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Thanks but no thanks Sigma Corp of America. Your 8-16mm F4.5-5.6 DC HSM may be one of my workhorse lenses - BUT the customer service in your repair department is the one that actually needs the refurbishing. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only.
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