April 2, 2019, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the presentation by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) presented its TIPA Awards 2019 to Tamron lens; 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A036) for “BEST MIRRORLESS STANDARD ZOOM LENS”. Tamron has been honored with TIPA Awards for 6th consecutive years.
“BEST MIRRORLESS STANDARD ZOOM LENS”
Excerpt from the Award Citation of the TIPA Jury
“Precision AF, Compact and Lightweight”
This fast mid-range zoom for Sony E-mount cameras has specialized glass elements that control aberrations and deliver excellent resolution throughout the entire focal length range. All the lens surface is treated with Tamron’s proprietary BBAR (Broad-Band Anti-Reflection) Coating that significantly reduces ghosting and flare. An all-new high-speed AF drive system with an RXD stepping drive delivers rapid, quiet focusing action. The lens features close focusing of 0.19 meters at the wide setting as well as moisture-resistant coating construction and fluorine coating, making it ideal for outdoor and nature photography. Weighing just 550g and being 117.8mm in length, it is a highly portable lens for every photographic adventure.
About the TIPA Awards
The TIPA Awards are world-renowned as the most influential photo and imaging product awards in the industry. The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) has a worldwide membership of photo and imaging magazines from 15 countries across five continents. Once a year the editors of TIPA’s member magazines meet to vote for the best photo and imaging products in each category.
