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Let's stop the off topic...

 

Rental is a valid point... depending on the country. I haven't checked here for years, but the last time nobody would rent anything to a non professional photographer  :angry:  I remember how angry I was when I discovered that in USA, just to make an example, they rented me all I needed just a few hours after I landed in San Francisco...

 

Sure, at a certain point the Sigma gains. But it's still heavy. 

 

Not that I'm sure about what I'm thinking  <_< ... I'm pretty relaxed at the time because Sony doesn't offer anything. Let's say that, at the pure level of wishful thinking, I'm not sure of what to wish. It's to be said that sometimes I missed some wildlife shot because the subject was too close for 300mm (it happened a couple of times with foxes and wildboars). So in these cases a zoom would have helped me. Other times, more frequently, a flying bird was too close for the 300mm * 1.4/1.7, and I didn't have the time to quickly unmount the teleconverter. A zoom has definitely a point...

 

But the idea that with 4.5 stops of stabilisation I can also get rid of the tripod... well, that's hard to beat.

stoppingdown.net

 

Sony a6300, Sony a6000, Sony NEX-6, Sony E 10-18mm F4 OSS, Sony Zeiss Vario-Tessar T* E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS, Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS, Sigma 150-600mm Æ’/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary, Samyang 12mm Æ’/2, Sigma 30mm F2.8 DN | A, Meyer Gorlitz Trioplan 100mm Æ’/2.8, Samyang 8mm Æ’/3.5 fish-eye II | Zenit Helios 44-2 58mm Æ’/2 
Plus some legacy Nikkor lenses.
  


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new Nikon gear - by Klaus - 01-06-2015, 08:44 AM
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new Nikon gear - by JJ_SO - 01-06-2015, 11:11 AM
new Nikon gear - by Brightcolours - 01-06-2015, 11:21 AM
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new Nikon gear - by Klaus - 01-06-2015, 12:18 PM
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new Nikon gear - by stoppingdown - 01-06-2015, 04:45 PM
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new Nikon gear - by JJ_SO - 01-14-2015, 03:48 PM
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