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The lenses in our new SP Series unlock the full potential of high-resolution
cameras for photographers. Advanced technologies such as VC image
stabilisation, fast USD auto-focus and high-grade lens compensation ensure
excellent imaging performance from every aperture. Using state of the art
imaging technology, our SP technology is becoming the creative eye
of photographers of all levels of experience.
USD
(Ultrasonic Silent Drive)
2
Splash-proof lens
construction
CONTENTS
8 New SP Series
Professional quality
16 Megazoom Lens
Enormous range of focal lengths
24 SP Series
Sophisticated photography
Tamrons high-precision
VC image stabilisation 24 Other lenses
(Vibration Compensation) Zoom lenses
for photo enthusiasts
32 Macro Lenses
Fascinating detail
34 Overview
Tamron Lenses
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TECHNOLOGY
EXPAND YOUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC HORIZONS
ome models cannot be used with all mounts. You can find an overview on pages 34-35.
S Normal
Di lenses with built-in motors for Nikon and Di II lenses have no aperture ring. optical
glass Image plane LD glass Image plane
Super Performance -
For discerning photographers
Schematic diagram of the chromatic aberration with a normal
SP Tamrons SP Series (Super Performance) meets the
optical glass (left) and an LD glass (right)
highest standards in photography. The lenses are built to
precise specifications to meet the demands of professional
photographers, with emphasis on the highest possible build
quality. Tamron doesnt compromise in quality or cost - we XLD (eXtra Low Dispersion) glass
shoot for superior performance in every respect. The result XLD XLD elements are made from high-performance optical
is a range of lenses marked by impressive, innovative
glass with an extremely low colour dispersion index. Its refractive
product design. Those looking for stellar performance need
properties are similar to those in high-grade fluorite. This effectively
look no further than Tamrons SP lenses.
prevents problematic chromatic aberrations. This means maximum
image sharpness will be achieved, even at the edges of the photo.
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TECHNOLOGY
Light's refractive
qualities mean that
5
TECHNOLOGY
Lens fixture
Threaded nut
Threaded
Structure of the VC unit in model 16-300mm VC PZD spindle
Focal length comparison 110 15mm 84 24mm 75 28mm 71 30mm 63 35mm 51 45mm
109 10mm (equivalent to 16mm*) 82 16mm (equivalent to 25mm*) 76 18mm (equivalent to 28mm*) 60 24mm (equivalent to 37mm*) 53 28mm (equivalent to 43mm*) 50 30mm (equivalent to 47mm*) 43 35mm (equivalent to 54mm*) 34 45mm (equivalent to 70mm*)
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TECHNOLOGY
Signal
Mechanical pressure
generation
Rotor
Metal tip
Piezo electronic
element
Well-protected against splashing water
MR Moisture resistantmeans that the lens is protected
Ultrasonic Silent Drive High-performance focusing against penetration by splashing water. This is mainly visible
in the seal on the fine rubber bead on the bayonet mount.
USD Ultrasonic Silent Drive (USD) auto-focus motors are used
in SP lenses. These high-performance drives convert ultrasonic
waves into torque, enabling highly precise, fast and almost Fluorine compensation
silent focusing. The principle uses a rotor and does not require a
FLR Fluorine compensation was developed for optical systems in
transmission between the motor and the focus ring. This means
industrial production. It provides long-term protection to the front
the photographer can change the focus setting at any time without
lens against oil and water. Any soiling wont stick to the surface -
having to press a switch.
you will be able to wipe it away easily.
This makes USD lenses
well suited for fast-moving
and dynamic subjects, such
Without fluorine compensation With fluorine compensation
as in nature and sports
photography.
31 50mm (equivalent to 78mm*) 22 70mm (equivalent to 109mm*) 18 90mm (equivalent to 140mm*) 10 150mm (equivalent to 233mm*) 8 200mm (equivalent to 310mm*) 6 270mm (equivalent to 419mm*) 5 300mm (equivalent to 465mm*) 2 600mm (equivalent to 930mm*)
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NEW SP SERIES
SP 150-600mm G2 Focal length: 329mm Exposure: f/6.3 at 1/400 sec. ISO 1250
8
Thomas Kettner
Fashion- and
Lifestyle-photographer
Hamburg
SP 150-600mm
f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
9
NEW SP SERIES
150mm 600mm
The FLEX ZOOM LOCK
lets you fix the current
The ultra-telezoom lens means you are never too far away to get zoom position quickly.
a great close-up of your subject. The second generation of the
SP 150-600mm has a first-class optical build and the auto-focus
and VC image stabiliser have been improved even further. The
front lens is equipped with fluorine compensation and the entire
housing is protected against splashing water and dust.
