The 16-45 is an ED AL constant f4.0 and sells for $429.95 at Adorama. The 18-55 is a variable 3.5/5.6 AL and sells for $199.95
18-55 gets good reviews, the 16-45 gets excellent reviews. I have the 16-45, very nice handling, sharp and well built. Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 7:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Amazon Price for istDS w/18~55 lens > > > http://tinyurl.com/4uxxo > > $999.95 > > What say ye: good price? Too early to tell? > The lens is just so-so? Is the 16~45 a better optic? > > > Shel > >
