First introduced in September, 2010, Sigma SD1 is a 15 MP DSLR with a APS-C (24 x 16 mm) sized CMOS (Foveon X3) sensor.
Sigma replaced SD1 with Sigma SD1 Merrill. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:Compare Sigma SD1 with Sigma SD1 Merrill
Sigma SD1 comes with a 24 x 16 mm CMOS (Foveon X3) sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.84 mm (1.12").
Sensor resolution of Sigma SD1 ~ 4743 x 3162 pixels.
Sigma SD1 has Crop Factor: 1.5
The sensor has a surface area of 384.0 mm².
There are approximate 14,997,366 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Sigma SD1 with competitors in semi-pro dslr cameras.
| Pros |
|---|
| Built-in Wireless |
| Optical Viewfinder |
| 5.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| 11 Focus Points |
| ±3 AE Bracketing Range |
| External Flash |
| RAW Support |
| Manual Focus |
| Environmental Sealing |
| 2 Cross Focus Points |
| Flash Sync Port |
| Cons |
|---|
| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| No Image Stabilization |
| Low Screen Resolution: 460k dots |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Full HD Video |
| No AF Face Detection |
| Weight: 700g |
Here is the front and top view image of Sigma SD1 with the dimensions:
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sigma |
| Model | SD1 |
| Announced | September, 2010 |
| Body Type | Mid-size SLR |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | Sigma SA Bayonet |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | 1.5 |
| Number of Lenses | 76 |
| Macro Focus Range | n/a |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Screen Resolution | 460k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 96% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.0 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 11 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | 2 |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/15 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 5.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | no built-in flash |
| Flash Modes | n/a |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Sensor Type | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor Dimensions | 24 x 16 mm |
| Sensor Area | 384.0 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 15 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 4800 x 3200 |
| Max Native ISO | 6400 |
| Min Native ISO | 100 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | None |
| Video Formats | |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | None |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 0 shots |
| Battery Type | |
| Battery Model | |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 700 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 146 x 113 x 80 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | Compact Flash (Type I, UDMA compatible) |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
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