August 1, 2025, Commack, NY – TAMRON is honored to announce the inclusion of three lenses in the prestigious Professional Photographer magazine’s 2025 Hot Ones Buyer’s Guide:
- TAMRON 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Model B060): newly available for Canon RF mount APS-C mirrorless
- TAMRON 90mm F/2.8 Di III VXD M1:1 (Model F072): for Sony E-mount and Nikon Z mount full-frame mirrorless
- TAMRON 50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Model A067): newly available for Nikon Z mount full-frame mirrorless
The Hot Ones Buyer’s Guide will appear in the August print edition of Professional Photographer magazine, featuring a curated selection of standout products. The full list of featured products for 2025 can be viewed online at: https://www.ppa.com/ppmag/articles/2025-hot-ones
It’s an honor to be chosen for the Hot Ones buyers guide, which showcases products for professional photographers that are innovative, exciting, and inspiring. Featured products range from high-end specialty gear to economical tools of the trade as well as items designed to make a great impression on photographers’ clients. This year marks the 27th edition of Professional Photographer magazine’s Hot Ones.
About the Honored Lenses
TAMRON 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Model B060)
The 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Model B060) is an ultra wide-angle zoom lens for Sony E, FUJIFILM X, and Canon RF APS-C mirrorless cameras, featuring a bright constant F2.8 aperture and exceptional portability. The fast aperture lets you maintain a high shutter speed even in dark conditions, ensuring sharp handheld images with minimal shake. Special lens elements are arranged to suppress optical aberrations, producing clear images and high-resolution performance throughout the zoom range. The lens is so lightweight and compact that it’s ideal for everyday use and travel and is perfect for video, especially when using a gimbal. It provides a remarkable MOD allowing you to close in on subjects easily. The fast precision AF drive system is perfect for still and video shooting. Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating offer additional protection when shooting outdoors. This lens combines excellent portability with the ability to capture unique images, expanding your enjoyment of photography.
TAMRON 50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Model A067)
The 50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Model A067) for Nikon Z mount and Sony E-mount is a groundbreaking ultra-telephoto zoom lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras, offering an 8x zoom range from 50mm to 400mm with a zoom ring rotation arc of just 75°. This versatility makes it suitable for portraits, wildlife, and sports photography. This 50-400mm lens achieves high image quality through the use of special optical elements, including two XLD and three LD elements, a GM lens, and a hybrid asphere. Despite its performance, the lens remains compact and lightweight at just 7.2″ long and weighing 40.7oz for Sony mount and 7.3″ long and weighing 41.6oz for Nikon. The 50-400mm lens is perfect for outdoor photography, providing brilliant images across a wide range of subjects with a single lens.
TAMRON 90mm F/2.8 Di III VXD M1:1 (Model F072)
TAMRON’s new compact mid-telephoto 90mm F2.8 MACRO for full-frame mirrorless cameras boasts high resolution and beautiful bokeh. It offers unparalleled sharpness from center to edge and a velvety bokeh effect. The complex optical design corrects spherical and chromatic aberrations. The BBAR-G2 Coating minimizes ghosting and flare, ensuring clear details even in backlit conditions. The medium telephoto lens features TAMRON’s first 12-blade circular aperture, ensuring perfectly circular bokeh and minimal vignetting especially in the macro range. The diaphragm design creates 12 rays for starburst effects when stopped down, making it ideal for dramatic images with point light sources. Additionally, its exceptional flat-field correction makes it ideal for flat subjects like documents and delivers edge-to-edge sharpness and minimal distortion. This lens excels in macro, landscape, and portrait photography offering unique photographic expressions across genres. Available for Sony E and Nikon Z full-frame mirrorless.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Jessica Kelly, Marketing Communications Manager, kelly@tamron.com
About Professional Photographer magazine
The official magazine of Professional Photographers of America, Professional Photographer helps readers advance their businesses and careers through editorial content that addresses the artistic, technological, and business aspects of their work. For more than 115 years, pros have relied on Professional Photographer to deliver the education and inspiration they need to be successful: practical lessons and of-the-moment images that define an industry. No other magazine offers a more authoritative presentation of the people, trends, products, and images that define the professional photography landscape. Professional Photographer is distributed to the 35,000 members of Professional Photographers of America.
About Tamron Co., Ltd.
TAMRON provides a wide range of original optical products, from interchangeable lenses for digital cameras to various optical devices for both the general consumer and OEM. We make optical products that contribute to a range of different industries and will continue to devote our rich creativity and leading-edge technical prowess to various industrial fields. Furthermore, TAMRON is fully aware of our responsibility to the environment and aspires to help preserve the natural environment in all our business activities. For more details, please visit the official website of Tamron Co., Ltd. at https://www.tamron.com/global/.
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Interchangeable lenses for Mirrorless and DSLR cameras, Network Surveillance camera lenses, FA and Machine vision lenses, Teleconferencing lenses, Camera modules, Automotive camera lenses, Lenses for compact digital cameras and video cameras, Drone lenses, Medical devices and Various optical
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