on 10.12.02 12:32, Rob Brigham at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You know, I had not even noticed these new products. I just looked on > photozone and you are right - they do look very similar to Sigma > versions. And the 200-500 looks very much like a sigma, although they > don't make one in this range I think. Tamron SP lenses (except for 90 macro) were never popular. That probably pushed them to buy ready designs from Sigma.
> This would be fascinating if Sigma and Tamron have tied up! > > Will Tamron start making lenses in Sigma mount too? This would push > Tokina and others to support the mount too, and that is what Sigma needs > to give credibility to their body OEM status IMO. Who knows? We have seen so many strange turning points in history of photography, that it could be easily possible! -- Best Regards Sylwek

