Sigma SD1

The best Sigma DSLR ever

By Staff

Updated July 1, 2016

Sigma’s SD1 has been a hot topic on the online photo forums, in part, for its remarkable Foveon X3 image sensor and, in part, for its equally remarkable price.

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Originally Published August 23, 2011

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