Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus. I've covered cameras at PCMag for the past 14 years, which has given me a front row seat for the changeover from DSLRs to mirrorless cameras, ...
Sigma is better known for its camera lenses than its cameras. But the company also makes a ridiculously strong imaging technology—the semi-legendary Foveon X3 image sensor. The Sigma DP2 Merrill is ...
When Sigma announced their flagship SD1 DSLR, it caused a lot of commotion. People were very interested in the 46-megapixel (15.3 x 3) Foveon X3 sensor. They were even more interested in the initially ...
Sigma has announced a refresh to its DP1 and DP2 compact cameras, adding the company’s flagship Foveon X3 sensor and the commemorative “Merrill” name to both. Sigma has announced a refresh to its DP1 ...
Released over the last couple of years, Sigma’s three DP Merrill cameras were clumsy boxes built around an amazing image sensor matched to prime lenses at three different focal lengths. They took ...
The announcement was made in a letter to Sigma customers Monday by Kazuto Yamaki, Sigma’s chief executive officer. In addition, the company will add a new Merrill camera series including the DP1 ...
At first glance you can see the Sigma dp2 Quattro is not a typical compact camera. It has a long thin body, with a protruding fixed lens and an unusual kinked grip. But its design isn't the only thing ...
In what has been an absolute bumper week for camera launches ahead of the big CP+ photography expo in Japan, Sigma has unleashed its new kit - or rather a new twist on some old favourites. First up, ...
Much like the Sigma SD1 Merrill ($500.00 at Amazon), the DP1 uses a Foveon X3 image sensor. This design uses three layers to record information, each one sensitive to a different color channel.
Fans of Sigma's compact series will be delighted by the news of this new camera. Dubbed the DP3 Merrill, this compact camera comes with the same 46-megapixel (15.3-megapixel equivalent) Foveon X3 ...
The Foveon X3 image sensor that is at the heart of the DP3 is a design unique to Sigma. It uses three layers to record information, each one sensitive to a different color channel. Traditional digital ...