Dear users and potential purchasers of Tamron interchangeable lenses.

Thank you for using Tamron products.

We wish to notify you that the updated firmware for our SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F012) and SP 45mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F013) lens products is available.

  • Models
    SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F012) for Nikon, Canon
    SP 45mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F013) for Nikon, Canon
  • Serial numbers
    The firmware of these models with the particular serial number has been upgraded already.
    Please check the serial numbers from the web site below. https://www.tamron.co.jp/en/news/release_2016/0602/index.html
  • Upgrade
    1. You will now be able to use TAP-in Console (optional and sold separately) with the lens products above. (for Nikon and Canon)
    2. Whereas the issue of the exposure becoming unstable under certain particular conditions when using these lenses with either the Canon EOS-1D X Mark II or EOS 80D camera has been reported in some cases, the lens firmware updating will improve for this issue. (for Canon)
  • How to update

For those who require firmware update service, please contact your local Tamron authorized service station for more details.

Please feel free to inquire any further details. Thank you very much.

Sincerely,
DSC World Sdn Bhd

Note: This overwrite service will only apply to authorized Tamron products in Malaysia. No service will be offered to the “gray-market products”, such products supplied through outside of our regular sales channel. Please contact retailers the original purchase was made if you own “gray-market products”.