Canon EOS 5Ds, EOS 5DsR – Tamron & Sigma Lens Compatibility Issue

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Canon Service Advisory

Tamron

“We have learned that the AF functions of the following interchangeable lenses for Canon do not function in Live View mode when used on the EOS 5Ds and EOS 5DsR  which went on sale in June 2015.
We sincerely apologize to all users and potential purchasers for any inconvenience the issue may cause.”

Affected models (For Canon)

  • SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A012)
  • SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A009)
  • SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD (Model A011）
  • SP 90mm F/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD（Model F004）
  • 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD (Model A010）
  • 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO (Model B016）
    For those who require firmware update service, please contact our service department.

Tamron Service Advisory

Sigma

Sigma also announced compatibility issue with Newly released Canon EOS 5Ds / EOS 5DsR.

“Picture appears on the rear monitor camera live-view shooting button is pressed and will stop working. ”

Existing model

  • 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM No. 12651501 or later
  • 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC MACRO OS HSM No. 13044001 or later
  • APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM No. 12713001 or later
  • APO 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM No. 12902001 or later
  • 120-300mm F2.8 DG OS HSM | Sports No. 50064494 ~ 50347793
  • APO 150-500mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM No. 12669751 or later

Old model

  • 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM No. 12665001 or later
  • 18-200mm F3.5-6.3ⅡDC OS HSM No. 12851001 or later
  • 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM No. 12656101 or later
  • APO 50-150mmF2.8 EX DC OS HSM No. 12839001 or later
  • APO 120-300mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM No. 12676440 or later
  • APO 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM No. 12971601 or later

Sigma Service Advisory