Laowa (Venus Optics) has never been afraid to take on challenging lens designs. It is hard to find a “conventional” lens in their lineup, as every lens has some kind of unique twist to it. Macro at very wide angles or extremely high magnification levels, a design that emphasizes zero […]
Images by Zhang Tianhang Although they’re far less cooperative than human subjects, pets are some of the most fun subjects to photograph. Pet photography has quickly become an extremely popular genre. But even if you’re not passionate about it, knowing how to photograph pets is a good way to practice […]
Ken Hubbard uses the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 G2 lens for his adventures in dog-sledding, and his first glimpses ever of the aurora borealis. By Jenn GidmanImages by Ken Hubbard A recent journey to Bettles, Alaska, a small city 40 miles north of the Arctic Circle, introduced Ken Hubbard to a […]
From standard zooms to wide-angle zooms to prime lenses, there are Tamron lenses for every occasion. For capturing stunning wildlife shots, we recommend the Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens for Sony E Mount, the SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 for Canon and Nikon DSLR Cameras, and 18-400mm F/3.5-6.3 […]
An (almost) non-biased review of the Tamron SP 35mm f1.4 Di USD lens. A 35mm lens has historically been my go-to choice as a photojournalist. It renders a natural perspective of my subject while establishing the setting… ‘who and where’. The f2 Summicron pared with an M series Leica was […]
Five Key Improvements Made to the New 28-75mm F2.8 G2 POINT 1 ACHIEVEMENT OF HIGH IMAGE QUALITY AND RESOLVING POWER WHILE MAINTAINING A COMPACT, LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN It was no easy task to improve upon the optical performance of the 1st-generation Model A036, which had an established reputation for its outstanding […]
Soon after I got my hands on the TAMRON 35-150m F/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058), I gave it a try at the Extreme Sports Competition. 35mm, f/2.0, 1/400 sec., ISO 1600 Although my first impression was its solid heft, I was reassured by its astonishing compactness for such a […]
The excitement was palpable from the moment that Tamron first introduced the idea of their newest lens, a lens that busts genres and gives Tamron another “world’s first”. That lens is the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 Di III VXD (internally called A058, as we’ll refer to it for brevity in this review). Let’s […]
Tamron’s first full frame lens for Sony mirrorless, the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 RXD was an unqualified success. I lauded it in my review, as, although the lens was fairly plain in terms of build and features, it had excellent autofocus, very good optics, and a very reasonable price…not to mention a […]
35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058) and 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (model B070) honored by the popular international review website November 26, 2021, Commack, NY – Tamron announces that two of its newest lenses have been selected to receive The Phoblographer’s 2021 Editor’s Choice Awards. The 35-150mm F/2-2.8 […]
