On Dec 11, 2011, at 10:24 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:

> I take it that it's specially designed for the MZ-D, (or K-1 as it was 
> rebranded by Pentax marketing in Japan or maybe somebody else).

What I don't understand is why the optical stabilization would not work with 
film DSLRs.


> 
> On 12/12/2011 12:50 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
>> It's kind of funny:
>> This description of Sigma 70-200/2.8 (for Pentax!) says that the lens is
>> "Optimized for Pentax Full-Frame DSLRs":
>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/833526-REG/Sigma__70_200mm_f_2_8_EX_DG.html/
>> 
>> Also, I wonder, if there is indeed and optical stabilizer in the Pentax
>> version. I suspect B&H just copypasted the description from that for
>> other cameras (CaNikon).
>> 
>> Well, and the description tells that
>> "Note: This lens is optimized for full-frame Nikon DSLRs and may also be
>> used with smaller APS-c size sensors but it will increase focal length
>> to about 100-300mm with most cameras."
>> 
>> If it is optimized for Nikons, it won't perform well on Pentax. Right?
>> ;-)
>> 
>> Igor
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
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> lengthily search.
> 
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