I agree with you there... otoh i;m not too interested in the awards but more in what its real world performance is like.
I've been waiting for a good 70-200 f2.8 --- would go for a genuine pentax offering if it was available and was considering the sigma offering but it is soft wide open at the long end. If the tamron delivers I think that it will be on my shopping list. Rgds Patrick On Jan 11, 2008 7:33 PM, Igor Roshchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It has not been out yet, 2008 just started, but this lens > already has a seal of "Hot one winner 2008" from "Professional > photographer"... > (it tied with smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 > http://www.ppmag.com/web-exclusives/2008/01/2008-hot-one-award-winners.html > ) > > A combination of these facts devalues the meaning of the "contest" > for me, and in some way, the magazine that publishes it. > > Igor > > > Fri Jan 11 12:24:42 EST 2008 > Patrick Genovese wrote: > > > The 70-200 f/2.8 from Tamron seems to materialising > > > > http://www.tamron.com/lenses/prod/70200_di.asp > > > > If it is as good as their 28-75 f/2.8 its going to be a very > > interesting piece of glass.. > > > > -- > > 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.
