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Tamron A16 Owner's Manual

Sp af 17~50 mm f/2.8 xr di-ii ld aspherical [if]
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SP AF 17~50 mm F/2.8
XR Di-I I I LD Aspherical [IF]
(Model A16)
Thank you for purchasing the Tamron lens as the latest addition to your
photographic equipment. Di II lens (Digitally Intigrated) series are
designed for digital SLR cameras with image sensors equivalent to APS-
C size. Before using you new lens, please read the contents of this
Owner's Manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with your lens and
the proper techniques for creating the highest quality images possible.
With proper handling and care, your Tamron lens will give you many
years of photographing beautiful and exciting pictures.

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  • Page 1 XR Di-I I I LD Aspherical [IF] (Model A16) Thank you for purchasing the Tamron lens as the latest addition to your photographic equipment. Di II lens (Digitally Intigrated) series are designed for digital SLR cameras with image sensors equivalent to APS- C size.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    Distance scale Focusing ring Zooming ring Focal length scale Zoom index mark Zoom lock switch (A16) Figs 3 & 4 Lens mount/Lens mount contacts (Nikon) AF-MF altering switch (Canon Fig 5 & 6) Lens attachment mark Bayonet tab on the hood...
  • Page 4 ATTACHING LENS TO CAMERA How to mount the lens Removing the rear cap of the lens, align the lens attachment mark on the lens barrel with its counterpart on the lens mount of the camera and insert the lens mount into the camera's mount opening.

  • Page 5: Attaching And Removing The Lens

    Some Canon digital SLR cameras have index marks for attaching both EF lenses (red) and EF-S lens- es (white) on the bayonet mount. To attach Tamron Di-II lenses, align the lens attachment mark on the lens (15) with the index mark for EF lenses (red). Do not forcibly align the indicator on the kens (15) with the index mark for EF-S lens (white).
  • Page 6 (Fig. 7, No. 1) and then rotate it clockwise to secure (Fig. 7, No. 2). The lens hood will be securely held as the mark "TAMRON O" comes to the top (Fig. 8, No. 3). When attaching the lens hood, hold the focusing and zoom control rings so that they are not rotated unintentionally.
  • Page 7 This is inherent to the design of the camera and not an indication of error. When using a special filter such as a PL filter on the A16, use low-profile filters. The thick rim of a normal filter may cause vignetting.
  • Page 8 TO ENSURE LONG-TERM SATISFACTION Avoid touching the glass element surface. Use a photographic lens cloth or a blower to remove dust from the lens element surface. When not using the lens, always place a lens cap on it for protection. Use a lens cleaning tissue or lint cloth with a drop of cleaning solution to remove fin- gerprints or dirt on the glass lens surface with a rotary motion from the center to the edges.