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Sigma DP1 Merrill Digital Camera
15 Megapixels
High ISO: ISO 6400 or more is available at full-resolution.
VGA Video: 640 x 480 or more but less than 1280 x 720.
Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).
Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.
Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.
Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.
Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.
Spot Metering
Accepts Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.Model Specifications
| Brand | Sigma | Model | DP1 Merrill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 15 Megapixels CMOS *Foveon X3 full-color sensor has 46M photosites with 3 layers, often labelled as 46 MP, outputs images with 15 Megapixels. | Sensor Size |
24 x 16mm |
| Anti-Alias Filter | Yes | Sensor Aspect | 3:2 Aspect-Ratio |
| Stabilization | No | Dust-Reduction | N / A |
| Sensitivity | ISO 100 - 6400 | Shutter-Speed | 1/2000 - 15s |
| Lens | 28mm F/2.8 | Mininum Focus | 2cm |
| Zoom | Electronic | Manual Focus | Wired ring |
| Filter Diameter | N / A | Focus System | 9-point Contrast-Detect |
| Viewfinder Type | None | Viewfinder Size | |
| Display Attachment | Fixed | Display Size | 3" LCD 920K Pixels 100% Coverage |
| Exposure Modes | P, A, T, M | Scene Modes | |
| Metering | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot | Bracketing | |
| Exposure Compensation | -3..+3 EV, 1/3 EV | Flash Compensation | |
| White Balance | Auto , Presets, Custom | White Balance Tuning | |
| Continuous Drive | Self Timer | Yes *2s, 10s | |
| Command Dials | DOF Preview | No | |
| Protection | Dust Reduction | No | |
| Digital Level | None | Tripod Mount | Yes |
| Remote Trigger | N / A | Eye-Start Sensor | No |
| HDR | No | Orientation Sensor | No |
| Interval Timer | Yes | Multiple Exposure | No |
| Image Formats | JPEG RAW | Flash Ports | Hot-Shoe |
| Built-In Flash | Yes (GN 6) | Flash Sync | Unknown |
| Video Capture | 640x480 @ 30 FPS 4:3 | Sound Input | None |
| Video Format | M-JPEG | WiFi | No |
| Memory | Secure Digital Extended Capacity | GPS | N / A |
| Battery | Lithium-Ion | Battery Life | Unknown |
| Introduced | 2012-08-31 | Construction | |
| Size | 122 x 67 x 64mm (W x H x D) | Weight | 340g |
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Sigma DP1 Merrill Facts
Medium digital camera| 15 Megapixels Fixed Lens | ISO 100-6400 |
| Fixed 28mm lens | Shutter 1/2000-15s |
| 640x480 @ 30 FPS Video Recording | Full manual controls |
| 3" LCD 920K Pixels | Custom white-balance |
| Spot-Metering | |
| Hot-Shoe | |
| Lithium-Ion | |
| Secure Digital Extended Capacity |
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