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Sigma sd Quattro User Manual

Sigma sd Quattro
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USER’S MANUAL

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Sigma sd Quattro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel29.5 MP
Camera typeMILC
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizer-
Total megapixels33.2 MP
Image sensor size1.5 \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Supported aspect ratios3:2
Maximum image resolution7680 x 5120 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.4 x 15.5 mm
Still image resolution(s)RAW HIGH T:5, 424×3, 616 / M:2, 712×1, 808 / B:2, 712×1, 808 LOW T:2, 704×1, 808 / M:2, 704×1, 808 / B:2, 704×1, 808 JPEG [21:9] S-HI 7, 680×3, 296 HIGH 5, 424×2, 328 LOW 2, 704×1, 160 S-LO 1, 920×816 [16:9] S-HI 7, 680×4, 320 HIGH 5, 424×3, 048 LOW 2, 704×1, 520 S-LO 1, 920×1, 080 [3:2] S-HI 7, 680×5, 120 HIGH 5, 424×3, 616 LOW 2, 704×1, 808 S-LO 1, 920×1, 280 [4:3] S-HI 6, 816×5, 120 HIGH 4, 816×3, 616 LOW 2, 400×1, 808 S-LO 1, 696×1, 280 [7:6] S-HI 6, 352×5, 120 HIGH 4, 480×3, 616 LOW 2, 224×1, 808 S-LO 1, 584×1, 280 [1:1] S-HI 5, 120×5, 120 HIGH 3, 616×3, 616 LOW 1, 808×1, 808 S-LO 1, 280×1, 280
Optical zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceSigma SA
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) points9
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity6400
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Flash modesFlash off, Flash on
Flash sync-speed1/80 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Compatible memory cardsEye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3 \
Display diagonal (metric)7.62 cm
Display resolution (numeric)1620000 pixels
Magnification100 x
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connectorMicro-USB B
HDMI connector typeMini
Eye relief21 mm
Scene modesPortrait, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsBlack&White, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program
Camera playbackHighlights, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay- s
Languages supportCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 2
Power source typeAC, Battery, DC
Product colorBlack
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Cables includedUSB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth90.8 mm
Width147 mm
Height95.1 mm
Weight625 g

Summary

PACKAGE CONTENTS / ACCESSORIES

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING (BATTERY)

Safety guidelines for handling and using batteries to prevent hazards.

WARNING (BATTERY CHARGER AND AC ADAPTER)

WARNING (CAMERA)

Safety warnings for operating the camera to prevent damage or injury.

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

ENVIRONMENT

Precautions regarding environmental factors affecting camera operation and storage.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS

MONITOR DISPLAY DURING SHOOTING

SELECTOR (35)

Describes the function and operation of the selector dial.

BASIC OPERATION AND QUICK REFERENCE

PREPARATION

LOADING THE BATTERY

TO CHARGE THE BATTERY

Step-by-step guide on how to charge the camera's battery.

MOUNTING AND REMOVING THE LENS

SETTING THE LANGUAGE

SETTING THE TIME AND DATE

CAMERA SET-UP MENU

TO DISPLAY THE SET-UP MENU

Steps to access and navigate the main camera setup menu.

LIST OF MENU FUNCTIONS

QUICK SET MENU

Quick Set Menu (Default)

Default configuration of the quick set menu items.

SELECTING THE MONITOR

Sub Monitor

Information on the functionality and control of the sub monitor.

CHANGING THE DISPLAY MODE

INSERTING AND REMOVING THE CARD

DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT

SHUTTER BUTTON

QUICK PREVIEW

BASIC OPERATION

SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE

P PROGRAM AE

PROGRAM SHIFT

Allows changing the auto-selected shutter and aperture combination.

A APERTURE PRIORITY AE

S SHUTTER SPEED PRIORITY AE

M MANUAL EXPOSURE

FOCUSING

HOW TO USE AUTOFOCUS

Step-by-step guide to using the camera's autofocus system.

SELECTING THE AUTOFOCUS MODE

SETTING THE FOCUS FRAME

FOCUS LOCK

FACE DETECTION AF MODE

HALF-PRESSED AF-ON

MANUAL FOCUS

FOCUS PEAKING

OPERATION OF THE DRIVE MODE

INTERVAL TIMER

ADVANCED OPERATION

SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE (WB)

WHITE BALANCE OPTIONS

ADJUSTING WHITE BALANCE

SETTING THE VALUE OF COLOR TEMPERATURE

SETTING A CUSTOM WHITE BALANCE

SETTING THE SENSITIVITY (ISO EQUIVALENCY)

ISO AUTO RANGE

Setting the minimum and maximum ISO limits for auto ISO mode.

IMAGE FILE SETTING

IMAGE QUALITY SETTING

Choosing between RAW, JPEG, and RAW+JPEG formats.

IMAGE SIZE SETTING

ASPECT RATIO SETTING

SELECTING THE METERING MODE

AF/AEL BUTTON

SETTING THE AF/AEL BUTTON

Customizing functions assigned to the AF/AEL button.

HALF PRESSED AEL

EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

AUTO BRACKETING

SFD MODE (SUPER FINE DETAIL)

COLOR MODE

CUSTOM BRACKETING

WHITE BALANCE BRACKETING

Capturing multiple images with different white balance settings.

TONE CONTROL

COLOR SPACE

AUTO ROTATE

CUSTOM MODE

SAVE THE CUSTOM MODE SETTING

Steps to save current camera settings as a custom mode.

SETTING THE FLASH MODE

FLASH EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

USING Eye-Fi CARD (Eye-Fi Connected)

REVIEWING AND DELETING IMAGES

REVIEWING IMAGES

VIEWING ONE IMAGE AT A TIME

MAGNIFYING IMAGES (ZOOMED-IN VIEW)

VIEWING NINE IMAGES AT A TIME (CONTACT SHEET VIEW)

VIEWING IMAGE INFORMATION

DELETING FILES

OTHER REVIEWING FEATURES

LOCKING FILES

MARKING IMAGES

ROTATING IMAGES

EXPOSURE WARNING

OK BUTTON SHORTCUT

SHOWING A SLIDESHOW

DPOF (DIGITAL PRINT ORDER FORMAT)

DEVELOPING RAW DATA INSIDE THE CAMERA

CHANGING OTHER SETTINGS

FILE NUMBERING SYSTEM

TO CHANGE FILE NAMES

ATTACH COPYRIGHT INFORMATION

CUSTOMIZE THE DISPLAY OF LCD MONITOR

ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTRONIC LEVEL

CUSTOMIZING THE DIAL

LOCK SWITCH SETTING

LCD OFF AND AUTO POWER OFF

ECO MODE

ADJUSTING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS

SOUND SETTINGS

POWER GRIP PG-41 SETTINGS

RESET TO THE DEFAULTS

CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER

CONNECTING TO A TV

REFERENCE

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

USING A HOME POWER SUPPLY

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING THE IMAGE SENSOR

TROUBLESHOOTING

Nothing is displayed on the color LCD monitor.

Troubleshooting steps when the LCD monitor shows no display.

The shutter does not release.

Solutions for issues preventing the shutter button from taking a picture.

Autofocus does not operate.

Troubleshooting steps when the autofocus system fails to function.

SPECIFICATIONS

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