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Sigma DP2 Quattro
69 PixelMeter Score 17 reviews

Pros Pros
  • Exceptional image quality, resolution, and color detail at low ISOs
  • Sharp, high-quality fixed prime lens
  • Well-designed menu system and controls
  • Solid, all-metal build quality
  • Quiet leaf shutter operation
Cons Cons
  • Awkward, uncomfortable ergonomics and handling
  • Slow operational speed, autofocus, and buffer clearing
  • Poor high ISO performance and limited dynamic range
  • Lack of modern features like video, stabilization, and internal flash
  • Cumbersome proprietary RAW processing software

Announcement date Announcement date February 13, 2014
Launch price Launch price $999
Sensor Sensor 29MP APS-C Foveon

Announcement date Announcement date February 13, 2014
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $999
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Fixed lens
Body type Body type Compact

Effective resolution Effective resolution 29MP
Sensor format Sensor format APS-C
Sensor technology Sensor technology Foveon
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Foveon
Native ISO range Native ISO range 100-6,400
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9

RAW formats RAW formats 14-bit Lossless compression RAW, 12-bit DNG
Other still formats Other still formats JPEG, RAW
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-Bit

Elements Elements 8
Groups Groups 6

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 30mm
Max aperture Max aperture f/2.8

AF architecture AF architecture Contrast detect
AF points AF points 9 points
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Selective single-point, Single, Face Detection, Live View

Focus range Focus range Normal; 11.02" to Infinity

Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/2000 to 30 sec
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/2000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -3 to +3 EV
Metering modes Metering modes Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority

Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3-inch
Rear LCD resolution Rear LCD resolution 0.92M dots
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Fixed

Card slots Card slots 1
Card types Card types 1x SD/SDHC/SDXC

USB USB USB 2.0 hi-speed (480 Mbit/sec)

Battery Battery BP-51
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 200 shots

Dimensions Dimensions 161.4 x 67 x 81.6 mm (6.35 x 2.64 x 3.21 in)
Weight Weight 395g (13.9 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20