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Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018) – Lightest Lens in the World: USA Availability & Pricing

Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018)

Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018)

TAMRON USA, INC. recently annouced the availability and pricing of Tamron 18-200mm Di II VC (Model B018) lens which is the lightest(1) in the world.

(1) Among 18-200mm interchangeable lenses for APS-C DSLR cameras with O.I.S. (As of July 8, 2015. Source: Tamron)
Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018): Image Courtesy of Tamron

Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018): Image Courtesy of Tamron

  • The lens will be available at approximately $249 in the USA in both Canon and Nikon mount starting August 20, 2015.
  • The Sony(2) mount will be introduced at a later date.

(2) The Sony mount version does not include VC because Sony DSLR bodies incorporate built-in image stabilization. The name of the Sony mount model is “18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II” without the VC designation.
Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018): Image Courtesy of Tamron

Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018): Image Courtesy of Tamron


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