Macro photography, is extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life size . By the original definition, a macro photograph is one in which the size of the subject on the negative or image sensor is life size or greater. However, in some uses it refers to a finished photograph of a subject at greater than life size.
A superzoom or hyperzoom lens is a type of photographic zoom lens with unconventionally large focal length factors, typically ranging from wide angle to extreme long lens focal lengths in one lens. There is no clear definition of a superzoom lens, but the name generally covers lenses that have a range well above the 3× or 4× of a standard zoom lens, with lenses being 10×, 12×, 18×, or above considered superzoom.
Tamron Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company manufacturing photographic lenses, optical components and commercial/industrial-use optics. Tamron Headquarters is located in Saitama City in the Saitama Prefecture of Japan.
The Pentax K-mount, sometimes referred to as the "PK-mount", is a bayonet lens mount standard for mounting interchangeable photographic lenses to 35 mm single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras. It was created by Pentax in 1975, and has since been used by all Pentax 35 mm and digital SLRs and also the MILC Pentax K-01. A number of other manufacturers have also produced many K-mount lenses and K-mount cameras.
The SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di 1:1 Macro lens is a macro lens produced by Tamron. It comes in the Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, and Sony A-mount. The lens was released in 1997. It received the European "Lens of the Year: 1997-1998" award. It was mechanically and cosmetically upgraded in February 2000. The lens is known for its high optical quality and reasonable price.
The EF28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM lens was a superzoom lens made by Canon Inc.
The Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO is a superzoom lens designed for digital crop sensor cameras.
The Pentax K-3 II is a flagship APS-C DSLR camera announced by Ricoh on April 22, 2015.
The Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is a superzoom lens for APS-C DSLR cameras, announced by Tamron on December 9, 2010. The Sony/Minolta A mount version is simply called Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II PZD as it lacks image stabilisation.
The Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD is a super telezoom lens for DSLR cameras, announced by Tamron on November 7, 2013. The Sony A mount version is called Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di USD as it lacks image stabilisation.
The Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD is an interchangeable wide-angle zoom lens announced by Tamron on September 12, 2014.
The Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD is an interchangeable superzoom camera lens announced by Tamron on February 6, 2014.
The Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD is an interchangeable telezoom lens with constant, large aperture. It is available in Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts and was announced by Tamron on September 13, 2012.
The Tamron AF 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical (IF) MACRO is an interchangeable superzoom camera lens for Canon EF-S and Nikon F APS-C bodies, announced by Tamron on July 30, 2008. Less than two years later, it was succeeded by the more compact Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD.
The Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC is an APS-C superzoom lens announced by Tamron on December 8, 2011. It can be mounted on Canon EOS-M and Sony E-mount (NEX) camera bodies.
The Tamron SP 35mm F1.8 Di VC USD is an interchangeable moderate wide angle prime lens for cameras with a full frame sensor or smaller. On an APS-C camera, it has a field of view similar to normal human vision. It was announced by Tamron on September 2, 2015.
The Sony E 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS LE is a variable maximum aperture superzoom lens for the Sony E-mount, released by Sony on May 17, 2012. The lens was designed to better accommodate users of Sony's E-mount mirrorless cameras in weight and size.
The HD Pentax-D FA 70–210mm f/4.0 ED SDM WR lens is a telephoto zoom lens for the Pentax K-mount. The lens was on the roadmap since 2019, has been announced in January 2020 and should be available from March 2020. It is an additional full-frame lens to reboot Pentax' involvement in that format, the last previously introduced newly developed full-frame lens being the D FA* 50mm ED SDM AW in 2018. On Pentax APS-C cameras, the D FA 70–210mm has an equivalent focal length range of 107–322mm.
