ATTACHING LENS TO CAMERA

How to mount the lens

Remove 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 camera's mount opening. Rotate the lens clockwise until it click-locks. For Nikon models, align the lens attachment mark with the dot on the camera and rotate the lens counter-clockwise until it click-locks.

How to detach the lens

Press the lens release button of the camera, turn the lens counter-clockwise (clockwise in case of Nikon), and lift the lens off the camera's lens mount.

* For further details, please read the instruction manual of your camera.

SWITCHING BETWEEN AF & MF MODES (Ref. Figs. 2 & 3)

Nikon and Canon models

Simply move the focusing ring forward (to AF) and backward (to MF) to change the focus- ing mode between autofocus (AF) and manual focus (MF).

Minolta and Pentax models

Move the focusing ring forward (to AF) and backward (to MF) and at the same time, set the AF/MF selector switch of the camera body to the coinciding focusing mode (AF or MF).

Mount

AF/MF Switching Operation

 

 

Nikon, Canon

Move focusing ring only

 

 

Minolta, Pentax

Move and switch both focusing ring and

 

selector of camera body

 

 

*Carefully read "Autofocus" and "Manual focus" sections below and operate the camera and lens accordingly. In addition, please refer to the instructions related to focusing operations of your camera.

FOCUSING (Autofocus) (Ref. fig. 2)

1.Set the camera in the AF mode, and move the focusing ring upward to the AF position.

2.Press the shutter release button half-way while looking through the viewfinder. The focus- ing ring will move automatically to focus.

* With Minolta and Pentax cameras, when focusing ring is set in the manual focus position while the camera is set in AF mode, the focusing ring rotates as if it were in the autofocus mode. Turning of the focusing ring in this instance may cause damage to the lens and/or the camera body. Also, do not force the focusing ring when it is set in the manual focus mode.

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Tamron AF272M700, AF272NII700, 272E, AF272P700, AF272C700, AFF004S700 Attaching Lens to Camera, Focusing Autofocus Ref. fig
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272E, AF272NII700, AFF004C700, AF272C700, AFF004N700 specifications

The Tamron AF series lenses, including the AFF004S700, AF272M700, AFF004N700, AF272C700, and AFF004C700, are essential tools for photographers seeking high-quality optics and advanced technology. Each lens is designed with unique characteristics and features to meet the diverse needs of photographers, whether they are shooting stills or video.

The AFF004S700, also known as the Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro, offers incredible versatility for portrait and wildlife photography. With a focal length range that allows for both close-up and distant subjects, this lens boasts a minimum focus distance of just 0.95m. It incorporates LD (Low Dispersion) glass elements that reduce chromatic aberrations and provide sharp image quality across the zoom range. The lens features a lightweight design, making it easy to carry for extended shoots.

Similarly, the AF272M700, recognized as the Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD, excels in low-light conditions while maintaining exceptional image quality. It is equipped with a fast maximum aperture of f/2.8 throughout the zoom range, making it ideal for portraits, events, and sports photography. This lens also incorporates advanced technologies such as Vibration Compensation (VC), which reduces camera shake and helps achieve sharper images at slower shutter speeds.

The AFF004N700 and AF272C700 lenses are tailored for Nikon and Canon cameras, respectively, ensuring compatibility without compromising performance. The AFF004N700 replicates the features of its siblings while optimizing for Nikon’s autofocus system, providing smooth and precise focusing. The AF272C700, on the other hand, offers similar benefits for Canon users, blending superb image quality with easy handling and responsive autofocus.

Last but not least, the AFF004C700 caters to Canon users who prioritize portability and performance. It features a compact design with excellent optical performance to deliver vibrant colors and remarkable detail. The lens includes a moisture-resistant construction, making it suitable for outdoor shooting in various weather conditions.

In summary, the Tamron AFF004S700, AF272M700, AFF004N700, AF272C700, and AFF004C700 lenses are exceptional options for photographers at every level. With advanced optical technologies, versatile focal lengths, and compatibility with major camera brands, these lenses enhance creativity and deliver outstanding performance in any shooting situation. Whether you're capturing stunning portraits, fast-paced action, or breathtaking landscapes, Tamron's AF series offers the tools needed to elevate your photography.
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