Originally released to announce the Sigma Global Vision at Photokina 2012, this artful view into our factory in Aizu, Japan, has been getting a lot of views lately as more and more photographers are discovering how Sigma is revolutionizing the world of photography.
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Sigma Founder Michihiro Yamaki Honored With PMDA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Photoimaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association, PMDA, has honored Michihiro Yamaki with the Lifetime Achievement award; an honor he so richly deserves.
Accolades for the Sigma DP2 Merrill
Editorial reviewers and photographers around the globe have been amazed at the exceptional image quality of the Sigma DP2 Merrill.
Here’s a sampling of recent quotes that have caught our eye about this amazing compact camera.
A1 MTF Testing for New Sigma Lenses
On the Sigma Global Vision site, you may read and learn about every aspect of the evolution of Sigma. In this occasional blog series, we discuss aspects of the Global Vision in greater depth.
Sigma’s Holiday Season Gift Guide
Gift ideas for photographers from Sigma. Tips for buying lenses and cameras for new parents, teenagers, snowboarders, wildlife photographers, grandparents, and everything in between from budget-minded ideas to extravagant gifts for milestone occasions.
The Vision and Passion of Dick Merrill
Today, Sigma officially launches three new digital cameras, the Sigma SD1 Merill, the DP1 Merill, and the DP2 Merrill. Each of these cameras wears the name “Merrill” in honor and recognition of the passion, drive and vision of Richard “Dick” Merrill, a founding father of the Foveon sensor that is at the heart of Sigma’s Digital cameras.
Remembering Michihiro Yamaki
To our Sigma family and friends, It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved founder and CEO Michihiro Yamaki. He died of liver cancer in Tokyo, Japan, on Jan. 18. In his 78 years, Mr. Yamaki…
What’s on your wish list?
Head on over to Sigma Corporation of America’s Facebook page this holiday season for a chance to win your choice of amazing Sigma lenses, cameras, and flashes in our “Dear Sigma” contest!
Catch up with our First Scholarship Winner!
Jamie Russell, a 17-year-old from Cheektowaga N.Y., was the winner of Sigma’s first scholarship contest in 2010. Jamie, who has a passion for telling a story through her photos, submitted moving black-and-white images of her city and the poverty that…
FAQs: The Sigma Camera and its Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor
Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor 1. What image sensor is in Sigma cameras? Sigma DSLR cameras contain a Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor. A general background that highlights the unique differences between the X3 image sensor technology and…