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Is Tamron preparing new prime lenses for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system?

Interesting rumor. While I'd be happy to see third parties developing lenses for the Nikon 1 system, I'm surprised at this group; they're all pretty long lenses.

Is Tamron preparing new prime lenses for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system? - Nikon Rumors

Tamron filed a patent in Japan for several prime lenses designed for a camera with 1″ sensor. Those lenses are probably intended for the Nikon 1 mirrorless camera, unless the new Canon mirrorless camera also has a 1″ sensor. The patent includes a 35mm f/2 (94.5mm equivalent), 40mm f/2 (108mm equivalent), 28mm f/2 (75.6mm equivalent) and 38mm f/2 (102.6mm equivalent) lenses. In the past [...]

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July 20, 2012

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