> From: "Tom Pfeiffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I've seen a couple of ads for this lens but not seen a review in any of
the
> mags. Did I miss one somewhere? It's sounds pretty exciting, 5mm wider
than

No, AFAIK it's still very new.

> my 20-35 USM and about the same price. I might forgo my ambitions of a
17-35
> 2.8L and keep the 20-35 if the new Sigma turns out to be any good. It's
> designated as a DF/DG lens (DF=dual focus, DG=???), and doesn't have the
HSM
> drive.

Check out:
http://www.sigma-photo.com/Html/pages/15_30_ex.htm

DG = optimized for digital cameras with sensors smaller than 24x36mm.
Main concern is that corner sharpness and distortion level on 35mm slides
could be bad. :(

And...a NON-removable lens hood, cool ;)

BlueSky



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