dp Quattro Compact Camera series embodies Sigma’s philosophy of creating cameras that produce works of art. The dp1 is a fixed and newly designed 19mm 2.8 standard lens designed specifically and lined up perfectly with its new Foveon X3 Quattro sensor to create exceptional images. Renowned for unmatched image quality, the Foveon image sensor is Sigma’s proprietary technology which captures transmitted light in a vertical 3 layer sensor with dedicated layers to Red, Green and Blue. The only one of its kind, the Foveon sensor produces full bodied images, rich in tone, gradation, and texture with a 3D feel to them. The new Foveon X3 Quattro offers an even higher level of image purity with an increase in resolution to the previous Foveon sensor, sure to bring about new experiences in your photography. The dp2 Quattro was designed and created for true artistic endeavors and also touts improved processing speed, autofocus performance, battery life and better high ISO capabilities than its Merrill predecessors.
Fixed 19mm 2.8 lens
29MP camera
Designed Foveon sensor
Improved optics, ISO performance, battery life, image processing and design
Lined up perfectly with its new Foveon X3 Quattro sensor to create exceptional images
Digital Camera Sensor Type - CMOS
Digital Camera Types - Point & Shoot
Warranty - Yes
Camera Type:
Digital Camera
Digital Camera Resolution:
29 Megapixels
Image Sensor (Camera):
Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor (CMOS)