Abstract: Sigma DP-1 A Compact Conundrum Is That a DSLR in Your Pocket...? The two seem completely at odds with each other – image quality and size. Its been a rule of thumb since the invention of photography that a larger camera with a larger recording area...
It's fair to say that there's room for improvement in a few aspects of the DP1's design, but it's also fair to conclude that Sigma has got the fundamentals right. Furthermore, Sigma is to be commended for building such a camera in the first place, and the...
Abstract: Sigma DP1 cameraRRP: $1100Sad camera, magnificent pictures This is a unique compact camera - it has a large sensor straight from the Sigma DSLR. The sensor, of the Foveon type, is only used by Sigma and Polaroid. (For a technical description see ...
The picture quality is without peer amongst compact cameras. The larger sensor produces images comparable with those from DSLRs. Superb sharpness, resolution, dynamic range and colour in RAW at low ISO speeds. The lens is excellent.
The need to plunge into the menu system for every control other than exposure compensation is a pain. But the worst feature of this camera is the time that it takes to write an image to the memory card. From pressing the shutter to finished write is 15...
The Sigma DP1 is not a pleasant camera to use. In many ways it feels like a throw-back to the bad old days when compacts were in their infancy. Responsive is not a word you would use for this unit. But then, just as you are ready to throw the camera aw...
Very slow, some exposure issues at times, no viewfinder, no RAW+JPEG, poor autofocus, expensive The Final Word Sigmas DP-1 is a very interesting camera. On one hand it captures some of the best shots weve ever seen from a non-SLR camera, making it gr...
Sigmas DP-1 is a very interesting camera. On one hand it captures some of the best shots weve ever seen from a non-SLR camera, making it great for enthusiasts. However it also has slow performance, an annoying interface and lacks a viewfinder. The pr...
Abstract: Weve been waiting for Sigmas DP-1 digital camera for approximately 18 months. First announced at Photokina in September 2006, it has been withheld from the market through what Sigma describes as "unforeseen image quality problems which resulted in a ...
Published: 2014-04-10, Author: Adam , review by: uk.askmen.com
Abstract: For the first time ever, Sigma's DP1 brings a DSLR-size sensor into a digital camera that could fit in your shirt pocket. Most popular standard digital cameras use a sensor that is about 10 mm in diagonal size, however, the DP1 APS-C style sensor measures...
Ignoring the Sigma DP1’s disappointing output file sizes and the noise in JPEG files, are the images that the camera produces actually any good? Well, yes. In the right conditions they are certainly sharp, smooth and neutrally rendered with no over-...
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