Category Archives: Tamron

Tamron will fix the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens focusing issue with a firmware update

By PR admin | Published: May 31, 2018

Tamron issued a notice about the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A036) lens focusing issue – it can be fixed via a firmware update (expected to be released in two weeks):

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens focusing issue reported online

By PR admin | Published: May 27, 2018

A new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens focusing issue was reported online: The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens was recently introduced as a cheaper ($799) alternative to the $2,198 Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens. More Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens reviews are available here:

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Tamron updates its 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD lens

By PR admin | Published: May 24, 2018

Today Tamron updated their 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD DSLR lens – the world’s lightest and smallest 15x zoom lens. It seems that the new version is cheaper at $349 (the previous model is $449). The lens is available for both Nikon and Canon mounts. Shipping is expected to start on May 30th. Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 […]

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Tamron cannot deliver the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens on time due to high demand

By PR admin | Published: May 10, 2018

Tamron Japan issued an apology for not having enough supply to meet the demand for their Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens that is supposed to start shipping on May 24th. The new Tamron 28-75mm lens offers good quality image quality (more reviews added to this post) for E-mount shooters for a price significantly lower compared to similar Sony/Zeiss […]

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens reviews

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2018

The first Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens reviews and hands-on videos are already available online (pre-orders for the new are now open at Adorama, B&H and WEX):

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens US pricing: $799 (£699 in the UK)

By PR admin | Published: April 27, 2018

The US pricing for the new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount was released today: $799 (£699 in the UK). For comparison, the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens costs $2,198. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H (WEX in the UK). Additional information:

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The new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount to be released on April 27th

By PR admin | Published: April 24, 2018

The pricing and shipping information for the new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount will be announced on April 27th. The lens was recently listed in China for ¥5300 which comes to around $850 (for comparison the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens costs $2,198. Additional information on the Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di […]

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The latest patents from Sony, Olympus, Tamron, Panasonic and Canon

By PR admin | Published: April 23, 2018

→ Sony patent for PDAF usable up to the array edges. → Olympus has a patent (201821951A) for a 12mm f/1.2 lens – this will be a nice addition to the other three Olympus f/1.2 Pro MFT lenses. → The next patent (2018-45184A) is for the Hasselblad XCD 30mm f/3.5 medium format lens and it was […]

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CP+ interview with Tamron

By PR admin | Published: March 27, 2018

Dpreview published their CP+ interview with Fuji executives. Here is the recap courtesy of SonyAddict:

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The new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount is priced around $800 in China

By PR admin | Published: March 21, 2018

Tamron has not yet announced the price of their new 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount, but the lens is listed for ¥5300 (around $849) in China (for comparison the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens is $2,198):

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