One request that we’ve often heard is that Nikon update the excellent 24-70mm f/2.8 with VR. Nikon may not be listening, but Tamron certainly are – and today they have announced just such a lens.
The snappily-named SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A007) features Tamron’s new Vibration Compensation (VC) system and an Ultrasonic [...]
Tamron have announced the 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD superzoom for APS-C DSLRs. It features a new development for Tamron, a Piezo Drive (PZD) focus system that sounds similar to Nikon’s own AF-S.
The lens also features image stabilization (VC), takes 62mm filters and is described as the world’s lightest, smallest 15x zoom.
The acclaimed Tamron 18-270mm VC [...]
Tamron have advertised the availability of their already-announced 70-300mm lens. The USD in the name is what makes this one special – it stands for “Ultrasonic Drive” and is Tamron’s new equivalent to Nikon’s AF-S (and Sigma’s HSM).
This lens is designed for both FX and DX sensors.
Specifications
Model
A005
Focal length
70-300mm
Maximum aperture
F/4-5.6
Angle of view (diagonal)
34°21 ?- 8°15 [...]
