sd Quattro Camera

$799

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C40900

Unique Foveon mirrorless camera system
29MP APS-C Foveon X3 Quattro CMOS Sensor
No color filter array
No anti-aliasing filter for more realistic color
Exceptional B&W tonality with fine details preserved
Removable IR filter for additional B&W effects
Dust & splash resistant magnesium alloy body

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Specifications

Format

Type
Interchangeable Lens SLR Type Digital Camera

Compatible Lenses
SIGMA SA mount interchangeable lenses (AF Operation on sd Quattro)

Lens Mount
SIGMA SA bayonet mount

Angle of View
Equivalent to approx. 1.5 times the focal length of the lens (on 35mm cameras)

Image Sensor

Image Sensor
Foveon X3 direct image sensor (CMOS)

Image Sensor Size
23.4 x 15.5mm (0.9 in. x 0.6 in.)

Number of Pixels

Effective Pixels
Approx. 29.5MP
TOP: 5,440x3,616
MIDDLE: 2,720x1,808
BOTTOM: 2,720x1,808

Total Pixels
Approx. 33.2MP

Aspect Ratio
3:2

Recording System

Storage Media
SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, Eye-Fi Card

File Format
Lossless compression RAW data (14-bit), DNG (No compression RAW Data 12-bit), JPEG (Exif2.3), RAW+JPEG

JPEG Image Quality
FINE, NORMAL, BASIC

Color Mode
11 types ( Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Portrait, Landscape, Monochrome, Cinema*, Sunset Red*, Forest Green*, FOV Classic Blue*, FOV Classic Yellow* )*
*It is not possible to select the mode when it is set as DNG.

File Size

RAW HIGH
T: 5,424x3,616
M: 2,712x1,808
B: 2,712x1,808

RAW LOW
T: 2,704x1,808
M: 2,704x1,808
B: 2,704x1,808

RAW - DNG [3:2] HIGH
5,424x3,616　

RAW - DNG [3:2] LOW
2,704x1,808　

JPEG [21:9]
S-HI: 7,680x3,296　
HIGH: 5,424x2,328　
LOW: 2,704x1,160　
S-LO: 1,920x816　

JPEG [16:9]
S-HI: 7,680x4,320　
HIGH: 5,424x3,048　
LOW: 2,704x1,520　
S-LO: 1,920x1,080　

JPEG [3:2]
S-HI: 7,680x5,120　
HIGH: 5,424x3,616　
LOW: 2,704x1,808　
S-LO: 1,920x1,280　

JPEG [4:3]
S-HI: 6,816x5,120　
HIGH: 4,816x3,616　
LOW: 2,400x1,808　
S-LO: 1,696x1,280　

JPEG [7:6]
S-HI: 6,352x5,120　
HIGH: 4,480x3,616　
LOW: 2,224x1,808　
S-LO: 1,584x1,280　

JPEG [1:1]
S-HI: 5,120x5,120　
HIGH: 3,616x3,616　
LOW: 1,808x1,808　
S-LO: 1,280x1,280　

White Balance

Settings
12 types (Auto, Auto (Lighting Source Priority), Daylight, Shade, Overcast, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Color Temperature, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2, Custom 3)

Viewfinder

Type
Electronic viewfinder (approx. 2,360,000 dots color LCD monitor)

Viewfinder Frame Coverage
approx. 100%

Viewfinder Magnification
1.10x (-1m-1, 50mm F1.4 at infinity)

Eye point
approx. 21mm (–1m-1)

Diopter Adjustment Range
approx. -4m-1 to +2m-1

Autofocus

Auto Focus Type
Phase difference detection system + Contrast detection system

AF Point
9 points select mode, Free move mode (It is possible to change the size of Focus Frame to Spot, Regular and Large), Face Detection AF Mode

AF Operating Range
EV -1~EV 18 (ISO100 F1.4)

Focus Mode
Single AF, Continuous AF (with AF motion prediction function), Manual

Focus Lock
AEL/AF lock button is pressed or shutter release button is pressed halfway

Exposure Control

Metering Systems
Evaluative Metering, Spot Metering, Center-Weighted Average Metering

Metering Range
EV 0~EV 17 (50mm F1.4 ISO100)

Exposure Control System
(P) Program AE (Program Shift is possible), (S) Shutter Speed Priority AE, (A) Aperture Priority AE, (M) Manual

ISO Sensitivity
ISO 100-6400

Exposure Compensation
±5 EV (in 1/3 stop increments)

AE Lock
AEL/AF lock button is pressed or shutter release button is pressed halfway

Auto Bracketing
Number of shots: 3, or 5 (Appropriate, under, over; 1/3EV steps up to ±3EV for appropriate exposure)

Shutter

Shutter Type
Electronically Controlled Focal Plane Shutter

Shutter Speed
1/4000 – 30 sec., Bulb (With Extended Mode : Max. 2 min.)

External Flash Sync.
X-Sync (1/180)

Flash

Connectivity
Hot shoe (contact X synchronization at 1/180 sec. or less, with dedicated flash linking contact)

Sync Terminal
Available

LCD Monitor

Type
TFT color LCD monitor

Monitor Size
3.0"

LCD Pixels
Approx. 1,620,000 dots

Coverage
100%

Electronic Level Display
Available

Playback

Reviewing Images
Single frame display, 9 frames multi display, Zoom, Slide Show

Highlight Display
Available

Histogram
Available

Menu

LCD Monitor Language
English / Japanese / German / French / Spanish / Italian / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / Korean / Russian / Dutch / Polish / Portuguese / Danish / Swedish / Norwegian / Finnish

Interfaces

USB (USB3.0, micro B), HDMI (Type C mini-pin HDMI connector), Remote

Power Source

Li-ion Battery BP-61, Battery Charger BC-61, AC adapter SAC-7 (optional) [DC connector CN-31, AC cable (supplied)]

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions
147mm / 5.79" (W) x 95.1mm / 3.74" (H) x 90.8mm / 3.57" (D)

Weight
625g / 22 oz. (without battery and card)

Operating Environment

Operating Temperature
0-+40 °C

What's in the Box

Li-ion Battery Pack BP-61, Battery Charger BC-61, AC Cable of Battery Charger, USB Cable, Strap, Body Cap, Instruction Manual

Firmware Information