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From: "Scott Dillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 5:41 PM
Subject: telephoto zoom lens- Sigma auto/Tokina manual
> Hi,
> My question is what to purchase between the Sigma 75-300 mm macro
telephoto
> lens, which is autofocus, and the Tokina 75-300 mm, which is manual? Is
> having a manual telephoto lens really not a good idea for wildlife,etc.,
> sort of work? They seem to score rather high in tests (from Photodo) and
> are roughly the same price, except the Sigma would be used from
> (KEH-excellent condition) and the Tokina would be new. I would really
like
> to get a Pentax 80-320 lens, but the ratings aren't as high and the price
> is only slightly higher. I guess I am a believer in sticking with the
name
> brand lens (of course Pentax), but everything I've read, the Sigma and the
> Tokina would be a better lens. Thanks in advance for any opinions.
>
> Scott
>
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