Fans of Sigma's compact series will be delighted by the news of this new camera. Dubbed the DP3 Merrill, this compact camera comes with the same 46-megapixel (15.3-megapixel equivalent) Foveon X3 ...

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When it was announced earlier this year, the Sigma DP3 Merrill immediately stood out as an interesting camera. Like the rest of the Merrill line, it’s fixed lens, but with the unusual focal length ...

The Foveon X3 image sensor that is at the heart of the DP3 is a design unique to Sigma. It uses three layers to record information, each one sensitive to a different color channel. Traditional digital ...

Sigma has announced the launch of two new Quattro cameras, the DP3 and DP0, along with a conversion lens for the DP3 and other accessories at CP+ 2015. The Sigma DP0 Quattro incorporates the Foveon X3 ...

Sigma may have left us waiting on details for the DP3 Merrill's launch, but not for long. It just confirmed that its next crack at a small Foveon X3 camera will reach US shops in March, when it should ...

Sigma’s newest DP camera is a short-telephoto camera with a 50mm f/2.8 lens and an APS-C Foveon image sensor. Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus. I've covered cameras at PCMag for ...

Sigma has announced the DP3 Merrill, the latest in its range of unusual fixed-lens compact cameras. The DP3 pairs a 50mm f/2.8 lens with Sigma’s unique APS-C Foveon X3 sensor, which essentially stacks ...

Superb image quality in good lighting. That funky-looking body is comfortable to hold. Minimalist and uncluttered control scheme. Two batteries in the box. Sluggish autofocus, especially in low light.

Make no mistake about it, the Sigma dp3 Quattro ($999) is by no means a go-anywhere, do-anything camera. It's slow, doesn't do well in low light, doesn't record video, and doesn't zoom. So why even ...