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Sigma SD14 Product Information

Sigma SD14 Product Information

14 megapixels (2,652×1,768×3 layers) digital slr camera
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NEW PRODUCT INFORMATION
The SD14, 14 megapixels (2,652×1,768×3 layers) Digital SLR camera
The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the new Sigma SD14
Digital SLR camera.
The new SD14, powered by the 14 megapixels Foveon X3
reproduce high definition images rich in gradation and impressive three-dimensional detail.
The SD14 Digital SLR camera features four JPEG recording modes, large and bright
pentaprism viewfinder with 98% coverage, a built-in flash with a Guide Number of 11,
5-point AF system, a large 2.5" 150,000 pixel resolution LCD monitor as well as high
resolution and user friendly design. The durable shutter mechanism has over 100,000 cycle
life and is ideal for the demands of digital photography.
Development
Sigma introduced its first digital SLR camera, the SD9, to the market in October 2002,
and has established strong support from a wide range of photographers both amateur and
professional alike. The second model, the SD10, released on to the market in November
2003 continued to build on the support of loyal photographers. However, demand for
JPEG's greater convenience in image handling has increased and in order to meet this
demand the new SD14, powered by Foveon X3
mode with high image quality, high performance and versatility.
2-4-16 Kuriki, Asao-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 215-8530 Japan
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  • Page 1 NEW PRODUCT INFORMATION The SD14, 14 megapixels (2,652×1,768×3 layers) Digital SLR camera The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the new Sigma SD14 Digital SLR camera. The new SD14, powered by the 14 megapixels Foveon X3 reproduce high definition images rich in gradation and impressive three-dimensional detail.
  • Page 2 There is a choice of three JPEG recording quality: Fine, Normal and Basic. 3. Versatile and easy to use SIGMA Photo Pro 3.0 exclusive software, supplied with the SD14 The SD14 comes complete with SIGMA Photo Pro 3.0 software, a RAW image developer that converts all RAW data quickly and easily.
  • Page 3 Photographers` personal modifications can be saved to the RAW, X3F file for future use. SIGMA Photo Pro 3.0 supports 8-bit TIFF, 16-bit TIFF, and JPEG file formats and also outputs images in color space (s.a. sRGB and AppleRGB). The default setting for resolution is the same as the resolution selected when capturing the image on the camera (High, Medium, or Low).
  • Page 4 9. High speed continuous shooting The SD14 features a continuous shooting speed of 3 frames per second. Continuous shooting can be accomplished in conjunction with the camera’s predictive auto focus function when photographing fast moving subjects. The camera’s high-speed image processing circuits are capable of handling large data files generated by the high-resolution 14 megapixels high quality sensor.
  • Page 5 13. Three types metering mode The Sigma SD14 is equipped with three types of metering mode: 8-segment Evaluative Metering, Center Area Metering and Center Weighted Average Metering. This enables the photographer to select the metering mode depending on subject and situation.
  • Page 6 16. Optional accessories The SD14 can be used with over 40 Sigma lenses such as ultra-wide, ultra-telephoto, macro, and fisheye. The EF-500 DG SUPER, EF-500 DG ST, and EM-140 DG flashguns offer fully automatic S-TTL flash dedication.
  • Page 7: Major Specifications

    Image Sensor Size 20.7×13.8mm Lens Mount SIGMA SA bayonet mount Compatible Lenses SIGMA SA mount interchangeable lenses Angle of View Equivalent to approx 1.7x the focal length of the lens (for 35mm cameras) Image Sensor Foveon X3 (Effective pixels) 14.06 MP (2,652 X 1,768 X 3)
  • Page 8 * Product external appearance, specification, etc. may change without notice to allow for improvements. 【SD14 accessories】 Li-ion power battery BP-21, Battery charger BC-21, USB cable, video cable, neck strap, eye cap, body cap, eyepiece cap, SIGMA Photo Pro 3.0 CD Rom, SD14 instruction manual. SIGMA CORPORATION - 8 -...
  • Page 9 This specially designed battery pack (PG-21) with vertical grip is dedicated for SD14 use, and can hold two BP-21 batteries. Remote control allows the photographer to take self-portraits or get into group shots. Used in...