Category Archives: Tamron

Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD (Model A005) lens for Canon, Nikon and Sony announced

By PR admin | Published: March 9, 2010

Back in January I reported about two upcoming Tamron lenses. Today one of them was officially announced – the Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD (Model A005) for Canon, Nikon and Sony. We are still waiting for the new 18-200 Tamron lens. Full press release after the break:

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Canon rebates now online

By PR admin | Published: March 7, 2010

The rumored Canon rebates are now live @ Adorama (just a week after Nikon announced their rebate program): Lens Rebate Direct link w/5D Mark II w/5D Mark II Kit 200 F2 $500 direct link direct link direct link 85 1.2 $130 direct link direct link direct link 50 1.2 $100 direct link direct link direct link […]

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What to expect @ PMA 2010

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2010

PMA 2010 is one of the major photography related shows in the US. This year the event will take place in Anaheim, California from February 21-23. Many new photography products will be announced prior and during PMA. Here is a brief recap on what to expect based on previously reported rumors (click on each link for […]

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Two new lenses coming from Tamron

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2010

Tamron is expected to release two new zoom lenses in the first quarter of 2010: 70-300 VC and 18-200. Do not have all the details, but the two new products will probably be replacements of the current Tamron AF 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di-II LD Aspherical (IF) Macro (released 2005) and AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 Di LD Macro Zoom (released 2006) […]

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Tamron keeps us guessing

By PR admin | Published: November 24, 2009

Update: the long awaited secret was a new website for Tamron.eu. Tamron.de does have a sense of humor – they keep responding to the Internet rumors by updating the banner on their front page: previous banners: So, what is it going to be? I say webpage re-design (they need one). If I am correct, I […]

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Tamron rumor update: not a lens

By PR admin | Published: November 11, 2009

Tamron.de has an updated banner: Maybe they will redesign their website? They specifically mention Tamron Europe, which indicates that it may not be a new products. It could also be a new rebate/discount program – just like the current rebates in the US (for a full list of US rebates, go to Adorama and search […]

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Tamron is coming up with something new (Tamron lens rumor)

By PR admin | Published: November 9, 2009

What will Tamron announce in 16 days : 15 hours : 51 minutes : 48 seconds? The timer is placed on the main page of tamron.de.

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Canon EOS 7D, three new Canon lenses, a Tamron lens, Samsung WB5000 announced

By PR admin | Published: September 1, 2009

Usually my job is done once a product is officially announced. I will let other sites do the product review and commentary. Today, we remove from the rumor list the Canon EOS 7D, three new Canon lenses, the Samsung WB5000 and the Tamron 17-50mm F2.8 zoom lens (they all just got announced today). Pre-order options: […]

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Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2,8 XR Di II VC

By PR admin | Published: August 31, 2009

Tamron just announced a e new lens: Mount: Nikon, Canon Length: 26-78 mm (eq. 24×36) Angle of view: 78 ° 45′-31 ° 11 ‘ Construction: 19 elements, 14 groups, 2 lenses LD (Low Dispersion) Openings maximum / minimum: f / 2.8 to 32 Stabilizer: Yes, VC Minimum Distance Focus: 0.29 cm Maximum reproduction ratio: 1:4,8 […]

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Tamron 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical IF AF lens discontinued

By PR admin | Published: July 18, 2009

Both Nikon and Canon versions of the Tamron 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical IF AF lens are now discontinued (confirmed by retailers). No word yet if a new model will be released.

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