On Jul 13, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> On Jul 13, 2006, at 8:12 AM, mike wilson wrote: >> >>>> This looks interesting, a new Sigma 70mm f/2.8 macro lens: >>>> http://www.sigmaphoto.com/lenses/press_release_email5.htm >>>> >>>> Not cheap (probably a good sign). And covers full-frame for film >>>> users >>>> and Canon FF digital shooters. >>> >>> No aperture ring, so only of interest to Z1-p, etc. users. Unusual >>> length for 35mm. >> >> It's designed for 16x24 format, not 35mm. > > "This medium telephoto macro lens is ideal for both digital SLR > cameras and 35mm film SLR cameras." > > Sigma's "digital only" (16 x 24) lenses have a "DC" designation. The > "DG" series like this lens are 24 x 36 format.
To me, that means that one or another piece of the press release is a typo. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

