Sigma drops price for 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens

Sigma has announced a price drop for its 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens to $1,399, down from $1,699 in the US market. The company says 'the reason the price went down is to remain competitive in this category and incent sales for this very popular lens.' The lens was amongst the first to incorporate Sigma's FLD glass element. It is currently available for Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Sony Alpha and Sigma DSLRs.

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By brecklundin (Sep 7, 2011)

sigh, the Pentax thing was for the K-5 sorry I thought I typed it... ;)

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By brecklundin (Sep 7, 2011)

Fine they dropped the MSRP...did they drop the price to retailers by the same amount? Like the $300 Instant "rebate" from Pentax this past week that only dropped the street price $84 this drop in the MSRP is meaningless if the street price only drops by $50.

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