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Description
The Tamron Adaptall‑2 SP 90mm f/2.5 is a renowned macro lens celebrated for its exceptional sharpness, smooth manual focus and high‑quality optical design. Part of Tamron’s respected SP (Super Performance) series, it delivers excellent close‑up capability with a classic rendering that suits both film and digital workflows. Its adaptable mount system allows use with a wide range of camera bodies when paired with the appropriate Adaptall‑2 adapter.


Condition
Overall Condition: Very Good
The lens shows light signs of previous use. Optics are clean, the focus ring turns smoothly and the aperture mechanism operates correctly.


Included
Tamron Adaptall‑2 SP 90mm f/2.5 macro lens
Front cap
Case


Collectors Notes
Often referred to as a “legendary” macro lens, the Adaptall‑2 SP 90mm f/2.5 has earned a strong reputation for its optical performance and build quality. Its adaptability and classic rendering make it a desirable choice for collectors, macro enthusiasts and photographers seeking a vintage lens with proven capability.


Key Features
Adaptall‑2 mount macro lens
90mm focal length
Fast f/2.5 maximum aperture
Smooth manual focus
Highly regarded optical performance


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Photographs of item

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Equipment Testing

I will carry out a standard set of testing for all equipment I am selling and will highlight any issues found as well as the perceived condition of the item. Not all tests will be appropriate for a specific camera or lens, but the appropriate ones will be carried out.

  Test 
Digital Camera
  1. Camera powers on with no errors
  2. It is possible to write to memory card
  3. It is possible to  read from memory card
  4. Inspect test image for any noticeable sensor issues
  5. Standard controls/buttons work
  6. LCD screens work and display correctly
  7. The viewfinder is clear
  8. If the camera uses removable lenses, test that lenses mount correctly and functions work.
Film Camera
  1. Test that the camera winds on
  2. Does the shutter release
  3. Test the shutter through all speeds and note whether the speed varies appropriately (speed accuracy not tested or guarenteed)
  4. Shutter curtains open and close as expected
  5. Self timer functions
  6. If the cameras has a light meter that the meter works  and varies appropriately (accuracy of meter not tested or guarenteed)
  7. Condition of the viewfinder
  8. Condition of the mirror 
  9. Rangefinder functions correctly
  10. Bellows condition (specifically looking for cracks and light leaks)
 Lens
  1. Shine a bright light through and check for fungus, haze, dust and scratches
  2. Attach the lens to an appropriate camera body 
  3. Test the function of aperture ( does it open and close appropriately)
  4. Test the function of focus (AF and Manual) 
  5. Function of zoom
  6. Is movement excessively stiff or loose

 

Equipment Grading

Grade Condition
Mint As new condition, no marks, fully working
Excellent very minor usage marks detected, fully working
Very good Some minor usage marks or small scratches, fully working
Good Marks consistent with use, minor wear on edges, small scratches, fully working
Fair Heavier wear marks, possibly some minor issues with functionality, but usable
Poor Heavy wear, not fully working, would require work, should be considered as a renovation project

 

Notes of Condition

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Shipping

Shipping

The item will be shipped within 2 working days after your payment has been received & cleared. It will often be sent quicker than this.

All items will be sent securely packaged. Please note that although the majority of packing materials we use are new, we will reuse materials when available and encourage all of our customers to do the same.

Items below £150 in value will be sent by Royal Mail 48, those above this value will be sent via Special Delivery in the UK.

We are happy to send internationally.

Returns

All items sold come with a 30 day no fuss return guarantee with the exception of items sold as faulty or for parts.