The FA*300/4.5 is good but slower than the Sigma and has no tripod mount or availability for dedicated TC's, which is why I kept the Sigma despite owning both. I believe the F version had a tripod collar. The DA*300/4 SDM is another matter, it's friking awesome!
John ________________________________________ From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of J.C. O'Connell [[email protected]] Sent: 02 June 2009 15:12 To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject: RE: 300mm AF lens What about the various Pentax AF 300mm lenses Made over the years? Anybody using/used those On digital? J.C. O'Connell ( mailto:[email protected] ) -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Christian Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 9:15 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: 300mm AF lens The sigma was my only longish lens for a long time when I had the *ist D. It works great with both the 1.4x and 2x matched Sigma TCs. -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ John Whittingham wrote: > Hi Jens, > > Sigma 300/4 APO Tele Macro s/h of course. I'll swap mine for a 400/5.6 > Sigma APO PKAF. > > Jiohn > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jens > [[email protected]] > HEllo list-guys > I WTB a 300mm AF lens for my K20D. A good one. > Any great ideas for less than 1000 USD? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

