Sigma SD15 User Manual

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VIEWING IMAGES ON A TV
The SD15 camera can be connected to a television or a videocassette
recorder using the provided video cable, allowing the recorded images to be
viewed on the television monitor or recorded on videotape.
TO CONNECT THE CAMERA
TO A VIDEO DEVICE
1
Open the cover protecting the camera’s
VIDEO OUT, DC-IN, and USB connectors.
2
Connect the video cable to the ＜ VIDEO OUT ＞
terminal on the camera and to the video input
terminal on the television or video cassette
recorder.
3
Turn on the camera and the video device.
WARNING !!
• Please do not use any video cable other than provided with your Sigma SD15
camera, when connecting a video input terminal. Using other brands may
cause damage.
TIP
• It is recommended that the camera be powered with the provided AC adapter
during television playback to avoid draining the battery.
• The default mode for the video signal is NTSC. When connecting the camera
to a PAL device, the Video Mode setting in the Camera Set-up Menu must be
changed. (See P.115)

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)