And my 100-300 becomes a 150-450/f4 which I rather fancy! Or a 210-630/f5.6 with the 1.4* converter!
> -----Original Message----- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 20 November 2002 09:25 > To: Pentax List > Subject: Re: Tokina ATX PRO 80-200 or Sigma EX 70-200? > > > >Has anyone tried the Sigma EX 70-200mm f/2.8 with the > >matched Sigma EX 1.4x teleconverter? It turns the > >70-200mm to a 98-280mm f/4 zoom lens. Popular > >Photography gave this combination a good review (I > >think it was tested in 1998). > > Hi Richard, > > I've used the Sigma 70-200 EX 2.8 in both Pentax and Canon > fit. I have > never used the 1.4 teleconverter, but have heard very good > reports about > it. > > When the Pentax DSLR comes out, Sigma owners should note > (assuming a chip > size roughly equivelent to my D60) that the Sigma becomes a 112-320mm > f/2.8 lens which is a mighty proposition. The Pentax and > Tokina 80-200 > becomes 128-320mm (1.6 conversion factor). > > Cotty > > ____________________________________ > Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads at > http://www.macads.co.uk/ > ____________________________________ > Oh, swipe me! He paints with light! > http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/ > ____________________________________ > >
