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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:18 pm    Post subject: Big fast lens from Sigma Reply with quote
have a loook here

http://www.dpreview.com/news/0801/08013101sigma250500.asp
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
At an anticipated price of somewhere between £5.000 and £10.000, don't drop it.
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
saw that this morning - f/2.8 @ 500mm is pretty impressive although I do think it's funny that they mention wildlife photographers - the animals will see you and your giant oil tanker of a lens a mile off :D
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 8:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
that looks like it could bring down aircraft rather than take photos! Shocked
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 6:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Lens more like Bazooka, need one hell of a tripod to support that beast.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
how about this one
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/fin...Letter/Mother-of-All-L-Lenses.jsp
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