Optional accessories
Technical information:
Elements/groups: 21/13
Closest focusing distance: 220cm
1.4x converter 2.0x converter TAP-in Console Filter diameter: 95mm
(Model TC-X14) (Model TC-X20) (Model TAP-01) Length: 260.2mm
Weight: 2.010g
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SP 150-600mm G2 Focal length: 600mm Exposure: f/6.3 at 1/320 sec. ISO 1600
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NEW SP SERIES
SP 35mm Focal length: 35mm Exposure: f/1.8 at 1/160 sec. ISO 400
Technical information:
Elements/groups: 10/9
Closest focusing distance: 20cm
The SP 35mm offers the best image quality at only a distance of
Filter diameter: 67mm
only 20cm to the subject, and can therefore be characterised as a Length: 78.3mm
wide-angle macro lens. Weight: 450g
1 In comparison with currently available 35mm prime lenses for DSLR with full-format sensors,
excluding macro lenses. As of July 2015, source: Tamron.
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SP 45mm Focal length: 45mm Exposure: f/1.8 at 1/320 sec. ISO 100
Advanced optical design and use of special glass elements , including aspherical
lenses and LD elements, are what make this excellent lens stand out. It is the
first1 standard prime lens for full-format DSLRs in the world to be equipped with
an image stabiliser, and the first lens of its class2 with a closest focusing distance
of just 29cm. Like all models in the SP series, it also has exceptionally high built
quality.
Technical information:
Elements/groups: 10/8
Closest focusing distance: 29cm
An enormous resolution and fine detail reproduction are what make
Filter diameter: 67mm
the SP 45mm stand out.
Length: 89.2mm
Weight: 520g
1 As of July 2015, source: Tamron.
2 In comparison with current 45mm and 50mm prime lenses for DSLR cameras with
full-format sensors. As of July 2015, source: Tamron.
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NEW SP SERIES
SP 85mm Focal length: 85mm Exposure: f/2.8 at 1/1600 sec. ISO 200
This large-aperture compact prime lens is ideally suited for demanding portrait
shots with natural-looking proportions and colours. It is the first1 85mm f/1.8 lens
in the world with integrated image stabilisation. Its features include an excellent
resolution and dreamy bokeh. An XLD and an LD glass element ensure consist-
ently high imaging performance over the entire image area.
Technical information:
Elements/groups: 13/9
Closest focusing distance: 80cm
The SP 85mm's large aperture means an optimum balance between
Filter diameter: 67mm
sharpness and bokeh, perfectly separating the portrait subject from
Length: 88.8mm
the background. Weight: 660g
1 In comparison with currently available 85mm f/1.8 prime lenses for DSLR with full-format
sensors, excluding macro lenses. As of January 2016, source: Tamron.
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SP 90mm Focal length: 90mm Exposure: f/2.8 at 1/50 sec. ISO 100
We have used the most advanced technologies to really make this superb SP
prime lens stand out. It carries the heritage of Tamrons legendary series of 90mm
macro lenses into the future. The VC image stabilisation is supported by XY-Shift
compensation, which dramatically widens the range of applications. The housing
is also protected against damp and dust, while fluorine compensation makes
cleaning the lens a breeze.
Technical information:
Elements/groups: 14/ 11
Closest focusing distance: 30cm
Schematic The SP 90mm has the best and most advanced
Filter diameter: 62mm
diagram of features, as well as outstanding performance
Length: 114.6mm
XY-Shift VC and imaging quality. Weight: 600g
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MEGAZOOM
16-300mm Focal length: 26mm Exposure: f/11 at 0.8 sec. ISO 400
16
Sebastian Ritter &
Jenny Mitschler
Travel bloggers
Berlin
Sensational
Moments
Enormous zoom, light weight - this is how the
16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro won us
over. As travel bloggers from 22places.de, we're
always on the road and we like to travel as light
as possible. Tamrons travel zoom means we don't
have to compromise any more.
16-300mm f/5.6-6.3
Di II VC PZD MACRO
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MEGAZOOM
Large zoom area Light and compact - Fast PZD auto-focus and
from 16mm to 300mm stellar photography VC image stabiliser
without the weight
From ultra wide-angle Never miss a perfect moment
to super telephoto - this 540 grams with a total length again: Tamron's Piezo Drive
high-performance zoom lens is of barely ten centimetres, this ultrasonic motor gives you
suited for all kinds of subjects zoom lens is ideal for hiking lightning-fast focusing. The VC
and photo opportunities. Both and travelling light. The use image stabiliser balances the
group shots at close proximity of innovative optic elements, smallest camera vibrations and
and photos of far-away details such as lenses made of XR shaking. Your telephoto-range
can now be photographed glass and hybrid aspherical shots will be sharp even in
with a single lens. lenses, is what makes it so low-light conditions.
compact.
