TAMRON Lens UtilityTM Online Help

Ring Function (Focus/Aperture)

You can toggle the function of the Focus Ring between "Focus adjustment" and "Aperture adjustment".

* This function is used only with Aperture Priority Mode or Manual Mode. For the Mode settings, please refer to the camera's owner's manual.



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How to set up

1

Click [Custom Switch Setting] or [Focus Set Button Setting] shown at the top-left of the home screen.

* [Custom Switch Setting] or [Focus Set Button Setting] will be displayed depending on the lens.


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2

On the [Custom Switch Setting] or [Focus Set Button Setting] screen, click [Select].

3

From the selection screen, click [Select] for [Ring Function (Focus/Aperture)].


* Depending on the lens, functions apearing on the screen will differ. Check the list to find capability of your lens.
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4

Under [Switching Method], select [Press] or [Hold (1sec.)].
Click [Save] to complete the setting process.


* You can return to the previous screen by clicking the [Return] button.

[Press]
When the [Focus Set Button] is pressed, the focus mode toggles between Focus and Aperture. Use this setting when you want to instantly toggle between modes.


[Hold (1sec.)]
Hold down the [Focus Set Button] for at least one second. This toggles between Focus and Aperture. Use this setting when your priority is to prevent accidental operation, such as toggling between focusing modes by mistake.