Hello Don, How about barrel rotation on focus or zoom? The DA 16-45 is very nice to use a polarizer with, the Sigma 50-200 is not. The barrel rotates as you focus. How is the Pentax DA 50-200?
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, June 22, 2005, 2:08:09 PM, you wrote: DS> I really like the 50-200 so far, it's sharper than DS> the 80-200/4.7-5.6 and a lot smaller than the 80-320. DS> Just remember it's not meant for full frame 35mm and DS> may not do well there. DS> I bought it to compliment the DA 16-45/4, which it does DS> very well. It has the same "feel" as the 16-45, and I DS> love being able to touch up focus after the AF makes DS> its 'best guess'. The focus clutch is a brilliant DS> feature. DS> Don >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Peter Belak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:36 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: DA 50-200/4-5.6 in Europe >> >> >> I found it in online shops for 250 euro. >> New owners, is it worth that money? >> Or should I go with used 80-200, 80-320, 100-300 instead? >> I need (want) AF tele, although I am happy with my A70-210.. >> >> Peter Belak >>
