Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 & 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD Lenses Announced

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Tamron officially announced the new SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 and 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD lenses (Both lenses are available for Canon & Nikon mounts):

Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens:

  • Mount: Canon EF, Nikon F-Mount
  • Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
  • One XLD Element, Five LD Elements
  • eBAND, BBAR, and Fluorine Coatings
  • Ultrasonic Silent Drive Autofocus Motor
  • VC Image Stabilization
  • Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
  • Removable Arca-Compatible Tripod Mount
  • Rounded Nine-Blade Diaphragm
  • Price: $1,299
  • Shipping starts on February 23rd in Japan

Pre-orders:

Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens for Canon EF: $1,299 at B&H.

Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 Lens for Nikon F: $1,299 at B&H, Adorama.

Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 G2 Features:

  • Optical design enhanced for even higher performance
  • VC performance is 5 stops (VC mode 3) and offers three modes optimized for different shooting situations
  • Demonstratively improved autofocus speed and responsiveness
  • MOD reduced to 37.4″ (1:6.1 max. mag. Ratio)
  • Tamron’s sophisticated eBAND Coating eliminates ghosting and flare
  • Fluorine Coating and Moisture-Proof and Dust-Resistant Construction
  • Lightweight and easy-to-hold tripod mount is compatible with an Arca-Swiss style quick release plate
  • Compatible with TAMRON TAP-in Console, an optional accessory product
  • Teleconverters (optional) compatible with this new Tamron lens

Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD Lens:

  • Mount: Canon EF, Nikon F-Mount
  • 16-38.4mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/3.5 to f/29
  • One XLD Element, One LD Element
  • Aspherical & Hybrid Aspherical Elements
  • BBAR and Fluorine Coatings
  • HLD Autofocus Motor
  • VC Image Stabilization
  • Moisture-Resistant Construction
  • Rounded Seven-Blade Diaphragm
  • Price: $499
  • Shipping starts on March 2nd in Japan

Pre-orders:

Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD Lens for Canon EF: $499 at B&H, Adorama.

Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD Lens for Nikon F: $499 at B&H, Adorama.

Tamron 10-24mm VC Features:

  • Improved performance plus new, cutting-edge technologies – Overall improvement of optical performance – Enhanced peripheral illumination with minimized distortion
  • New functions incorporated – HLD delivers stable AF control and outstanding AF drive Lower – VC (Vibration Compensation) system – 4 stops (CIPA standard compliant)
  • Fluorine Coating and Moisture-Resistant Construction
  • Totally renewed external design – Highly sophisticated design maintains lightweight compactness, functionality and ease of use, characteristics of the design concept of the SP series – Lightweight compact construction with excellent versatility

You can read the full press release here: Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 G2 Lens, Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD Lens.

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