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Sigma DP3 Merrill for portrait and macro photography

Jan 09, 2013 Comments Off by

Sigma launches its new enthusiast compact camera featuring a Merrill generation Foveon X3 sensor and now equipped with a 50mm f/2.8 lens, optimized for macro and close-up photo shooting.   50mm f/2.8 lens   Sigma’s announcement during this CES 2013 comes as a bit of a surprise. The new addition to the Foveon X3 Merrill [...]

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Sigma DP1, DP2 and SD1 Merrill generation

Feb 09, 2012 No Comments by

Do you know Dick Merrill ? Probably not but of you follow the imaging industry news, you know Foveon 3-layer low-pass filter and alliasing free sensor, the Foveon X3. Dick Merrill, who died in 2008, was a serious photographer and an engineer. He imagined the analog-like CMOS sensor technology that Foveon has developed. Since then, [...]

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