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2024-03-11 Hasselblad X2D: Still no Pixel Shift or Frame Averaging... why?

2024-02-15 Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift vs Single Shot, Enhanced at 45/91/181 Megapixels (Old Map)

2024-02-13 Please fix this Nikon/Sony/Fujifilm: Pixel Shift Assembly Should Generate Finished Images, not Make-Work for Us

2024-02-12 Nikon Z8 Delivers Best Pixel Shift Out There... and botches the win by not doing the obvious

2024-02-12 Photoshop and Lightroom with Nikon NEF Pixel Shift Files (Nikon Z8, Nikon Df): “Could not complete your request because Photoshop does not recognize this type of file.”

2024-02-11 First Look, 16-shot Pixel Shift: Nikon Z8 vs Nikon Df vs Sony A7R V

2024-02-08 Please Fix This Nikon: no Sequence Number for 'Focus Shift' or Pixel Shift

2024-02-07 Nikon Zf: 4-shot and 16-shot Pixel Shift Evaluated

2024-02-07 Nikon Zf First Impressions

2024-02-07 Reader Comment: Pixel Shift vs Frame Averaging Complexity + How To Fix Motion Issues with Pixel Shift

2024-02-07 Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift Testing Soon

2024-02-06 Nikon Brings Pixel Shift to Nikon Z8 with Firmware v2.00

2023-11-10 Fujifilm GFX100 II: 4-Shot Pixel Shift vs Single-Frame (Stop Sign example)

2023-11-09 Fujifilm GFX100 II: 4-Shot Pixel Shift vs Single-Frame + Reader Comment (Flag Shed example)

2023-11-06 Fujifilm Pixel Shift Combiner : Multiple Headaches, Can’t Do Anything Well—Bad Color, Forced Lens Corrections, Film Profiles Lost

2023-09-30 Fujifilm GFX100 II: Now has a 4-Shot Pixel Shift

2023-05-11 Reader Comments: Nikon Z8 vs Sony A7R V

2023-05-03 Does the Leica M11 Monochrome Offer a Superior Image vs Sony A7R V with Pixel Shift?

2023-04-19 Leica M11 Monochrom vs Sony A7R V Pixel Shift, Fujifilm GFX100S

2023-04-12 Where do We Go From Here? Fujifilm Medium Format vs 35mm vs Blind Spots for Both

2023-03-27 Sony A7R V: Intolerable High-Pitched Whine when Pixel Shift is Enabled — Update — Camera Replaced

2023-03-19 Sony A7R V: Intolerable High-Pitched Whine when Pixel Shift is Enabled

2023-02-25 Sony A7R V 16-Shot Sony Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S: Huge Laurel at Bend in Alpine Creek

2023-02-11 Why Does Sony Pixel Shift Operate at Only 2 Frames Per Second?

2023-01-31 Sony 16-shot Pixel Shift Works in the Field, Trounces the Fujifilm GFX100S, Might Match the PhaseOne IQ4 150

2023-01-30 Sony Pixel Shift: Why Sony 16-shot pixel shift is a Can’t-Lose Proposition

2023-01-30 Reader Comment on 16-Shot Sony Pixel Shift: “360 MP images looks terrific... but does this matter?”

2023-01-29 Extreme Resolution, Ultra Low Noise: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift: 16-Shot vs 4-Shot vs Single-Shot: Dolls

2023-01-28 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift: Diffraction Effects, Pixel Shift vs Single Shot, Enhance Details

2023-01-28 Sony Pixel Shift on Sony A7R V: Notched “Pac Man” Bites on Edges of Objects

Frame Averaging

Maximizing dynamic range and image quality by minimizing noise via multiple exposures..

Sigma SD1 Merrill

Sigma/Foveon true-color sensor in a DSLR body..

Nikon D850 Monochrome Conversion by MaxMax.com

D850 with the RGB Bayer matrix removed for a true monochrome sensor..

