Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]the files are just excellent but there r a lot of usability issues with both d1pm and d2pm, battery life, slow focus, slow and big files, no third party raw support are some of the issues. i had the order versions that had similar issues but to die for images, On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Paul Roark <roark.paul at gmail.com> wrote: > A friend came by yesterday to show me his new Sigma DP1 Merrill (see > http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/cameras/sigma_dp1_merrill.shtml > ). It has a 28mm equivalent lens on an APS-C Foveon sensor. He also > brought a flash drive with an un-altered Tiff file. Consistent with > the reviews, the pixel sharpness was just amazing. We'll be taking > some comparison shots against the M9 with Leica 28mm soon. If Sigma > and Foveon can get the low light speed of that Foveon chip > competitive, the Bayer pattern chips are dead meat. > > Paul > www.PaulRoark.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad