This document describes the features and characteristics of Tamron lenses. The lenses are compatible with Nikon, Canon, and Sony cameras and come in different models with various functionalities. The document also includes information about EEC conformity.
This document serves as an Owner's Manual for the Tamron SP150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD lens, available in versions for Nikon/Canon (with built-in motor) and Sony (without VC). It details the nomenclature of the lens parts and covers essential operations including mounting and detaching the lens from various camera bodies.
The guide explains how to use the autofocus and manual focus functions, utilizing the full-time manual feature. It also provides specific instructions for operating the Vibration Compensation (VC) mechanism, zooming controls, attaching and stowing the lens hood, using the focus limiter, managing the tripod mount, and activating the zoom lock switch.
| Focal Length | 150-600 mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Aperture | F/5-6.3 |
| Angle of View | 16˚25' - 4˚8' |
| Lens Construction | 13/20 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 2.7 m (106.3'') |
| Maximum Magnification Ratio | 1:5 (at 600 mm) |
| Filter Size | ø 95 mm |
| Weight (with tripod mount) | 1951 g (68.82 oz)* |
Yes, the model A011 is equipped with a built-in motor.
You should turn the VC switch OFF when using a tripod or taking pictures with the bulb setting.
Set the lens to the 150mm position and push the switch up until the index lines align.