Only SD15 Digital SLR camera
powered by direct image sensor,
can capture all primary RGB colors.
Specifications
SD15
Format
Format
Interchangeable lens SLR camera
Compatible Lenses
SIGMA SA mount interchangeable lenses
Lens Mount
SIGMA SA bayonet mount
Angle of View
Equivalent to approx. 1.7 times the focal length of the lens (for 35mm cameras)
Image Sensor
Image Sensor
Foveon X3® direct image sensor (CMOS)
Image Sensor Size
20.7×13.8mm
Number of Pixels
Effective Pixels : 14.06MP (2,652×1,768×3 layers)
Aspect Ratio
3:2
Recording System
Storage Media
SD/SDHC Card, Multi Media Card
Still Image Format
Exif 2.21, DCF 2.0, DPOF
Image Recording Format
Lossless compression RAW data (12-bit), JPEG (High, Medium, Low)
Color Mode
7 types ( Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Portrait, Landscape, B&W, Sepia )
Capture File Size
RAW HIGH
Approx. 15.4 MB (2,640×1,760×3)
JPEG High
Fine Approx. 3.3 MB (2,640×1,760)
Normal Approx. 1.9 MB (2,640×1,760)
Basic Approx. 1.4 MB (2,640×1,760)
JPEG Medium
Fine Approx. 1.6 MB (1,872×1,248)
Normal Approx. 0.9 MB (1,872×1,248)
Basic Approx. 0.7 MB (1,872×1,248)
JPEG Low
Fine Approx. 0.8 MB (1,312×880)
Normal Approx. 0.5 MB (1,312×880)
Basic Approx. 0.3 MB (1,312×880)
White Balance
Settings
8 types ( Auto, Daylight , Shade, Overcast, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom )
Viewfinder
Type
Pentaprism SLR viewfinder
Viewfinder Frame Coverage
98% vertical, 98% horizontal
Viewfinder Magnification
0.9 x (50mm F1.4-infinity)
Eye point
18mm
Diopter Adjustment Range
-3dpt ~+1.5dpt
Autofocus
Auto Focus Type
TTL phase difference detection system
AF Point
11 points twin cross sencer
AF Operating Range
EV 0 to +18 (ISO100)
Focus Mode
Single AF, Continuous AF (with AF motion prediction function), Manual
Exposure Control
Metering Systems
77 segment Evaluative Metering, Spot Metering, Center Area Metering, Center-Weighted Average Metering
Metering Range
EV 1 to 20 (50mm F1.4:ISO100)
Exposure Control System
(P) Program AE (Program Shift is possible), (S) Shutter Speed Priority AE, (A) Aperture Priority AE, (M) Manual
ISO Sensitivity
AUTO(ISO 100-200) : With Flash (ISO 100-400), Equivalent to ISO100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600 (ISO50 and ISO3200 with Extended Mode)
Exposure Compensation
±3EV (in 1/3 steps)
Auto Bracketing
With 3 frames bracketing : 1/3EV Stops Up to ±3EV, With 5 frames bracketing : 1/3EV Stops Up to ±1.7EV
Shutter
Shutter Type
Electronically Controlled Focal Plane Shutter
Shutter Speed
1/4000 – 30 sec., Bulb (up to 30 sec. With Extended Mode : 2 min.)
Flash
Built-in Flash
Manual Pop-up Built-in flash, GN11 (17mm lens angle covered)
External Flash Synchronization
Hot shoe (contact X synchronization at 1/180 sec. or less, with dedicated flash linking contact)
LCD Monitor
Type
3.0″ TFT color LCD monitor, Approx. 460,000, Coverage100%
Monitor Size
3.0″
LCD Pixels
Approx. 460,000
Playback
Reviewing Images
Single frame display, Multi display [9 frames], Zoom, Slide Show
Menu
LCD Monitor Language
English / Japanese / German / French / Spanish / Italian / Chinese (Simplified) / Korean / Russian
Interfaces
Interfaces
USB (USB2.0), Video Out (NTSC/PAL)
Power Source
Power
Li-ion Battery Pack BP-21, Batterry Chager BC-21, AC Adapter SAC-4 (optional)
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions
144mm/5.7″ (W) X 107.3mm/4.2″ (H) X 80.5mm/3.2″ (D)
Weight
680g/24oz (without batteries)
Shooting Speed
Continuous shooting speed
3 frames/second
Maximum number of frames for continuous shooting
21 frames
Accessories
Accessories
Li-ion Battery BP-21, Battery Charger BC-21, USB Cable, Video Cable, Neck Strap, Eye Cap, Body Cap, Eyepiece Cap, SIGMA Photo Pro Disc, SD15 Instruction Manual
Product Lineup
SD15
- Barcode No.
- 00-85126-92716-5
Support
SD15
Catalogs / Resources
Manuals / Brochures
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SD15 (Brochures)
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SD15 (Manuals)