About four months have passed since I made a few RAW files available for download. Since then my skills with the SD1, the firmware and Sigma Photo Pro have improved. Therefore I thought it was time to provide some new RAW files for you to play with.
Read MoreIraq Through My Eye
Photographer; Michael Taylor
Location; Iraq
Camera; Sigma SD9
In the fall of 2004 I purchased my first Sigma Camera system while I was deployed to Iraq in the City of Tikrit. The images above are a cross section of the thousands of images I captured with my SD9 with its incredible Foveon sensor and those first lenses from October 2004 to February 2005.
Read MoreColour Dew
Photographer; Bob van Ooik.
Location; Grünstadt, Germany.
Camera; Sigma SD1.
Markus & Verena Noll in an outfit designed and made by; Olga Vasilkova, V-studio.
Read More*updated* SIGMA Photo Pro 5.1 & new SD1 firmware now available for download
Sigma released a much needed update for it’s RAW developing software Sigma Photo Pro, bringing the version number to 5.1. The update brings, apart from bug fixes, a new tool called the Exposure Picker. But the most important of the…
Read MoreSome here and some there
The last few weeks not much has happened here on X3 magazine. Not that there is nothing to show but I have been a bit too busy to spend much time on the magazine. In europe this is now the…
Read MoreThe Sigma SD1 Happened
Let me start off with the conclusion: at its best, the Sigma SD1 is most surprising in the details it uncovers. When you shoot with the SD1 you have no idea where the images will take you. There is no…
Read MoreSendai TANABATA
Photographer; Keiichi Ebina.
Location; Sendai, Japan.
Camera; Sigma SD1.
The “Sendai Tanabata Festival” is the most famous festival in Sendai. This festival is held every year for 3 days in August. This year we received a lot of messages and prayers from all over the world about the Earthquake and Tsunami of March 11th, 2011.
Read MoreLate-day Color Show
Photographer; Britton Robbins.
Location; Webster, NY, USA.
Camera; Sigma SD1.
One of the things I miss about living on the west-coast of the United States is the magnificent sunsets. Here in northern New York state, it can be challenging to find the right conditions to get a great sunset shot.
Read MoreAnother SD1 firmware & Sigma Photo Pro update
SIGMA SD1 Firmware Ver.1.02 Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce that firmware Ver.1.02 for the SD1 is now available for download. Benefits of the firmware update Correct various bugs to achieve more stable operation. Correct the phenomenon of camera freeze…
Read MoreRecent Sigma Corporation updates
In the last few weeks Sigma Corporation released a couple of updates into the world. Since I was away to enjoy a bit of free time without internet I collected them in this single post.
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