Sigma’s latest D-SLR, the 46 megapixel SD1 is said to be available in Japan since June 10th, for around 70K yen (US$8,700). Weighing 700gms, the SD1 features a newly designed APS-C sized (23.5 x 15.7mm) FOVEON X3 CMOS sensor, a pair of ‘TRUE II’ image processing engines that enables high-speed image processing and ultra-high resolution. For the first time in the SD series, … [Read more...]
Sigma Showcases SD1 and DP2x
Sigma’s latest D-SLR, the 46 megapixel SD1 is said to be available in Japan since June 10th, for around 70K yen (US$8,700). Weighing 700gms, the SD1 features a newly designed APS-C sized (23.5 x 15.7mm) FOVEON X3 CMOS sensor, a pair of ‘TRUE II’ image processing engines that enables high-speed image processing and ultra-high resolution. For the first time in the SD series, … [Read more...]
Sigma Showcases SD1 and DP2x
Sigma’s latest D-SLR, the 46 megapixel SD1 is said to be available in Japan since June 10th, for around 70K yen (US$8,700). Weighing 700gms, the SD1 features a newly designed APS-C sized (23.5 x 15.7mm) FOVEON X3 CMOS sensor, a pair of ‘TRUE II’ image processing engines that enables high-speed image processing and ultra-high resolution. For the first time in the SD series, … [Read more...]
Sigma Showcases SD1 and DP2x
Sigma’s latest D-SLR, the 46 megapixel SD1 is said to be available in Japan since June 10th, for around 70K yen (US$8,700). Weighing 700gms, the SD1 features a newly designed APS-C sized (23.5 x 15.7mm) FOVEON X3 CMOS sensor, a pair of ‘TRUE II’ image processing engines that enables high-speed image processing and ultra-high resolution. For the first time in the SD series, … [Read more...]
Leica Breaks Auction Record
A rare 0-series Leica camera, first sold in 1923, has become the most expensive camera to be sold at an auction recently. Six months after WestLicht Photographica set a new record for a Leica camera - the Leica MP2, built in 1958, which sold for €402,000 - the German institution broke all records with the sale of an extremely rare Leica of the 0-series for €1.32m ($1.9m). … [Read more...]