Pentax K-1 Mark II

Verions 2 — 36-megapixel full-frame DSLR with SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode..

Pentax K-1

36-megapixel full-frame DSLR with SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode..

Pentax HD FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR

Full frame ultra wide angle zoom..

Pentax HD DA 24-70mm f/2.8 SDM ED

Bread and butter zoom lens..

Pentax HD FA 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW

All-new high performance design..

Pentax smc PENTAX-FA 77mm f/1.8

Full frame medium telephoto..

Pentax smc P-D FA 50mm f/2.8 Macro

Macro lens focusing to life size 1:1 in a normal lens..

Pentax smc Pentax-D FA 100mm f/2.8 WR Macro

Macro lens focusing to life size 1:1..

Pentax K-3 II (APS-C)

24-megapixel APS-C DSLR with SuperResolution true-color..

Fujifilm GFX100 II

Updated everything-better after 5 years..

Fujifilm GFX100S/100 Comparisons

Is 100 better than 45/50/60 megapixels?.

Fujifilm GF 20-35mm f/4 R WR

Compact wide angle.

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6

Compact wide angle.

Hasselblad X2D 100C

Mirrorless large format with leaf shutter lenses, 3rd generation..

Hasselblad X1D

Mirrorless large format with leaf shutter lenses..

Pentax SMC DA 645 25mm f/4 AL (IF) SDM AW

Ultra wide angle lens for Pentax 645..

Pentax 645 90mm f/2.8 D FA 645 Macro ED AW SR

Medium telephoto macro lens for Pentax 645 digital and film..

Scattershot design with today’s cameras.

Rethinking camera design as solving real-world challenges..

Raising the Bar on Image Quality

Untapped potential for greatly improved image quality..

Travel and Places

Out of the way places and wonders..

Grab Bag

Various articles..

Canon EOS R5

Canon’s high-res mirrorless..

Nikon Zf

Setup, IBIS performance, focusing..

Nikon Z8

Setup, IBIS performance, focusing..

Sony A7R V

5th Generation standard-setting camera..

Sony Alpha A7R IV

4th Generation standard-setting camera..

Sony Alpha A7R III

Attention to details: a solid upgrade over the A7R II..

Menus and Button Setup

How to configure the camera for serious shooting..

Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G

Compact ultra-wide angle lens..

Sony FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA Sonnar

Compact moderate wide angle for Sony mirrorless..

Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM

High performance, high speed..

Sigma FE 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art

Ultra high speed native-mount moderate wide angle..

Sigma FE 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art

Ultra high performance medium telephoto..

Voigtlander FE 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical

Fast high performance manual focus wide angle..

Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical

High-grade manual focus wide-normal lens..

Voigtlander FE 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical

High-grade manual focus normal lens..

Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aspherical

Ultra high grade macro all-arounder..

Voigtlander FE MACRO APO-LANTHAR 110mm f/2.5

High grade macro all-arounder at a modest price..

Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM

Fast extreme wide angle zoom..

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II

Premiere mid-range zoom for Sony full frame mirrorless.

Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS

Wide angle to telephoto zoom with optical stabilization..

Nikon Coolpix A

Fixed 28mm lens with APS-C sensor free of anti-aliasing blur with wonderful color..

Ricoh GR

Razor sharp 28mm lens on APS-C sensor and outstanding usability and features..

Sony Cybershot DSC-RX1 / RX1R

Full frame camera in an ultra-compact body with or without anti-aliasing filter..

Sigma DN 30mm f/2.8

Normal lens for Micro Four Thirds or Sony E Mount/NEX..

Comparisons across format.

Can smaller sensor cameras compete with larger ones on any basis?.

Fujifilm X-E1

Compact sibling of the Fujifilm X-Pro1.

Fujifilm X-Pro1

Interchangeable lenses on a 16MP APS-C sensor.

Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar

Normal lens for Sony NEX or Fujifilm X..

Leica X Vario

Leica’s 28-70mm APS-C compact camera..

