Comments on: Sigma DP1s released http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/ Photography news, before it happens Tue, 22 May 2012 16:06:49 +0000 hourly 1 By: Catastrophile http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3816 Catastrophile Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:59:04 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3816 sounds like a fundamental downgrade. sounds like a fundamental downgrade.

]]> By: Sky http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3814 Sky Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:57:07 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3814 Out of curiosity: They write: "The maximum shutter speed is varied depending on F value." - why? The shutter and aperture are completely different components in different parts of camera. Anyone have an idea where this odd relation comes from? Out of curiosity:
They write: “The maximum shutter speed is varied depending on F value.” – why? The shutter and aperture are completely different components in different parts of camera. Anyone have an idea where this odd relation comes from?

]]> By: Catastrophile http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3808 Catastrophile Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:18:38 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3808 did you mean superfacial upgrade? did you mean superfacial upgrade?

]]> By: Sky http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3806 Sky Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:35:16 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3806 it may simply mean "super" (better than the old one) - nothing Japanese-related. Generally all the major producers have english-related shortcuts more than japanese-related ;) it may simply mean “super” (better than the old one) – nothing Japanese-related.
Generally all the major producers have english-related shortcuts more than japanese-related ;)

]]> By: NikoDoby http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3797 NikoDoby Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:27:25 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3797 OK cata we get it you don't like it. But seriously what does the S mean in Japanese? Anyone know? OK cata we get it you don’t like it. But seriously what does the S mean in Japanese? Anyone know?

]]> By: Catastrophile http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3782 Catastrophile Sun, 04 Oct 2009 01:23:07 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3782 it may stand for one the following: Similar (to the old model) Silly (upgrade) Slightly (different form the old model) Simple (job for the manufacturer) Sister (to the old model) it certainly doesn't stand for: Substantial (upgrade) Sophisticated (redesign) it may stand for one the following:

Similar (to the old model)
Silly (upgrade)
Slightly (different form the old model)
Simple (job for the manufacturer)
Sister (to the old model)

it certainly doesn’t stand for:
Substantial (upgrade)
Sophisticated (redesign)

]]> By: NikoDoby http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3777 NikoDoby Sat, 03 Oct 2009 20:38:21 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3777 Does the "S" actually stand for something in japanese? I was thinking it was only a Nikon thing Nikon D3S canon 1DS Sigma DP1S Does the “S” actually stand for something in japanese? I was thinking it was only a Nikon thing

Nikon D3S
canon 1DS
Sigma DP1S

]]> By: Catastrophile http://photorumors.com/2009/10/02/sigma-dp1s-released/comment-page-1/#comment-3773 Catastrophile Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:52:14 +0000 http://photorumors.com/?p=1863#comment-3773 pathetic minor upgrade and stupid 3rd time double-fixed lens (fixed focal length + non interchangeable). Sigma should join micro 4/3 or build a similar mirrorless system and better take care of their quality control. pathetic minor upgrade and stupid 3rd time double-fixed lens (fixed focal length + non interchangeable). Sigma should join micro 4/3 or build a similar mirrorless system and better take care of their quality control.

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