{"id":126736,"date":"2021-03-25T14:03:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T14:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=126736"},"modified":"2021-04-03T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T16:00:00","slug":"sigma-fp-l-61-megapixel-full-frame-mirrorless-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/sigma-fp-l-61-megapixel-full-frame-mirrorless-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigma fp L: 61 Megapixel full frame mirrorless camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sigma\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sigmaphoto.com\/sigma-fpl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a061 Megapixel full frame mirrorless camera\u00a0<strong>Sigma fp L<\/strong>\u00a0mount lenses L. It is the same compact size as the model\u00a0Sigma fp\u00a0, but exhibits improved characteristics: Released matrix 61 Mn, a function of cropping Crop Zoom, the hybrid AF operation time and unlimited when powered via USB-C.<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SIGMA STAGE ONLINE- fp L Announcement\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JROqUE2mgEs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Sigma fp L features a 61 effective megapixel Bayer sensor, a record for Sigma cameras, with a still image size of 9520 x 4080 pixels.\u00a0The camera has a low-pass filter that reduces moir\u00e9 to a minimum level.\u00a0A fully electronic shutter is left in the camera, which can affect the rolling shutter effect, especially with such a significant matrix resolution, although this fact can only be learned from tests.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Sigma-fp-L_hero.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sigma fp L full frame L-mount camera<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the high-resolution sensor, Sigma has incorporated Crop Zoom technology into the camera, which works for both stills and videos, allowing you to shoot videos in Full HD resolution even at maximum 5x magnification.\u00a0Sigma says the 5x zoom is done by cropping without digital enhancement, so there is no loss in image quality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Sigma-fp-L_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sigma fp L L-mount camera offers a minimum of control buttons<\/em><\/p>\n<p>L-System cameras have generally been criticized by users for their lack of phase detection autofocus.\u00a0The Sigma fp L features Contrast-Based Hybrid AF in combination with Image Plane Phase Detection AF.\u00a0This tandem provides fast, smooth and accurate autofocusing for both stills and video, with subject tracking.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Sigma-fp-L_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The top panel is also minimalist, the camera is truly compact<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sigma fp L supports charging via USB when the camera is on, so it can be used continuously while it is connected to a power source, it can be a 220V adapter or a power bank.\u00a0Thanks to this feature, the Sigma fp L camera is convenient to use as a web camera, since it can receive the necessary power from a computer.<\/p>\n<p>The camera allows you to save and share your custom settings as a QR code.\u00a0This will be useful, for example, when renting equipment &#8211; scanning the QR code will instantly adjust the camera to yourself.<\/p>\n<p>For video shooting, CinemaDNG 8-bit, 10-bit and 12-bit is offered, as well as MOV H.264 in both All-I and GOP.\u00a0The camera allows you to shoot in 4K at up to 30 fps and in Full HD 1080p at up to 120 fps (with 1.67x auto zoom at both 100 fps and 120 fps).\u00a0The camera can record up to 2 hours continuously on both SD cards and SSDs.\u00a0Sigma promises that other frame rates for video will appear later with firmware updates, which frequencies will not be specified.<\/p>\n<p>The camera has two new color presets that can be used for both photos and videos &#8211; Powder Blue and Duotone.\u00a0Users now have 15 color profiles to choose from.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Sigma-fp-L_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>In addition to the Sigma fp L, the company has released the EVF-11 external electronic viewfinder<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the camera, the company has released an EVF-11 external electronic viewfinder that can work in conjunction with the fp L, which is specially designed for this model.\u00a0The viewfinder is equipped with a 0.5-inch OLED screen with a resolution of 3.68 million dots.\u00a0The viewfinder can be tilted 90 \u00b0, it has audio monitoring capability and allows you to record video to an SSD via the USB-C port.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Sigma-fp-L_05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sigma fp L camera with electronic viewfinder EVF-11<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The EVF-11 viewfinder is powered by the camera and cannot charge the camera via USB.\u00a0Not only will the Sigma fp L be used as a webcam for a long time, the viewfinder will have to be removed.\u00a0The EVF-11 has a point of view of approximately 21mm, which helps to see the scene better, even with glasses.\u00a0There is also a diopter adjustment from -4.0 to +3.0, there are two eyecups in the kit.<\/p>\n<h2>What are the prices?<\/h2>\n<p>The Sigma fp L is expected to be priced at $ 2,500, while the EVF-11 comes with a viewfinder for $ 3,000.\u00a0The viewfinder can be purchased separately for $ 700.\u00a0Both the camera and viewfinder are expected to ship in mid-April 2021.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigma\u00a0announced\u00a061 Megapixel full frame mirrorless camera\u00a0Sigma fp L\u00a0mount lenses L. It is the same compact size as the model\u00a0Sigma fp\u00a0, but exhibits improved characteristics: Released matrix 61 Mn, a function of cropping Crop Zoom, the hybrid AF operation time and unlimited when powered via USB-C. 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