Sigma SD 1 Merrill Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - SLR

Lens Mount
Sigma SA

ISO (Max)
6400

Sensor Resolution
46.0 Megapixel

Sensor Type
X3 CMOS

Display
3" LCD display

Battery Type
Sigma BP-21 Lithium Ion

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Sigma SD 1 Merrill Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor processor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Product Type	Digital camera - SLR
Lens Included	Body only
Height	11.4 cm
Width	14.6 cm
Depth	8 cm
Weight	0.7 kg
Body Material	Magnesium alloy
Protection	Weatherproof, splashproof, dust-resistant

SENSOR Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Sensor Resolution	46.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	X3 CMOS
Total Pixels	48,000,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	46,080,000 pixels (4,800 x 3,200 x 3)
Optical Sensor Size	APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)

PROCESSOR Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Image Processor	Dual TRUE II

LENS Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Lens Mounting Type	Sigma SA

FOCUSING Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Auto Focus	TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	11

VIEWFINDER Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Viewfinder Type	Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage	98%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification	0.95x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range	-3 to +1.5
Viewfinder Frames	Autofocus frame
Field of View Crop Factor	1.5

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sigma SD 1 Merrill

ISO (Max)	6400
Light Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto (100-400), ISO auto (100-200)
Exposure Metering	Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones	77
Exposure Modes	Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Special Effects	Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, landscape, portrait
White Balance	Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Incandescent, fluorescent, Flash, daylight, shade, overcast
Max Shutter Speed	1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec
Exposure Compensation	±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed	1/180 sec
Exposure Range	EV 1-20 (ISO 100)

DISPLAY Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Type	3" LCD display
Display Format	460,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in

FLASH Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Camera Flash	Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)	11
Features	AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Image Recording Format	JPEG, RAW

MEMORY Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Memory Card Slot	CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards	CompactFlash, UDMA CompactFlash
Image Storage	RAW 4704 x 3136 - 45 MB RAW 3264 x 2176 - 24 MB RAW 2336 x 1568 - 12 MB Fine JPEG 4704 x 3136 - 10 MB Normal JPEG 4704 x 3136 - 5.6 MB Basic JPEG 4704 x 3136 - 4.3 MB Fine JPEG 3264 x 2176 - 5 MB Normal JPEG 3264 x 2176 - 2.7 MB Basic JPEG 3264 x 2176 - 2 MB Fine JPEG 2336 x 1568 - 2.5 MB Normal JPEG 2336 x 1568 - 1.4 MB Basic JPEG 2336 x 1568 - 1 MB

BATTERY AND CHARGING Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Battery Type	Sigma BP-21 Lithium Ion
Details	Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)

CONNECTIONS Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Interface	Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard	DPOF support, Exif Print support
Flash Terminal	Hot shoe
Connector Type	USB Composite video output DC power input Remote control input

FEATURES Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	5 frames per second, 6 frames per second
Additional Features	Auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, highlight point display, mirror lock

OTHERS Sigma SD 1 Merrill

Included Accessories	Eyepiece cover, battery charger, body cap, neck strap, USB cable, eyecup, video cable
Software	Drivers & Utilities, SIGMA Photo Pro 5.0
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C

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