I am thinking of a sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM to go with my 1Dmk2 but am worried about the DG bit.
Will this lens be alright on my 1D with the 1.3 crop factor? Anyone had experience with this combo?
cheers,
Iain.
ICee Senior Member More info | May 17, 2007 05:38 | #1 I am thinking of a sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM to go with my 1Dmk2 but am worried about the DG bit.
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JuZ Goldmember 1,615 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jun 2005 Location: West Sussex, UK More info | May 17, 2007 05:45 | #2 |
tiha Senior Member 960 posts Likes: 24 Joined Feb 2005 Location: 44°49′14″N 20°27′44″E More info | May 17, 2007 05:49 | #3 The term "DG" denotes that the lens is designed for 35mm film cameras (or FF digital sensor) and that it is optimized for use with DSLR's. EOS 5D, EOS 30D, EOS 3, PowerShot G6
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SimonHarrison "Bag Snapper" 3,053 posts Likes: 1 Joined Feb 2005 Location: Ingleby Barwick, Teesside More info | May 17, 2007 05:55 | #4 I use a DG version on a 1D mk I and it performs fantastically. Simon
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May 17, 2007 06:00 | #5 Thank guys that clears my head a bit. If I go for one it will be for wildlife and a bit of sport.
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