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17 January 2019

Tamron has issued a notice about compatibility for its Di and Di II lenses with the Nikon Z 6 and Nikon FTZ adapter when using the latest Z 7 firmware update.

The following models are compatibility for general operations:

  • SP 15-30mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A041) for Nikon
  • SP 24-70mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A032) for Nikon
  • 18-400mm f3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD (Model B028) for Nikon
  • SP 70-200mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A025) for Nikon
  • SP 150-600mm f5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 (Model A022) for Nikon
  • 17-35mm f2.8-4 Di OSD (Model A037) for Nikon

Lens firmware may be updated using the optional TAP-in Console or by a Tamron distributor, the company said.

"For other models, once we confirm the compatibility with Nikon Z 7 and FTZ adapter, we will announce the models sequentially at our support Web site," the company added.

Notice about compatibility for Nikon Z 6 with Tamron lenses for Nikon mount

Dear users and potential purchasers of Tamron interchangeable lenses.

Thank you for using Tamron products and for your continuous support.

We would like to announce that we have clarified compatibility for general operations (1) of the following Tamron Di & Di II lenses with the latest version of lens firmware (2) when used with the Nikon Z6 and Nikon mount adapter FTZ.

*1 Defined to work on existing dSLR cameras

*2 Firmware for Nikon Z7 (announced on Nov. 16 and 22nd, 2018)

Compatible models for general operations

  • SP 15-30mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A041) for Nikon
  • SP 24-70mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A032) for Nikon
  • 18-400mm f3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD (Model B028) for Nikon
  • SP 70-200mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A025) for Nikon
  • SP 150-600mm f5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 (Model A022) for Nikon
  • 17-35mm f2.8-4 Di OSD (Model A037) for Nikon

The lens firmware can be updated with the separately sold TAP-in Console.

If you do not have a TAP-in Console, please contact your nearest Tamron distributors.

For a list of Tamron distributors, click here.

Lens Update Service Information

https://www.tamron.jp/en/support/release_note.html

How to Update

https://www.tamron.jp/en/support/update.html

For other models, once we confirm the compatibility with Nikon Z 7 and FTZ adapter, we will announce the models sequentially at our support Web site.

We are sorry to keep you waiting and also ask for your understanding of the situation.


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