Category Archives: Tamron

Two new lenses coming from Tamron

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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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