On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:08:46PM -0800, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
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# On Feb 17, 2009, at 12:03 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
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# >Saw an ad on CL for a Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC SLD ELD Aspherical
# >Macro Lens for Pentax and Samsung Digital SLR Cameras (581109)
# >
# >I don't remember seeing much mention of this lens in the "normal
# >zoom" discusions. What's it like? It seems reasonably fast, at least
# >faster than my 18-250.
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# If it's like most Sigma lenses, it would make me barf.
# I'm sorry, did I just use my outside voice? ;-0
I know that Sigma doesn't have a stellar reputation. The only one I
have is the 50-500 "bigma". I came very close to getting a 30/1.4 but
it got damaged in shipment.
Every brand has winners and losers. Some brands have more winners,
others have more losers.
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Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://www.red4est.com/lrc
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