Re: Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG Macro lens for Nikon SLR

On Sat, 10 May 2008 19:56:04 +0100, "Geoff. Hayward" <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>Hi Everone, I use a Nikon D70s with an 18-70 Nikon zoom.  I have been 
>hankering after a longish zoom and the above lens is much cheaper than
the 
>Nikon equivalent.  One is about £55 and the other £280.  Is the Nikon so 
>much better or would I be paying for a name?  I do realise the Nikon has 
>VR - is this the reason for the difference in price?  Thanks in advance
for 
>all information and advice.
>
>Geoff. 
>
Geoff

I use the same lens on my D60, and the resultsd are very good. Perhaps
not as good as with my Nikon prime lens but still very good for the
money.

Don