On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
Pentax SMCP-J-FA 18-35mm f/4-5.6 AL Lens (around AUD$350)
and
Sigma AF 18-50mm f3.5-5.6 DC Lens (around AUD$250)
I really don't want to spend alot of money as I would prefer to save it for
the 16-45mm, but I would like something fairly
Ok, so with my Starkist about to be couriered to me - I have one final thing
that I may want to add to my order. CR Kennedy have told me that the DA
16-45mm is absolutely, positively not available in Australia for at least a
month. And so, I am stuck now for what I should do for a wide angle
Tanya, do you want to borrow my Sigma 18-35 when you're down here to test it
out?
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
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From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 9:33 AM
Subject: Optics of 18-35mm FAJ?
Ok, so
Hello Tanya,
The lenses that I have experience with are Tokina 19-35/3.5-4.5 AF193
and the Phoenix 19-35/3.5-4.5. They can both be had for less than
$200. Of the two, I opted to keep the Tokina. Better build, no
rotation for filters when focusing or zooming - actually looks like
a quality lens
John, Thanks so much for the offer, but I really want something that I can
order today and have in my hand tomorrow. What have your experiences been
thus far with this lens? Do you think it would tide me over until I am
able to obtain the DA 16-45?
BTW, I didn't even know that Sigma had an
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From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: Optics of 18-35mm FAJ?
John, Thanks so much for the offer, but I really want something that I can
order today and have in my hand tomorrow. What have your
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