> Thanks a lot for sharing this, Dario. Very informative. And l o a d s of > excellent shots. > What does YMMV mean?
Your mileage may vary. Dario, these links are from the Sigma 70-210 f 2.8. If so its next on my istD list. Yes Carlos, sorry to hear about your poor sigma experiences. I really enjoy my Sigma 300f4. Dave > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: Dario Bonazza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 14. august 2005 16:40 > Til: [email protected] > Emne: Re: SV: Dreaming of a fast 70-210mm or 80-200mm AF zoom > > > I only owned two Sigma lenses, hence I cannot speak generally about Sigmas. > However, the 70-210/3.5-4.5 APO Macro I owned for many years (before it was > stolen) was one of my best lenses ever (both mechanically and optically), > and my great appreciation for it was one of the two reasons because I > bought another Sigma lens last year (after using the SMC Pentax F > 70-210/4-5.6 for some time). > As someone already knows, my second Sigma lens is the 70-210/2.8 EX > (bought at around $600 from Henry's in Canada). > > The second reason for buying the Sigma f/2.8 EX has been it is reputed the > best lens in its class (according to MTF tests), together with the Minolta G > and outperforming Canon/Nikon/Pentax genuine zoom lenses of its kind, > not to speak of Tamron and Tokina. > > Some pix here: > http://www.dariobonazza.com/f1_04/02barrich.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/f1_04/08montoya.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/f1_04/09montoya.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/f1_04/13schum.jpg > > http://www.dariobonazza.com/bodym04e.htm > http://www.dariobonazza.com/gianna04e.htm > > http://www.dariobonazza.com/climb04e.htm > > http://www.dariobonazza.com/bris04/bris21.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/bris04/bris22.jpg > > http://www.dariobonazza.com/pal04/pal02.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/pal04/pal04.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/pal04/pal11.jpg > > http://www.dariobonazza.com/trig05/trig323.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/trig05/trig327.jpg > http://www.dariobonazza.com/trig05/trig341.jpg > > http://www.dariobonazza.com/enter05e.htm > http://www.dariobonazza.com/eth052e.htm (except two in the last row, taken > with the 50mm) > http://www.aohc.it/aohcgallery/gall10e.htm > YMMV, of course. > > Dario Bonazza

