Tamron Europe GmbH

Cologne, Germany

Since its foundation in 1950, Tamron has been involved in the development of interchangeable lenses for SLR cameras. The experience gained from these products has had a beneficial effect on their manufacture of C-​Mount and CS-​Mount lenses for use in image processing applications.

Tamron´s expertise has its roots in the 35mm SLR photography optics. In 1957 the company presented the world´s first interchangeable lens system for SLR cameras. Tamron expanded beyond the conventional photography market and became a manufacturer of integrated opto-​electronic products.

Due to its technological advantage and innovative production technology, Tamron has taken a leading role in the development of optical systems. In addition to its classic interchangeable camera lens system, Tamron develops and produces lenses for camcorders, digital cameras, CCTV lenses, ultra-​high precision components for optical systems and accessories for electronic imaging.

Tamron's high resolution lens line-​up is ideally suited to applications such as factory automation, machine vision, and other applications.

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