Which zoom lens for a new APS-C user?

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What are the top three lenses you would recommend to a new Alpha user?

Sony 16-80 CZ f/3.5-4.5
25
25%
Sony 16-105 f/3.5-5.6
7
7%
Tamron (Minolta) 17-35 f/2.8-4
4
4%
Tamron 17-50 f/2.8
17
17%
Sigma 17-70 f2.8-4.5
2
2%
Sigma 18-50 f/2.8
1
1%
Sony (Minolta) 18-70 f/3.5-5.6
12
12%
Sigma 18-200 f/3.5-6.3
1
1%
Sony/Tamron 18-200 f/3.5-6.3
2
2%
Sony/Tamron 18-250 f/3.5-6.3
30
30%
 
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Re: Which zoom lens for a new APS-C user?

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padvr wrote:Any opinions about the Sony 16-105 f/3.5-5.6 comparing to the other lenses?
I have the 16-105mm and the CZ 16-80mm. The CZ is going to be sold! At wide focal length and wide aperture, it simply misses focus too often. I don't have that problem with the 16-105.
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