Its handy size, light weight and large focal length range
makes the 16-300mm the perfect all-round lens.
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28-300mm Focal length: 91mm Exposure: f/9 at 1/30 sec. ISO 100
18-200mm Focal length: 18mm Exposure: f/6.3 at 1/640 sec. ISO 100
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MEGAZOOM
18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC
The worlds lightest1 megazoom lens offers a high-performance VC
image stabiliser and a versatile focal length range from 27mm to
300mm.2. The innovative optical construction ensures spectacular
Technical information:
imaging performance, which is also helped along by the LD element.
Elements/groups: 16/14
The use of an innovative hybrid aspherical lens contributes to a compact Closest focusing distance: 49-77cm
form factor. Filter diameter: 62mm
Length: 94.1mm
Di II VC ASL LD IF ZL Weight: 400g
CANON NIKON SONY* Model B018
1 In comparison with other 18-200mm SLR lenses with optical image stabiliser. Source: Tamron, as of:
June 2015
2 Focal length equivalent to small format. 21
MEGAZOOM
14-150mm Focal length: 14mm Exposure: f/7.1 at 1/320 sec. ISO 200 23
SP SERIES
SP 15-30mm Focal length: 30mm Exposure: f/7.1 at 1/160 sec. ISO 320
24
Philip Ruopp
Advertising- and
Sports-photographer
Laichlingen, Germany
Strong
Prospects
A good picture needs something special - and the
SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD gives me exactly that.
The enormous 110 degree angle of view lets me to
shoot really close to the subject, but to capture the
environment as well. The depth of the pictures is
breathtaking. You almost feel like you could reach into
the photos.
SP 15-30mm
f/2.8 Di VC USD
25
SP SERIES
26 1 For high-speed DSLR telephoto lenses equipped with VC image stabiliser and USD auto-focus. As of October 2012,
source: Tamron.
SP 24-70mm Focal length: 24mm Exposure: f/6.3 at 1/160 sec. ISO 800
SP 15-30mm Focal length: 15mm Exposure: f/8 at 1/640 sec. ISO 100
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SP SERIES
SP 150-600mm Focal length: 600mm Exposure: f/7.1 at 1/640 sec. ISO 400
28
SP AF 28-75mm Focal length: 28mm Exposure: f/8 at 1/100 sec. ISO 100
29
SP SERIES
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SP 17-50mm Focal length: 17mm Exposure: f/11 at 1/500 sec. ISO 200
MACRO
SP 90mm Focal length: 90mm Exposure: f/8 at 1/5 sec. ISO 100
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GUARANTEE AND SERVICE
5 year warranty Customer service
The quality of Tamron lenses is guaranteed. Tamron also offers If you have questions about Tamron products or the services
a free extension of the guarantee period to five years. To claim we offer, please contact our Services: Tamron Europe GmbH,
the extended guarantee, register your lens within two months Service Department,
of purchase on the Tamron registration website. You will then Telephone: +49 (221) 970325-35, email: service@tamron.de
be entitled as part of the 5 year guarantee to our services in the Mon-Thurs 8.30am 5pm, Fri 8.30am 3.30pm
following countries: European Union, Norway, Iceland, Turkey,
Ukraine, Andorra and Gibraltar.
Register on: 5years.tamron.eu Repairs
Tamron products are manufactured with utmost care and
precision. Should there be any damage to your lens nonetheless,
Tamron Customer Service will be happy to assist you. You can
find contact addresses and more detailed information on the
guarantee and the procedure for sending in the product and
having it repaired at: www.tamron.eu/de/service
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SMALLEST APERTURE
( ) = values for cameras
LENS OVERVIEW
LARGEST APERTURE
APERTURE BLADES
FOCAL LENGTH
ANGLE OF VIEW
(diagonal)
MODEL
PAGE
LENS
mm
f
Di For digital SLR cameras with full-format and APS-C sensor
110327135
SP 1530mm f/2.8 Di VC USD 1 26 A012 1530 (8552 4954')
f/2.8 22 9 3 rounded blades
84043421
SP 2470mm f/2.8 Di VC USD 1 26 A007 2470 (60202233)
f/2.8 22 9 3 rounded blades
75233211
SP AF 2875mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO 29 A09 2875 (5258214)
f/2.8 32 7
7523815
28300mm f/3.56.3 Di VC PZD 1 21 A010 28300 (5258520)
f/3.56.3 2240 7 3 rounded blades
34211221
SP 70200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD 1 26 A009 70200 (2233759)
