Tamron SP 2,5/90mm 52BB FD-Mount | Prime lens






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Tamron SP 90mm f/2.5 (52BB) telephoto macro lens with Adaptall-2 FD-Mount, very good condition and tested and working.
Description from the seller
The Legendary Portrait Macro: Tamron SP 90mm f/2.5 (52BB) – A Timeless Masterpiece of Japanese Optical Art
Known affectionately as the "Tamukyu," this legendary lens has long been a favorite among enthusiasts for its exquisite balance of sharpness and ethereal bokeh. The SP 90mm f/2.5 (52BB) is not merely a macro lens; it is a versatile instrument that captures the soul of your subject, whether it is a delicate petal or a subtle expression in a portrait. Holding this compact yet solid lens, you will feel the heritage of Tamron’s superior Adaptall-2 system and the era of pure mechanical excellence. Using this lens is an invitation to slow down, focus deeply, and discover the hidden beauty in the smallest details of the world. It offers an emotional rendering that modern, clinical lenses often overlook.
- Release Date: 1988
- Manufacturer: Tamron
- Product Name: Tamron SP 90mm f/2.5 (Model 52BB)
- Size: Approx. 66.5mm (Diameter) x 71mm (Length)
- Weight: Approx. 420g
- Type: Telephoto Macro Lens
- Lens Mount: Canon FD Mount (via Adaptall-2)
- Operation: Tested and fully functional. Focus and aperture rings move smoothly.
- Body Appearance: Excellent condition with minor scuffs from regular use.
- Lens Condition: Optics are clear with minimal dust (no impact on image quality).
- Accessories: Front and rear caps, filter.
Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information.
Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation.
Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice.
Target Countries:
Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Iran, Israel, Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Libya
If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Terms and Conditions
1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included.
2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty.
4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility.
5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions.
6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.
Seller's Story
The Legendary Portrait Macro: Tamron SP 90mm f/2.5 (52BB) – A Timeless Masterpiece of Japanese Optical Art
Known affectionately as the "Tamukyu," this legendary lens has long been a favorite among enthusiasts for its exquisite balance of sharpness and ethereal bokeh. The SP 90mm f/2.5 (52BB) is not merely a macro lens; it is a versatile instrument that captures the soul of your subject, whether it is a delicate petal or a subtle expression in a portrait. Holding this compact yet solid lens, you will feel the heritage of Tamron’s superior Adaptall-2 system and the era of pure mechanical excellence. Using this lens is an invitation to slow down, focus deeply, and discover the hidden beauty in the smallest details of the world. It offers an emotional rendering that modern, clinical lenses often overlook.
- Release Date: 1988
- Manufacturer: Tamron
- Product Name: Tamron SP 90mm f/2.5 (Model 52BB)
- Size: Approx. 66.5mm (Diameter) x 71mm (Length)
- Weight: Approx. 420g
- Type: Telephoto Macro Lens
- Lens Mount: Canon FD Mount (via Adaptall-2)
- Operation: Tested and fully functional. Focus and aperture rings move smoothly.
- Body Appearance: Excellent condition with minor scuffs from regular use.
- Lens Condition: Optics are clear with minimal dust (no impact on image quality).
- Accessories: Front and rear caps, filter.
Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information.
Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation.
Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice.
Target Countries:
Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Iran, Israel, Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Libya
If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Terms and Conditions
1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included.
2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty.
4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility.
5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions.
6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.
