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  1. Notice of Firmware Update for Tamron Lens compatibility with Canon EOS R and Mount Adapter EF-EOS R


  2. December 20, 2018, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. announces a new firmware update for the Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 (Model A022) for compatibility with the Canon EOS R and Mount Adapter EF-EOS R. The new F/W version makes the model compatible with Canon "EOS R" and Canon "Mount Adapter EF-EOS R" for general operations [1].

    The lens firmware can be updated with the separately sold TAP-in Console. Customers may also contact Tamron USA’s service department at 1-800-827-8880, option 1 for information on sending in the lens for the update.

    Compatible Tamron Lenses as of 12/20/18 [2]
    SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A041) for Canon
    SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A032) for Canon
    SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A025) for Canon
    SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 (Model A022) for Canon
    SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F012) for Canon
    SP 45mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F013) for Canon
    SP 85mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F016) for Canon
    SP 90mm F/2.8 Di VC USD 1:1 MACRO (Model F017) for Canon
    17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di OSD (Model A037) for Canon
    70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD (Model A034) for Canon


    Lens Update Service Information
    As Tamron confirms the compatibility with Canon EOS R and Mount Adapter EF-EOS R for other lenses, information will be posted sequentially on the headquarters’ support website: https://www.tamron.jp/en/support/release_note.html as well as on the lens pages and support page on Tamron USA’s website www.tamron-usa.com.

     

    [1] Functions used on DSLR cameras
    [2] With the latest version of lens firmware



    About Tamron Co., Ltd.
    “New Eyes for Industry” is Tamron’s philosophy. This creed is consistent with the company’s position as a manufacturer of a wide range of original optical products, from interchangeable lenses for SLR cameras to various optical devices for both the general consumer and OEM. Tamron makes optical products that contribute to a range of different industries and will continue to devote its rich creativity and leading-edge technical prowess to various industrial fields. Furthermore, Tamron is fully aware of its responsibility to the environment and aspires to help preserve the natural environment in all of its business activities.

    Optical Product Line-up:

    Interchangeable lenses for 35mm / Digital SLR cameras, Interchangeable lenses for Non-Reflex type cameras, Camcorder lenses, Digital still camera lenses, Long Wavelength Infrared Camera Lenses, Optical device units, CCTV camera lenses, FA and Machine vision lenses, Automotive camera lenses, Camera module, Test plates, High-precision molds, Injection-molded parts & components, etc.



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