Overview of Sigma Foveon Sensor cameras

Foveon X3 true-color sensor for outstanding resolution..

Sigma Photo Pro Software 5.x

Sigma’s raw file processing software, version 5.x..

Sigma Photo Pro Software 6.x

Sigma’s raw file processing software, version 6.x..

Sigma sd Quattro

Mirrorless Sigma Quattro sensor with interchangeable lenses..

Sigma sd Quattro H

Mirrorless Sigma Quattro larger APS-H sensor with interchangeable lenses..

Sigma dp Quattro Cameras

Mid-2014 models with newly designed 3-layer APS-C sensor..

Sigma dp0 Quattro

21mm f/5.6 equivalent FOV lens..

Sigma dp2 Quattro

45mm f/2.8 equivalent FOV lens..

Sigma dp3 Quattro

75mm f/4 equivalent FOV lens..

Sigma DP1 Merrill

28mm f/2.8 equivalent lens on APS-C sensor..

Sigma DP2 Merrill

45mm f/2.8 equivalent lens on APS-C sensor..

Sigma DP3 Merrill

75mm f/2.8 equivalent lens on APS-C sensor..



Blog posts, reverse chronological

2024

2024-03-11 Hasselblad X2D: Still no Pixel Shift or Frame Averaging... why?

2024-02-15 Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift vs Single Shot, Enhanced at 45/91/181 Megapixels (Old Map)

2024-02-13 Please fix this Nikon/Sony/Fujifilm: Pixel Shift Assembly Should Generate Finished Images, not Make-Work for Us

2024-02-12 Nikon Z8 Delivers Best Pixel Shift Out There... and botches the win by not doing the obvious

2024-02-12 Photoshop and Lightroom with Nikon NEF Pixel Shift Files (Nikon Z8, Nikon Df): “Could not complete your request because Photoshop does not recognize this type of file.”

2024-02-11 First Look, 16-shot Pixel Shift: Nikon Z8 vs Nikon Df vs Sony A7R V

2024-02-08 Please Fix This Nikon: no Sequence Number for 'Focus Shift' or Pixel Shift

2024-02-07 Nikon Zf: 4-shot and 16-shot Pixel Shift Evaluated

2024-02-07 Nikon Zf First Impressions

2024-02-07 Reader Comment: Pixel Shift vs Frame Averaging Complexity + How To Fix Motion Issues with Pixel Shift

2024-02-07 Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift Testing Soon

2024-02-06 Nikon Brings Pixel Shift to Nikon Z8 with Firmware v2.00

2023

2023-11-10 Fujifilm GFX100 II: 4-Shot Pixel Shift vs Single-Frame (Stop Sign example)

2023-11-09 Fujifilm GFX100 II: 4-Shot Pixel Shift vs Single-Frame + Reader Comment (Flag Shed example)

2023-11-06 Fujifilm Pixel Shift Combiner : Multiple Headaches, Can’t Do Anything Well—Bad Color, Forced Lens Corrections, Film Profiles Lost

2023-09-30 Fujifilm GFX100 II: Now has a 4-Shot Pixel Shift

2023-05-11 Reader Comments: Nikon Z8 vs Sony A7R V

2023-05-03 Does the Leica M11 Monochrome Offer a Superior Image vs Sony A7R V with Pixel Shift?

2023-04-19 Leica M11 Monochrom vs Sony A7R V Pixel Shift, Fujifilm GFX100S

2023-04-12 Where do We Go From Here? Fujifilm Medium Format vs 35mm vs Blind Spots for Both

2023-03-27 Sony A7R V: Intolerable High-Pitched Whine when Pixel Shift is Enabled — Update — Camera Replaced

2023-03-19 Sony A7R V: Intolerable High-Pitched Whine when Pixel Shift is Enabled

2023-02-25 Sony A7R V 16-Shot Sony Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S: Huge Laurel at Bend in Alpine Creek

2023-02-11 Why Does Sony Pixel Shift Operate at Only 2 Frames Per Second?

