Sigma SD15 User Manual

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FRAME NUMBER COUNTER
This display shows the number of images that can be recorded on the card.
z The number of images that can be recorded on the card depends on the
settings you choose.
For example, in the illustration on the left, 32 pictures can be
stored on the card. (The number shown in the counter is only
an estimate. The actual number of images, which can be
recorded, will depend on the subject, shooting conditions and
shooting mode.)
z Even if it is possible to record more than 9999 images on
the card, the maximum number of frames that can be
displayed by the counter is
.
z If no more space is available to store images on the card,
the frame number will be “
” and the Shutter Speed
display will show “
” and blink.
z You can also see “
” shown in the viewfinder.
z If a card is not inserted into the camera,“
”appears on the
LCD panel.
z When the camera’s buffer is full, the frame number value
blinks on the top LCD panel. A cursor will be in motion on
the Shutter Speed display to show the progress. “
”
will be displayed in the Frame Number Counter.
z The shutter will not release when the camera is busy with
processing. It is necessary to await the end of the
processing before taking a picture.

Sigma SD15 Specifications

General

Camera Type	Interchangeable Lens SLR Type Digital Camera
Image Sensor Size	13.8 x 20.7mm
Lenses Used	Sigma SA Mount Lenses
Picture Angle	Equivalent to 1.7x the focal length of a lens when used on a 35mm SLR camera.
Lens Mount	SA mount
Imaging Element Type	FOVEON® X3™ (CMOS)
Color Photo Detectors	14.06 Million (2652 Columns x 1768 Rows x 3 Layers)
Image Recording Format	Lossless compression RAW Data (12bit), JEPG
White Balance	8 Type (Auto, Sunlight, Shade, Overcast, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom white balance)
Viewfinder Type	Pentaprism SLR Viewfinder
Viewfinder Frame Coverage	98％ horizontal, 98％ vertical
Viewfinder Magnification	0.9x (50mm F1.4 at infinity)
Eyepoint	18mm
Diopter Adjustment Range	-3dpt to +1.5dpt
Auto Focus Type	TTL phase difference detection system
AF Operating Range	EV 0 to 18 (ISO100)
Focus Mode	Single AF, Continuous AF (AF Predict function), MF
Metering Systems	Evaluative Metering, Center-Weighted Average Metering, Center Area Metering, Spot metering
Metering Range	EV 1 to 20 (with 50mm F1.4 at ISO100)
Exposure Modes	(P) Program AE、(A) Aperture Priority AE、 (S) Shutter Speed Priority AE、(M) Manual
ISO Sensivity	ISO (50), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (3200) *( )Extended Mode
Exposure Compensation	±3EV (in 1/3steps)
AE Lock	Push button type
Auto Bracketing	Three or five frames (in 1/3steps, Appropriate Exposure – Under Exposure – Over Exposure)
Shutter Type	Vertical-travel metal focal plane shutter, electronically controlled through entire speed range
Storage Media	SD Card / Compatible with SDHC, Multi Media Card
Aspect Ratio	3：2
Resolution	HI：2640 x 1760 MED：1872 x 1248, LOW：1312 x 880
Interfaces	USB 2.0, Video Out (NTSC／PAL)