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The Sigma DP1 Merrill is capable of producing amazing images, but you'll have to put a lot of time and effort in to get the most out of this pricey point-and-shoot....
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Published: 2012-11-20, Author: Chris , review by: techradar.com
Excellent images at low ISOs, Manual controls, Good basic control layout
Noise above ISO 400, Slow write times, Slow raw processing software
Despite the simple, compact appearance, the Sigma DP1 Merrill isn't really a point-and-shoot camera. It's much better suited to a more considered approach to picture taking, and if that suits your needs you'll struggle to find a camera that will produce ...
Exceptional detail rendition and color resolution at low ISOs, Sharp, relatively fast 28mm-equivelent lens, Simplified, easy-to-use controls that limit menu diving, Good build quality, Quick Set button gives you fast access to preferred key settings, N...
Fixed focal-length lens limits shooting flexibility, Very poor high-ISO performance, No control over in-camera noise reduction, Need to shoot RAW to take advantage of what the sensor has to offer, No built-in flash, Large macro area, No image stabiliza...
I started this review sympathetic with the Foveon flock who worship the low-ISO images that Sigma cameras like the DP1 Merrill can produce. Unfortunately I have to say I'm still not a convert. While I was very impressed with some of the photos I took wit...
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Published: 2013-02-12, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Very sharp lens. APS-C Foveon image sensor. 28mm field of view. Sharp rear LCD.
Cumbersome Raw workflow. Poor JPG output. No HD video support. No EVF option
The Sigma DP1 Merrill is capable of producing amazing images, but you'll have to put a lot of time and effort in to get the most out of this pricey point-and-shoot....
The Sigma DP1 Merrill is a slow, cumbersome, rather unrefined and expensive compact camera that's really only suited to static or slow-moving subjects. Despite all those major misgivings, the images that it produces thanks to the combination of the 19...
Abstract: Forum Login Sigma DP1 Merrill with 19mm f/2.8 Lens (28mm Equiv) We should start with my recent review of the Sigma DP2 Merrill (DP2M). If you haven't already done so may I suggest that you read it it now before proceeding on this page? You should kn...
Excellent images at low ISOs, Manual controls, Good basic control layout
Noise above ISO 400, Slow write times, Slow raw processing software
Buying Guide Best camera accessories Despite the simple, compact appearance, the Sigma DP1 Merrill isn't really a point-and-shoot camera. It's much better suited to a more considered approach to picture taking, and if that suits your needs you'll struggl...
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Published: 2014-03-12, Author: Adrian , review by: 01net.com
Comme le DP3M, le DP1 Merrill est un appareil d'exception, qui se juge à l'aune de la qualité d'image – exceptionnelle – entre 100 et 400 ISO. Par rapport au DP3M nous lui retirons une étoile à cause des petites déformations et défauts optiques (franges c...
Published: 2013-07-31, Author: Par , review by: reflex-photo.eu
Abstract: Il faut donc bien réfléchir à sa prise de vue (en même temps c'est toujours comme ça qu'il faudrait faire) pour contourner les contraintes évoquées dans la première partie de mon retour utilisateur sur le Sigma DP1 Merrill. Sa discrétion est exemplaire ca...
Published: 2013-07-30, Author: Par , review by: reflex-photo.eu
Abstract: Voici mon retour d'expérience utilisateur de cet appareil qui n'est pas comme les autres. Je vous avertis néanmoins que cet article ne sera pas rempli de données techniques issues de test de mire ou autre, je ne sais pas faire. Mais, par contre, j'ai des...
