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SP AF 300mm

F/2.8 LD [IF] for Canon

(Model 360EE)

We greatly appreciate your purchase of this Tamron lens. The Tamron SP AF
300mm F/2.8 LD [IF] is a fast telephoto lens developed for Canon AF single-
reflex cameras. Before using it, be sure to read these instructions carefully
and fully understand the lens specifications and performance. Also, to ensure
a long service life, be sure to use and clean the lens properly.

Summary of Contents for 360EE

Page 1: ...The Tamron SP AF 300mm F 2 8 LD IF is a fast telephoto lens developed for Canon AF single reflex cameras Before using it be sure to read these instructions carefully and fully understand the lens specifications and performance Also to ensure a long service life be sure to use and clean the lens properly ...

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Page 3: ...er turning dial 12 Strap ring 13 Hood lock screw 14 Hood 360EE Focal Length 300mm F number F 2 8 Optical Construction 7 groups 10 elements Angle of View 8 Minimum Focus Distance 2 5m Filter Diameter rear 43mm front 112mm Overall Length 214 9mm 8 5 Maximum Diameter 120mm 4 7 Weight 2400g 98 8oz SPECIFICATIONS APERTURE SETTING Aperture setting is done on the camera side in accordance with the exposu...

Page 4: ...ards away from the camera and set it to the auto focus position When the focus ring is set to the AF position focusing is done automatically and internally and the ring is disengaged from manual focusing mechanism Manual Focus MF Switch the camera to the manual focus mode and pull the lens focus ring inwards towards the camera and set it to the manual focus MF position LENS HOOD A clip on type len...

Page 5: ...ndard distance from the surface of the lens mount to the film plane is set with one normal filter inserted at the rear of the lens Therefore if the rear filter is removed or if a filter other than the normal filter is inserted the actual focus position may differ from the indica tion on the focus distance Also we recommend keeping a 112mm normal front filter installed to protect the front element ...

Page 6: ...the scale at that position and shift to the infrared index Then install a red filter and take pictures When compensating the focus switch to the manual focus mode and rotate the focusing ring manually When precise focusing is necessary first take a test role of film Also please refer to the instruction sheet of the infrared film PRECAUTIONS IN SHOOTING When the built in flash of your camera is use...

Page 7: ...clean your lens barrel only 3 Fungus is an enemy of your lens Clean the lens after shooting at seaside or in a humid place Store your lens in a clean cool and dry place If you find fungus on your lens please consult a repair shop or nearby photographic store 4 When using your equipment camera s and lens es in an environment where the temperature changes from one extreme to another make sure to put...

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