Category Archives: Tamron

The latest patents from Tamron, Canon and Ricoh

By PR admin | Published: February 27, 2015

→ Tamron filed a patent for a 90mm f/2.8 Macro full frame mirrorless lens. → Canon has a patent for a 9-18mm f/3.5-4.5 APS-C mirrorless lens. → Canon filed a patent for EF-M lens adapter with improved AF speed.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 15, 2015

→ Tokina announced a new Cinema 50-135mm T3.0 lens. → The Fujifilm XF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR lens is now in stock. → The latest Samyang 135mm f/2 ED UMC lens is now in stock. → ‪New Zeiss‬ ‎Otus‬ ZE 85mm f/1.4 lens for ‪‎Canon‬ mount is now $900 off on eBay. → The Voigtlander VM 40mm f/2.8 […]

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The first Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens reviews are out (videos)

By PR admin | Published: February 9, 2015

Update: B&H is now shipping the Tamron 15-30mm f/2.8 lens. The first Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens ($1,199) video reviews are already out:

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The latest Tamron lens patents

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2015

→ Tamron filed a patent for a 70-200mm f/4 VC lens. → Another interesting Tamron patent for a 28-320mm f/3.5-6.3 full frame mirrorless lens with image stabilization.

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Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens unboxing

By PR admin | Published: January 31, 2015

I already reported that the new Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens is already shipping. The lens will come in Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts. You can check the current in-stock availability at Amazon, B&H and Adorama. Here are few unboxing pictures:

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Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens already shipping in Japan

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2015

The first Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lenses are already shipping in Japan. Paul Nelson already purchased the lens on eBay and posted several sample photos on dpreview. The Tamron 15-30mm f/2.8 lens is available in Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts. Additional information can be found here.

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Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2015

The Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens is now available for pre-order: Nikon mount Canon mount Sony mount Additional information on the new Tamron lens can be found here. Update: B&H now also has the lens listed on their website.

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The latest patents from Canon, Olympus, Tamron

By PR admin | Published: January 13, 2015

Canon filed a patent for a metal and plastic resin mount for DSLR cameras. The benefits of this solution are lower weight/cost and better mount sliding/smoothness when attaching lenses. Canon filed a patent for a CN-E 35-260mm f/2.8 LS soft focus lens for Super 35 cameras. Olympus filed a patent for correcting motion blur by taking […]

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The latest patents from Canon, Tamron and Konica Minolta

By PR admin | Published: December 29, 2014

Canon filed a patent for a EF-M 70-400mm f/4.5-7.2 STM lens designed for APS-C mirrorless camera. Canon also filed a patent for a 20-100mm f/4 lens designed for APS-C based cameras. Canon filed a patent for eliminating the star trails during long time exposures of the night sky. Tamron filed a patent for a 18mm f/2.8 […]

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Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A012) lens pricing and availability announced

By PR admin | Published: December 18, 2014

Tamron Japan announced the pricing and availability of their new SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A012) lens for Nikon and Canon DSLR cameras (the Sony version will be released later): shipping in Japan will start on December 25th, the suggested retail price is ¥140,000 (around $1,178, expect US price to be lower). The detailed technical specifications of […]

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