2023-01-31 Sony 16-shot Pixel Shift Works in the Field, Trounces the Fujifilm GFX100S, Might Match the PhaseOne IQ4 150

2023-01-30 Sony Pixel Shift: Why Sony 16-shot pixel shift is a Can’t-Lose Proposition

2023-01-30 Reader Comment on 16-Shot Sony Pixel Shift: “360 MP images looks terrific... but does this matter?”

2023-01-29 Extreme Resolution, Ultra Low Noise: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift: 16-Shot vs 4-Shot vs Single-Shot: Dolls

2023-01-28 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift: Diffraction Effects, Pixel Shift vs Single Shot, Enhance Details

2023-01-28 Sony Pixel Shift on Sony A7R V: Notched “Pac Man” Bites on Edges of Objects

2023-01-27 Sony A7R V: Sony Pixel Shift Exposure Bug

2023-01-21 Sony A7R V: Sony Pixel Shift Gotchas, but Foolproof Ways to Optimize

2023-01-19 Sony A7R V: Pixel Shift Capture and Workflow and Post Processing Steps

2023-01-12 Sony Pixel Shift on Sony A7R V: Performance Proofs of Difficult Scenes with Pixel Shift + Focus Stacking

2023-01-11 Sony Pixel Shift on Sony A7R V: Pixel Shift In Combination With Panoramic Stitching

2023-01-11 Sony Pixel Shift: 16-Shot Mode has No Value that I can See, Inferior to 4-Shot

2023-01-10 Sony Viewer.app: Like the Sony A7R V, Undermining Confidence in Sony Engineering

2023-01-09 Sony Pixel Shift with Motion Correction on Sony A7R V even deals with Moving People

2023-01-08 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift on Complex Outdoor Scenes: a Stunning Advance in Image Quality

2023-01-08 Reader Comment: Sony A7R V vs Sony A1 Pixel Shift, Focus Bracketing for Focus Stacking

2023-01-02 Sony A7R V: a Close Look at Just How Good Pixel Shift Is vs Single-Shot Capture

2023-01-01 Does Medium Format Have a Reason to Exist here in 2023? Sony A7R V says not

2022

2022-12-31 Sony Pixel Shift: Outstanding Results, but Botched Design for Motion Correction Ignores Benefits of Frame Averaging, Increases Noise

2022-12-30 SHOOTOUT @ 63/50mm: Fujifilm GFX100S vs Sony A7R V Pixel Shift: Creek Bottom at Huge Laurel

2022-12-29 Sony Pixel Shift: Outstanding Results, but Botched Design for Motion Correction Ignores Benefits of Frame Averaging, Increases Noise —  OOPS

2022-12-26 Reader Comment: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift vs Demosaicing, Motion Correction, etc

2022-12-23 SHOOTOUT: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S @ 20/16mm: the Medium Format Killer Keeps Delivering

2022-12-23 Confusticating Choice: Sony A7R V with Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S

2022-12-22 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift + Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM @ 21mm: Comparing Pixel Shift to Single Shot (Huge Laurel at Bend in Alpine Creek)

2022-12-21 SHOOTOUT: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S @ 26/21mm: the Medium Format Killer Keeps Delivering

2022-12-20 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift + Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO Dual Aperture Series: Alpine Creek Bottom

2022-12-20 Sony Pixel Shift: Sony A7R V vs Sony A7R IV a Major Advance in Capture Detail

2022-12-19 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift + Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO: Comparing Pixel Shift to Single Shot (Huge Laurel at Bend in Alpine Creek)

2022-12-19 SHOOTOUT: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S @ 42mm/35mm: the Medium Format Killer Debuts

2022-12-18 LibRaw PixelShift2DNG: How it Converts Sony ARQ Files to DNG

2022-12-18 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift with Motion Correction: Moving Water

2022-12-15 Sony A7R V: Sony Botches Focus Stacking inMultiple Ways  — Precludes Pixel Shift, Frame Averaging, etc

2022-12-15 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift with Motion Correction a Medium Format Killer?

