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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 141821" data-attributes="member: 9240">My personal take on that answer is that I believe the 24-70mm is due for a VR upgrade in the near future, so I'm happy to wait on that.  I got my 24-85mm with my D600 (it was practically a free throw-in) and had the intention of upgrading rather quickly if it was just OK.  I'm super happy with it and happy to use it.  DxO rated the Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 very high with the D800, and having both I can say that I am no happier with the Sigma than with the 24-85.  In fact, I prefer the images I get from the Nikon.  Even if I get the 24-70mm 2.8 down the road I can't see ever parting with this lens.  Perfect low profile walkaround that I'm not going to lose sleep over if something happens to it.</blockquote>