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Standard Vari-Focal Lens Compatible with 4K/8-Mega-Pixel Resolution and NIR (Near-IR) Bandwidth
1/1.7" 3.8-17mm F/1.4 (Model: M117VG3817IR)
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May 7, 2019, Saitama, Japan - Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka; Headquarters: Saitama City, Japan), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the market launch of a 4K/8 mega-pixel resolution 1/1.7" 3.8-17mm F/1.4 Standard Vari-Focal Lens (Model:M117VG3817IR) that delivers outstanding high-fidelity images over the entire visual and near-IR bandwidth spectrum. The need for high-fidelity surveillance in 4K/8 mega-pixel resolution is growing in the surveillance camera market. In addition to high-fidelity, high-sensitivity is also a mandatory feature in a lens. Tamron, addressing this growing market need, announces the release of a 1/1.7" 3.8-17 mm F/1.4 Vari-Focal Lens compatible with 4K/8-mega-pixel resolution, high-sensitivity, NIR- bandwidth, and CS-mount cameras. The new lens offers distinguished values in both high resolution and high sensitivity.
Key Features 1. High Optical Performance Compatible with "4K/8 Mega-Pixel" Resolution 2. High Sensitivity Enhanced by F/1.4 Aperture 3. Conformance to the Widely-Used Focal Length of 3.8 - 17mm with the Horizontal FOV (Field of View) Angle of 121.2° 4. High-Fidelity 5-Mega-Pixel Resolution is Available, Even in the NIR Bandwidth 5. Substantial Reduction in Chromatic Blur, Ghosting, and Flare 6. Adoption of a Metal Mount for Higher Reliability
SPECIFICATIONS
About Tamron "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 its business activities.
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5/7/2019 |