----- Mensaje original ---- > De: Dario Bonazza <dario.bona...@virgilio.it> > Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Enviado: jue,10 diciembre, 2009 09:43 > Asunto: Re: This lens is interesting (to me, at least) > > Boris Liberman wrote: > > > Dario, notice that it is slightly faster 4.0 vs 4.5 on the long end as > > compared to the non-stabilized version. Yes, having played a little > > with it when I met Jaume I must say that I was impressed. It is a very > > decent piece of kit. > > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Dario Bonazza > > wrote: > >> I've been long-time wondering about an HSM version of the Sigma 17-70mm for > >> Pentax. > >> Now it is finally announced in its latest incarnation (IS included): > >> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0912/09120402sigma1770OSHSM.asp > > Same impression here, as I could use a friend's one for some time. Provided > the > new version will retain the performance of the screwdriven-AF one, it's a > lens > not to neglect. > > Dario >
Really interesting indeed. The only drawback that I see is the fact that this new version is heavier, and I already consider mine as a bit too heavy...but it is only 80g. so maybe it is not that noticeable. Regards, Jaume -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.