2022-12-15 How much is Sony Botched Camera and Software Design $Costing You? Is Adobe DNG Converter Viable? The Sony Workflow TAX

2022-12-13 Sony A7R V: Competitive Using Pixel Shift + Motion Correction vs Fujifilm GFX100S?

2022-12-12 Sony Imaging Edge Viewer: Assembles Pixel Shift into Incompatible ARQ — Why Not Industry-Standard DNG? (REVISED)

2022-12-11 Sony A7R V: Pixel Shift Artifacts: Sony vs PixelShift2DNG

2022-12-08 Sony’s Legal Agreement for using Sony Imaging Edge Image Processing Software

2022-12-08 Sony A7R V: the ARW Raw File Format Has Changed, Incompatible for the Moment with Adobe Camera Raw and PixelShift2DNG

2022-12-07 Sony A7R V: Initial Impressions

2022-12-05 Sony A7R V Poor Design: Pixel Shift Disallows Lossless Compressed RAW, Lacks 8-Shot and 32-shot modes

2022-09-07 Hasselblad X2D features and commentary

2022-08-22 Megapixels SHOOTOUT: Fujifilm GFX100S + Fujifilm GF 23mm f/4 vs Sony A1 + Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM, Deck And Roof

2022-08-18 Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM Aperture Series @ 19mm: Deck and House (with and without pixel shift)

2022-03-22 Challenges of 100 Megapixels in 35mm Format?

2021

2021-08-22 Panasonic S1R vs Other Cameras for Landscape — Transition Camera for Zeiss Otus/Zeiss Milvus 'glass'?

2021-04-03 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Fruit Platter (Sony A1, pixel shift)

2021-04-03 LibRaw PixelShift2DNG Now Supports Sony A1 Pixel Shift 4-shot and 16-shot, FF and APS-C

2021-04-02 Sony A1 Pixel Shift: Inexplicably Writes Uncompressed RAW —  Fails to Respect Lossless-Compressed RAW Setting

2021-03-14 Fujifilm GFX100S/GFX100: Why not a Simple 4-Shot Pixel Shift like Sony?

2021-03-02 Fujifilm GFX100/Fujifilm GFX100S: 16-shot high-res mode looks like crap

2021-02-10 Fujifilm GFX100S Pixel Shift Mode: How Good is it, and is it Viable for Non-Studio Photography?

2020

2020-12-11 Fujifilm Takes Unassailable Leadership of the Medium Format Market: Fujifilm GFX100 with Pixel Shift and Fujifilm GFX100 IR (infrared)

2020-09-11 Sigma FE 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art: Micro Contrast, Moiré, Color Aliasing with/without Pixel Shift and Distortion Correction

2019

2019-11-24 Reader Comments: Whither Nikon?

2019-10-20 Reader Comments: Frame Averaging

2019-10-13 Sony A7R IV: Using Pixel Shift to Capture 4 Frames for Frame Averaging

2019-09-21 Exploring Frame Averaging for Sony A7R IV (Updated with reader comments)

2019-09-19 LibRaw Monochrome2DNG and PixelShift2DNG Are Indispensible for my Current Tasks

2019-09-14 LibRaw Updates PixelShift2DNG for Sony A7R IV, Supports 4-frame and 16-frame Pixel Shift Files

2019-04-13 Panasonic S1R Multi-Shot High-Res Mode: the Largest Advance in Image Quality in a Decade and It Works with Motion = OMG

2019-03-30 Reader Comment: First Impressions of Panasonic S1R

2019-03-29 Is L-Mount in Your Photography Future? Thoughts on Being Locked-In to a Camera System (Sigma MC-21 Mount Converter)

