
In addition to three new lenses, Sigma’s CEO also released an update on the 60MP Sigma Foveon sensor with X3 1:1:1 technology that was initially delayed and now has been developed from scratch:
Sigma had a Q&A session during the CP+ show and they answers several questions regarding L-mount and the development of their full frame Foveon sensor:
Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki issued an update on the Sigma Foveon sensor with X3 1:1:1 technology – in short: Sigma started the project from scratch, terminated our contract with the sensor manufacturer and the development is still ongoing. No timeframe was provided. Here are the details:
In a recent interview with Imaging Resource, Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki reported that they still don’t know when they will release their new Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount and Foveon sensor with X3 1:1:1 technology (the last report was that the Foveon camera was delayed indefinitely):
The Sigma full-frame mirrorless L-mount camera with Foveon sensor is now officially delayed indefinitely. The camera was already delayed once last year. In a statement, Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki said that they cannot “say for certain when the full-frame Foveon X3 sensor will be put into mass production”. It seems that Sigma is starting the development […]
The previously reported Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount and a Foveon sensor is postponed and will be announced next year (2020) according to a report from DC.Watch – the reason given was a delay with the sensor development. The official camera announcement was initially scheduled for 2019. The new Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount is reported to have […]