Hi Mark Did you at sometime own the Tamron 17-35 f/2.8-4?
Regards, John On Wed, 07 May 2008 09:07:19 -0400, Mark Roberts wrote > Timber wrote: > > > > I am planning to buy a WIDE angle lens. I am hesitating between the > > Sigma 10-20 and the Pentax 12-24 (maybe Pentax 10-17 Fisheye) > > Hmm, I'm pondering the same choice myself. I don't have any > experience with either lens. > > I've had nothing but excellent experiences with the Sigma EX lenses: > My EX300/2.8 is wonderful and the EX180/3.5 Macro is #&@^ing > amazing. I expect the Pentax is a little better; the question is > whether it's *enough* better to justify the big price difference... > > What I really want is a 10mm or 12mm prime, but no one makes one. Yet. > > I do own the 10-17 Fisheye and it's a really fun lens but the only > reason to buy a fisheye is if you actually want to use the fisheye > effect, so it's in a different class from the other two, IMO. Also, > it's not as sharp as a Sigma EX or my Pentax rectilinear zooms. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------- > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom > it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged > material. If you have received an email in error please notify > Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it > from your systems. > > Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email > attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be > free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. > > Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for > inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for > the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not > necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held > responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------- John Whittingham Technician ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
