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Tamron A09 Owner's Manual

Tamron A09 Owner's Manual

Sp 28-75mm f/2.8 xr di ld aspherical [if] macro

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XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro (Model A09)
Thank you for purchasing the Tamron lens as the latest addition to your photographic
equipment. Before using your new lens, please read the contents of this Owner's Manual
thoroughly to familiarize yourself with your lens and the proper photographing
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.
NOMENCLATURE (Refer to Fig. 1, if not specified)
1. Lens hood
2. Hood attaching alignment mark
3. Hood attaching bayonet ring
4. Distance index
5. Focusing ring
6. Distance scale
7. Zoom ring
8. Focal length scale
9. Zoom/Aperture index mark
10. Lens attachment mark (Canon, Minolta Fig. 5)
11. AF-MF altering switch (Canon Fig. 5)
12. Lens mount/Lens mount contacts (Nikon)
13. Aperture ring (Nikon, Pentax Fig. 7)
14. F-number scale (Nikon, Pentax Fig. 7)
15. AE lock button (Nikon, Pentax Fig. 7)
16. F-number scale for finder display (Nikon)
17. Zoom ring lock switch (Fig. 3)
18. F-number index mark for long focal lengths (Fig. 1)
SPECIFICATIONS
Focal Length
Maximum Aperture
Angle of View
Lens Construction
Minimum Focus Distance
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Filter Size
Length
Diameter
Weight
* Lengths, diameters and weights listed are of lenses with Nikon mounts.
SP 28-75mm F/2.8
R
A09
28-75 mm
F/2.8
75 – 32
14/16
0.33 m
1:3.9 (at 75 mm)
67mm
92mm
73mm
510 g

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Summary of Contents for Tamron A09

  • Page 1 SP 28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro (Model A09) Thank you for purchasing the Tamron lens as the latest addition to your photographic equipment. Before using your new lens, please read the contents of this Owner’s Manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with your lens and the proper photographing techniques for creating the highest quality images possible.
  • Page 3 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 4 1. Locking: Set the lens to the 28-mm position. Move the zoom lock switch toward the camera for locking and zoom ring. In case of the model A09, the lens barrel is locked in position when the portion beneath “Lock” is shown in red and does not rotate or extend by its own weight.
  • Page 5: Depth Of Field

    For the operational details, read the instruction manual of your camera. * In case you need a depth-of-field table of your lens, please ask for it at a Tamron distributor or a service station. * You can also download a depth-of-field table of your interest from our website.
  • Page 6 • When using the lens in the telephoto focal range, it may be necessary to use a tripod to avoid camera shake. Using high-speed film (ISO 400 or faster) with a fast shutter speed is also helpful to reduce the influence of camera shake. •...