Sigma DP1 Merrill User Manual

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USING THE EXTERNAL
FLASH
This section explains how to use a compact, dedicated,
external flashgun.
THE EXTERNAL FLASH
The DP1 Merrill camera is equipped with a hot shoe, allowing the
use of you a compact, dedicated, external flashgun.
ELECTRONIC FLASH EF-140 DG SA-STTL (SOLD SEPARATELY)
Ɣ This compact design flashgun has a maximum Guide Number of 14
(ISO100 / m).
Ɣ The TTL exposure is controlled by the automatic S-TTL system.
Ɣ This flash unit uses two “AAA” type Ni-MH batteries allowing it to
have a compact design.
Ɣ It is also possible to use the EF-140 DG SA-STTL in manual mode.
Ɣ It can be used with the SD1 / SD15 / SD14 digital SLR camera and
its exposure will be controlled with the S-TTL system.
USING THE EXTERNAL FLASH
1
Turn off the camera and attach the
flashgun by referring to its instruction
manuals.
2
Turn on the camera and set the flashgun
switch to TTL.

Sigma DP1 Merrill Specifications

General

Megapixel	46 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	No
Total megapixels	48 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	3:2
Maximum image resolution	4704 x 3136 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	3264 x 2176
Optical zoom	- x
Focal length range	- mm
Minimum aperture number	2.8
Number of diaphragm blades	9
Lens structure (elements/groups)	9/8
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance	0.2 m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	-
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Auto Exposure (AE) lock	Yes
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
HD type	Not supported
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio formats supported	WAV
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	920000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21, RAW
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Power source type	Battery
Battery type	BP-41
Number of batteries supported	1
Cables included	AV, USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	64.3 mm
Width	121.5 mm
Height	66.7 mm
Weight	340 g