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<blockquote data-quote="briandunlea" data-source="post: 47575" data-attributes="member: 8821">Hey all, thanks so much for the advice. It all makes sense. I talked with my local shop today and my guy suggested to get a Sigma 17-70mm. He has one coming in for about €200 used. This covers the majority of the shooting I have been doing. I can get the Nikkor 50mm 1.8 or 1.4 as well. The store has been in Cork for years and they are a reputable company. I'm sure if I don't like the Sigma he'll take it back for something else.The way I see it I can experiment with the zoom, have my fun and shallow dof with the 50mm. From there I can decide what primes (if any) I'd like to purchase in the future. The Sigma gets good reviews compared to it's competitors and it goes wider than my Fuji X10 which will be interesting. Even if I don't like it in 6 months time I can trade it back and get something better without losing too much and treat it like a long term rental. Does that make sense????</blockquote>

[QUOTE="briandunlea, post: 47575, member: 8821"] Hey all, thanks so much for the advice. It all makes sense. I talked with my local shop today and my guy suggested to get a Sigma 17-70mm. He has one coming in for about €200 used. This covers the majority of the shooting I have been doing. I can get the Nikkor 50mm 1.8 or 1.4 as well. The store has been in Cork for years and they are a reputable company. I'm sure if I don't like the Sigma he'll take it back for something else. The way I see it I can experiment with the zoom, have my fun and shallow dof with the 50mm. From there I can decide what primes (if any) I'd like to purchase in the future. The Sigma gets good reviews compared to it's competitors and it goes wider than my Fuji X10 which will be interesting. Even if I don't like it in 6 months time I can trade it back and get something better without losing too much and treat it like a long term rental. Does that make sense???? [/QUOTE]

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