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NEWS! - Digital Cameras, Digital Imaging, Digital Photography, Digital Scanners
imaging-resource.com - 3/3/2009
NEWS! - Digital Cameras, Digital Imaging, Digital Photography, Digital Scanners
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Sigma's DP2 logo. Sigma DP2: New specs, release nearing By Michael R. Tomkins, The Imaging Resource (Monday, March 2, 2009 - 22:14 EST) Alongside its new lens announcements for the 2009 Spring Photo Marketing Association tradeshow, Sigma has further detailed its upcoming DP2 digital camera, ...

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Boing Boing Gadgets:  Sigma DP2 all but revealed (Still waiting on price)

CrunchGear:  Sigma’s DP2 approaches release; pics and specs updated

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Sigma DP2 all but revealed (Still waiting on price)
Boing Boing Gadgets — The Sigma DP2 [official site], which uses a full-sized DSLR sensor and a fixed-focus lens in a point-and-shoot body, is about to be dumped on the world. An update to the somewhat awkward DP1, the DP2 moves to a "brighter, tighter" f/2.8 41mm lens, as well as a host of other minor tweaks that hopefully will make it a better choice for the average user. No price has yet been announced, but expect it to be in the high hundreds. Wired mag has an infographic about the design that went into the DP1 in the current issue. ...

Sigma’s DP2 approaches release; pics and specs updated
CrunchGear — ... (which was reviled in reviews) doesn’t seem to have changed either. You can focus a little closer (11 inches) but that’s not saying much. I’m really hoping this camera turns out to be a better piece of kit than the DP1, but unless a lot of the changes are unadvertised, I don’t think it’ll be surpassing it by much. Still, we’ll do what we can to review it and cover what the rest of the world says about this interesting camera. [via Imaging Resource]

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