Sigma releases 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 for Sony & Pentax

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Sigma has announced the release of 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM lens for Sony and Pentax mounts.

Both Sony and Pentax versions come with optical image stabilization, and it is expected that the Pentax version will start shipping May 21, 2010, while the Sony version will ship from May 28th 2010 with the suggested retail price of £766.30. Read more about it at dpreview.

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