f/2.8 32 9 3 rounded blades
34211221
SP AF 70200mm f/2.8 Di LD [IF] MACRO 30 A001 70200 (2233759)
f/2.8 32 9
3421815
SP 70300mm f/45.6 Di VC USD 1 28 A005 70300 (2233520)
f/45.6 3245 9
3421815
AF 70300mm f/45.6 Di LD MACRO 29 A17 70300 (2233520)
f/45.6 3245 9
6326
SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD 1, 2 12 F012 35 (4329)
f/1.8 16 9 3 rounded blades
5121
SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD 1, 2 13 F013 45 (3428)
f/1.8 16 9 3 rounded blades
2833
SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD 1, 2 14 F016 85 (1839)
f/1.8 16 9 3 rounded blades
272
SP 90mm f/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD 1, 2 15 F017 90 (1737)
f/2.8 32 9 rounded blades
272
SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 32 272E 90 (1737)
f/2.8 32 9
1342
SP AF 180mm f/3.5 Di LD [IF] MACRO 1:1 32 B01 180 (852)
f/3.5 32 7
162548
SP 150600mm f/56.3 Di VC USD 1 28 A011 150600 (1038240)
f/56.3 3240 9 3 rounded blades
1038
SP 150600mm f/56.3 Di VC USD G2 1, 2 NEW 10 A022 150600 (240)
f/56.3 3240 9 3 rounded blades
16300mm f/3.56.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO 1 18 B016 16300 8212520 f/3.56.3 2240 7 3 rounded blades
18200mm f/3.56.3 Di II VC 1
21 B018 18200 7533759 f/3.56.3 2240 7 3 rounded blades
Optional accessories
1.4x teleconverter NEW 10 TC-X14 Compatible with SP 150-600mm f/56.3 Di VC USD G2 (A022)
2.0x teleconverter NEW 10 TC-X20 Compatible with SP 150-600mm f/56.3 Di VC USD G2 (A022)
TAP-in Console NEW 07 TAP-01 Compatible with new SP Series lenses (F012, F013, F016, F017, A022)
SONY* The Sony mounts (A005, A007, A009, A010, A011, A012, B008, B016, F012, F013, F016, F017, A022) are supplied
1
When using the scene program Sports Mode, during continuous
focusing, pumping of the image may occur on the LCD monitor
without VC image stabilisers, as Sonys digital single lens reflex cameras are already fitted with an internal image stabiliser.
display. If this occurs, it will not affect the quality of the image that is
As a consequence, the abbreviation VC is missing in these lens designations.
produced.
2Compatible with the TAP-in Console
The same effect may be observed in any of the Shoot Modes (P, A, S,
3The blades form an almost circular shape when the aperture is open. M) when Continuous AF (AF-C) is used. The effect will not affect the
This shape is maintained almost fully even when stopping down by up to two stops. photos taken in this situation either.
4 Shortest focusing distance over the entire range of focal lengths. *As an alternative to the situation described above, the focus mode can
5Weight including the removable tripod mount ring. be set to Single Shot AF (AF-S) or Direct Manual Focus (DMF).
6The length is defined from the contact face on the camera housing to the tip of the lens.
The weight and diameter x length values, excluding C001 and B011, apply to the model with the Nikon mount.
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SHORTEST MINIMUM
FOCUSING DISTANCE
CONSTRUCTION
Elements/groups
FILTER SIZE
LENGTH 6
DIAMETER
WEIGHT
IMAGE
NOTES
RATIO
MAX.
LENS
mm
mm
cm
g
1813 28 4 1:5 N/A 1100 98.4 142.5
1712 38 4
1:5 82 825 88.2 108.5
1813 95 4
1:3.1 77 1320 5
89.5 194.3 Lens version with Pentax mount without aperture ring.
109 20 1:2.5 67 450 80.4 78.3 Compatible with TAP-in Console (sold separately)
108 29 1:3.4 67 520 80.4 89.2 Compatible with TAP-in Console (sold separately)
139 80 1:7.2 67 660 84.8 88.8 Compatible with TAP-in Console (sold separately)
1411 30 1:1 62 600 79.0 114.6 Compatible with TAP-in Console (sold separately)
2013 270 4 1:5 95 1951 5 105.6 257.8 Accessories sold separately: Tripod mount ring (long version) Soft case A011
108.4 260.2 (Canon) Accessories sold separately: 1.4x teleconverter 2.0x teleconverter
2113 220 4 1:3.9 95 1980 5 108.4 257.7 (Nikon) Compatible with TAP-in Console (sold separately)
1613 27 4
1:4.5 67 440 73.8 83.2
1713 50 4 1:3.8 52 285 63.5 80.4 Available in two colour versions: Black and Silver; * angle of view for aspect ratio 4 :3
Available in two colour versions: Black and Silver; ** weight and diameter length (total length) values
1713 50 4 1:3.7 62 460 ** 68.0 96.7 ** apply to the corresponding model with Sony fitting.
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02/2016 Edition EN