December 15, 2022
Tamron Co., Ltd.

Press Release


TAMRON lens firmware update
improved AF tracking performance and AF Assist function


50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Model A067)
150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057)

December 15, 2022, Saitama, Japan - Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka; Headquarters: Saitama City), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces a new firmware update scheduled on December 15, 2022, for TAMRON 50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Model A067) and 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) for Sony E-mount.

With this new firmware update, the AF tracking performance has significantly improved, and will now keep good track of a moving object. Also, AF Assist function during video recording is now supported.


50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD
(Model A067)
Sony Ver.2 2022.12.15
Update -Improved AF tracking performance when shooting moving objects
-Compatible with AF Assist function during video recording
-Added compatibility with TAMRON Lens Utility Mobile
Please update the firmware via TAMRON Lens Utility
  1. Only Sony camera models with AF Assist function are supported
  2. TAMRON Lens Utility download page: https://www.tamron.jp/en/support/lensutility.html
  3. The latest version of the Model A062 firmware update has been released on November 29, 2022 along with the release of TAMRON Lens Utility Mobile.
150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD
(Model A057)
Sony Ver.3 2022.12.15
Update -Improved AF tracking performance when shooting moving objects
-Compatible with AF Assist function during video recording
Please update the firmware through camera body. Download Page: https://www.tamron.jp/en/support/e-mount_firmware.html

20-40mm F/2.8 Di III VXD
(Model A062)
Sony Ver.2 2022.11.29
Update -Compatible with AF Assist function during video recording
-Added compatibility with TAMRON Lens Utility Mobile
Please update the firmware via TAMRON Lens Utility.