Every Sigma lens i've owned was junk. Don't think I'd take a chance on a high dollar one. That extra stop would be valuable if I were to shoot sports, but that's not likely.
On Aug 31, 2013, at 11:36 PM, Rob Studdert <[email protected]> wrote: > I wouldn't, plus it's got the extra reach and faster aperture when > it's needed and it would allow me to offload my old A300/2.8. :) > > > > On 1 September 2013 13:33, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Aug 31, 2013, at 11:24 PM, Rob Studdert <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On 1 September 2013 13:18, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I spend a lot of time around shooters with top end Canon and Nikon >>>> cameras, and I compete with them for space in newspapers and magazines. >>>> The K-5 holds its own. More than holds its own. >>> >>> It really depends what you're doing of course. Lens selection sucks >>> too, a friend just bought the new Sigma 120-300/2.8, it looks >>> fantastic and would really be good for me but alas it's not built in >>> Pentax mount :( >>> >>> http://www.sigmaphoto.com/product/120-300mm-f28-dg-os-hsm-s >> >> i'd be surprised if it could top the DA* 60-250/4. No many lenses can, >> particularly at f4. >> >>> >>> -- >>> Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) >>> Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours >>> Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > > > -- > Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) > Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours > Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio > > -- > 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.

