Notice TAMRON SP AF70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD Nikon

« ony? Pentax ? A17: This model is Built-in Motor 180 300 135 100 70 Focusing Zooming AF: ON MF: ON ? ? ? 300180135100 ?? ? ?? ?? ?? ? 135300180100? ? m324.5715 NORMAL MACRO180-300 m324.5715 NORMAL MACRO180-300 ? ? ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing this 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 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. ? ? Lens hood ? Hood attaching alignment mark ? Hood attaching mark ? Filter ring ? Hood attaching and removing mark ? Distance index ? Distance scale ? Focus ring ? Zoom ring ? Focal length scale ? Zoom index ? Lens mount/Lens mount contacts ? AF-MF switch (Canon, Nikon) *A17NII is built-in motor. ? Lens attachment mark ? Aperture ring (Pentax) ? ? Aperture scale (Pentax) ? Aperture Index (Pentax) ? F-number index for long focal lengths (Pentax) ? Macro selector switch A17 Focal Length 70-300 mm Maximum Aperture F/4-5.6 Angle of View 34°21' - 8°15' Lens Construction 9/13 Minimum Focusing Distance 1.5m (0.95m at Macro, f=300mm) Maximum Magnification Ratio 1:3.9 (1:2 at Macro, f=300mm) Filter Size ø 62 mm Length 116.5 mm Diameter ø 76.6 mm Weight 458 g Lens Hood DA17 x x ? Q Remove the rear cap of the lens. Align the Lens attachment mark (?) on the lens barrel with its counterpart on the camera mount and insert the lens. Rotate the lens clockwise (in case of Nikon models, counter-clockwise) until it clicks into the locked position. Q Press the lens release button on the camera, turn the lens counter-clockwise (in case of a Nikon lens, clockwise), and lift the lens off the camera’s lens mount. x For further details, please read the instruction manual of your camera. ??? Switch the focusing mode switch of the camera to AF mode (auto focus) in case of a Sony or Pentax camera. In case of a Canon or Nikon camera, switch the AF/MF switch (?) on the lens to AF. (Fig. ?) Note: In case of Nikon, the AF/MF switch on the body must be set to AF. Press the shutter button lightly while looking through the viewfinder. The lens focuses automatically. An in-focus mark will light-up in the viewfinder when the lens accurately focuses on the main subject. Press the shutter button all the way to take the image. x? x The distance scale (?) is marked for guidance purposes. The actual focal point may slightly differ from the distance marked on the focal length index. x For further details, please read the instruction manual of your camera. ??? Switch the focusing mode switch of the camera to MF mode (manual focus) in case of a So... »