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Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD (Model B008TS) officially announced
The upcoming Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 DiII VC PZD TS
Tamron press release:
Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka; Headquarters: Saitama City), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces launch in the Japanese market of “18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD (Model B008TS),” now equipped with fluorine coating and with its external design renovated from “18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD (Model B008),” launched in 2010 as a high-power zoom lens exclusively for APS-C format digital SLR cameras.
Product Highlights
- External design renovated
- The zoom ring and focus ring using linear-based grid patterns and the brand ring in tungsten silver create an external design with a high-grade feel.
- Equipped with fluorine coating to improve user-friendliness for the lens
- The front surface of the lens element is coated with a protective fluorine compound that is water- and oil-repellant. The lens surface is easier to wipe clean and is less vulnerable to the damaging effects of dirt, dust, moisture and fingerprints.
Specifications
| Model | B008TS |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 18-270mm |
| Maximum Aperture | F/3.5-6.3 |
| Angle of View(diagonal) | 75°33′-5°55′ |
| Optical Construction | 16 elements in 13 groups |
| Minimum Object Distance | 0.49m(19.3 in) |
| Maximum Magnification Ratio | 1:3.8 |
| Filter size | Φ62mm |
| Maximum Diameter | Φ74.4mm |
| Length* | for Canon 90.5mm (3.6 in) for Nikon 88mm (3.5 in) |
| Weight | for Canon and Nikon 450g(15.9 oz) |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Minimum Aperture | F/22-40 |
| Standard Accessories | Lens hood, Lens caps |
| Compatible Mounts | Canon, Nikon |
- Specifications, appearance, functionality, etc. are subject to change without prior notice.
- * Length is the distance from the front tip of the lens to the lens mount face.
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