On Jan 4, 2014, at 1:39 PM, Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Attila, you have to realize that this Sigma has nothing on the market to > compare it to. DA* 16-50 is a different lens. It has WR, it is wider and > longer as far as zoom range goes, while Sigma boasts tremendous image quality > and the USB dock so that you could play with your copy to your heart liking. > > I'm not buying Sigma and I'm not re-buying DA* 16-50. But I very much would > like Pentax to do something rather unlimited and produce a lens that will > compete with Sigma in IQ dept face to face. Have you compared teh Sigma and the 16-50? The latter, when properly assembled, has very good image quality. Paul > > On 1/3/2014 3:27 PM, Attila Boros wrote: >> Seems like Sigma is putting out some nice lenses lately. But this is >> bigger and heavier than the DA* 16-50mm, and has a smaller zoom range. >> Would like to see some comparison between the two lenses. >> >> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 7:10 AM, Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Also the lens of the year is sigma 18-35/1.8... >>> >>> Sent with AquaMail for Android >>> http://www.aqua-mail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> On January 3, 2014 4:55:31 AM Aahz Maruch <a...@pobox.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/2014/01/02/best-gear-of-2013-the-results-are-in/11 >>>> >>>> The Pentax K-3 was an early front-runner in this poll, and blazed >>>> through to a convincing victory, garnering an impressive 31.4% of >>>> the total vote. Strangely, stablemates the K-50 and K-500 got almost >>>> no love, but the capable, innovative K-3 was your pick for best >>>> DSLR/SLT of 2013 by a landslide. Which probably means we should get >>>> going with our full review, right? We'll get right on it. >>>> -- >>>> Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6 >>>> http://rule6.info/ >>>> <*> <*> <*> >>>> Help a hearing-impaired person: http://rule6.info/hearing.html >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
