR with an APS-C sized imager, the lens has the capability of covering a 43mm wide angle to 465mm equivalent ultra telephoto - the ratio Tamron uses for conversion...

Tamron Debuts First Compact High-Power 13.9x Zoom

21 April 2007
Published in Camera Lenses
Tamron has introduced a new high-power lens with the world’s first 13.9x zoom. The AF18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 Di-II LD Aspherical (IF) Macro, with its compact and lightweight design, made exclusively for digital SLR cameras with APS-C sized imager sensors. The new lens has a telephoto effect that is obtainable with its 250mm focal-length feature.
The new lens allows for enhanced image quality with its expanded focal-length range of 18mm to 250mm...

Tamron Upgrades Three Digitally Integrated Lenses

30 June 2006
Published in Camera Lenses

Tamron has introduced three lightweight, compact lenses featuring optical systems designed to meet the performance characteristics of digital SLR cameras as well as film cameras. All three lenses contain multi-coating to reduce ghosting and flare.

The AF28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR Aspherical [IF] Macro (Model A031), a high-power zoom lens designed for both digital and film cameras. A 7x magnification power is now available when used with digital SLR cameras. The lens has a telephoto zoom range up to a 310mm equivalent on an interchangeable lens-type digital SLR camera, as well as 28mm wide-angle image capability on a conventional 35mm film SLR camera.

The AF70-300mm f/4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2 (Model A17), is a high-quality telephoto zoom lens with...

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