Sigma Sigma SD15

Successor to the SD14, the SD15 incorporates a 14MP (4MP x 3 layers) Foveon X3 sensor, the same True II processor as the latest DPx models, and a larger 3.0" 460k dot LCD. Other features include SD card compatibility, ISO 100-1600 (50-3200 extended) sensitivity, 21 shot raw buffer at 3fps and 5 frame auto bracketing for HDR-enthusiasts.
Announced: 20/02/2010
Body Type
Body TypeMid-size SLR
Sensor
Max Resolution2640 x 1760
Other Resolutions
  • 1776 x 1184
  • 1296 x 864
Image Ratio3:2
Megapixels14.0
SizeAPS-C (20.7 x 13.8 mm)
TypeCMOS
ProcessorTrue II
Image
ISO Range100-1600
ISO Minimum50
ISO Maximum3,200
White Balance Presets8
Custom White Balance
Uncompressed FormatRAW
JPEG Quality Levels
  • Fine
  • Normal
  • Basic
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Live View
Manual Focus
Lens MountSigma SA Bayonet
Crop1.5
Screen / Viewfinder
Screen Size3.0
Screen Pixels460,000
Viewfinder TypeOptical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage96%
Viewfinder magnification0.9
Features
Minimum shutter speed30 sec
Maximum shutter speed1/4000 sec
Aperture Priority
Shutter Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Built-in Flash
Exposure Modes
External Flash
Flash Modes
  • Auto
  • On
  • Off
Flash X Sync Speed1/180 sec
FPS3
Self-timer
Metering Modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
Exposure Compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Storage
Storage Slot
  • SD
  • SDHC
Storage Slot Amount1
Physical
BatteryBattery Pack
Battery ModelLi-ion BP-21
Weight (grams)750
Dimensions144 x 107 x 81 mm
Connectivity
USB
HDMI
Remote Control