On Tuesday August 24 2004 10:42 pm, Bob Meyer wrote: > --- Fred Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I refuse to use Sigma, for a number of reasons, one > > of which is their > > construction is no where as good as Canon, and > > neither is the glass and > > coatings on the glass. > > It's really not that simple. �The construction quality > of Sigma's EX line is really very good. �Perhaps not > up to L lens standards, but far better than all but a > few non-L Canon lenses. �Optically, the EX lenses are > probably not as good as L lenses either, but some come > surprisingly close, and for a lot less money.
[snip] As I said, there are valid reasons not to use them outside of AF being much slower, glass, and construction. Sigma sells price........not quality nor integrity. I'll let it go at that. Fred -- "Running Windows on a Pentium is like getting a Porsche but only being able to drive it in reverse with the handbrake on." * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
