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Why would anyone buy this Sigma over the Nikon 70-200mm f2.8??



 
 
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Old August 27th 10, 11:55 PM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital
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Default Why would anyone buy this Sigma over the Nikon 70-200mm f2.8??

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Even the older Nikon which you can pick up for around $1500 used.

http://dpreview.com/news/1008/100827...200mmnikon.asp


Why did you post this?

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Old August 28th 10, 02:37 AM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital
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Default Why would anyone buy this Sigma over the Nikon 70-200mm f2.8??

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On Aug 27, 6:55 pm, "Peter" wrote:
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Even the older Nikon which you can pick up for around $1500 used.


http://dpreview.com/news/1008/100827...200mmnikon.asp


Why did you post this?

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Peter


Because the lens is new and this is a photography equipment discussion
group.


Most of us here can read. A posting should have some incisive and impartial
analysis, based upon knowledge. Those elements are sadly lacking in your
posting.

Peter

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Old August 30th 10, 11:03 AM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital
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Default Why would anyone buy this Sigma over the Nikon 70-200mm f2.8??


"Peter" wrote in message
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"RichA" wrote in message
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On Aug 27, 6:55 pm, "Peter" wrote:
"RichA" wrote in message

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Even the older Nikon which you can pick up for around $1500 used.


http://dpreview.com/news/1008/100827...200mmnikon.asp


Why did you post this?

--
Peter


Because the lens is new and this is a photography equipment discussion
group.


Most of us here can read. A posting should have some incisive and
impartial analysis, based upon knowledge. Those elements are sadly lacking
in your posting.

Peter


Most of us here can choose whether to write - you did and replied to his
post.


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Old August 31st 10, 12:49 AM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital
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Default Why would anyone buy this Sigma over the Nikon 70-200mm f2.8??

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"Peter" wrote in message
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"RichA" wrote in message
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On Aug 27, 6:55 pm, "Peter" wrote:
"RichA" wrote in message

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Even the older Nikon which you can pick up for around $1500 used.

http://dpreview.com/news/1008/100827...200mmnikon.asp

Why did you post this?

--
Peter


Because the lens is new and this is a photography equipment discussion
group.


Most of us here can read. A posting should have some incisive and
impartial analysis, based upon knowledge. Those elements are sadly
lacking in your posting.

Peter


Most of us here can choose whether to write - you did and replied to his
post.



And your point, in context is.........?

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Peter

 




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