2019-03-16 Pentax K-1 Mark II: Using Pixel Shift with Focus Stacking

2019-02-25 Sigma Announces 11 Lenses for L-Mount (Panasonic S1 and Panasonic S1R) + Reader Comments

2019-02-25 Reader Comment: Fake News Camera Reviews (how will the Panasonic S1R perform)

2018

2018-11-30 Image Quality Shootout: Pentax K-1 Mark II with Pixel Shift vs Nikon D850: Yellow Tractor

2018-11-25 Started Shooting the Pentax K-1 II and Pentax HD FA 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW

2018-07-15 Reader Comment: Automated Focus Stacking

2018-02-02 Sony A7R III Pixel Shift: Is it Viable Outdoors Even in Almost-Still Conditions?

2018-01-28 Sony A7R III Pixel Shift: Examples of Checkerboarding Defects and a Puzzling (and Disturbing) Finding About Pixel Shift

2018-01-28 Sony A7R III Pixel Shift: How Distortion Correction Affects Micro Contrast and Sharpness with Sony 24-105/4G OSS @ 105mm

2018-01-28 Sony A7R III Pixel Shift: How Distortion Correction Affects Micro Contrast and Sharpness with Sony 24-105/4G OSS @ 24mm

2018-01-24 Sony A7R III: Pixel Shift vs Single Frame on Finely Detailed Subject

2018-01-24 Shootout: Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS vs Zeiss Loxia 85mm f/2.4, on Sony A7R III with Pixel Shift

2018-01-23 LibRaw (RawDigger/FastRawViewer) Releases Beta of “SonyPixelShift2DNG”: Makes DNG file from 4 Pixel Shift Files FAST for Direct Use in ACR/Lightroom

2018-01-22 The Tool I’ve Been Waiting for to Process Sony Pixel Shift Files: FastRawViewer/RawDigger Developers Release Beta of 'SonyPixelShift2DNG'

2017

2017-12-23 RawDigger and FastRawViewer Support Sony A7R III 'ARQ' Pixel Shift Files, 25% Off Both Programs

2017-12-22 Sony A7R III: Compressed Raw Gapping

2017-12-16 Reader Comments: Sony A7R III

2017-12-16 Sony A7R III Pixel Shift with Sony Imaging Edge vs Single-Frame Adobe Camera Raw

2017-12-15 Sony A7R III: First Look with/without Pixel Shift with Sony Imaging Edge vs Adobe Camera Raw

2017-12-15 Sony A7R III, Pixel Shift, and Sony’s Imaging Edge/Viewer Software

2017-12-10 Pixel Shift: What Would be the Ideal Workflow for Handling Such Files

2017-12-08 First Impressions Operating the Sony A7R III

2017-12-05 Adobe Support for A7R III Raw Files (even without pixel shift).

2017-12-03 Will Adobe have Pixel Shift Support for the Sony A7R III? Plus Sony’s Image Edge Viewer Installer

2017-12-03 Sony A7R III: B&H has Shipped, but UPS Seems to Have Lost Mine and Many Others

2017-11-29 Soon to Photograph Snow, Assuming Sony A7R III Arrives on Time

2017-11-26 Arriving: Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8R WR for Fujifilm GFX-50R

2017-11-11 Which is Better, Food or Water? (or wine) — Sony Alpha A7R III Pixel Shift vs Nikon D850 'Focus shift shooting'

2017-11-01 Will we See Firmware Updates from Sony and Nikon for Pixel Shift and 'Focus shift shooting', respectively?

2017-10-28 Sony Alpha A7R III: Pixel Shift Facts

2017-10-25 Sony Announces Sony Alpha A7R III

2017-02-15 Sigma sd Quattro H Color Rendition: Richly Saturated Reds

2017-02-04 Sigma sd Quattro-H: DNG Files Shrink by More than 50% After Adobe DNG Converter

2017-02-03 Sigma sd Quattro-H: ISO Series from 100 to 1600

2017-02-03 Sigma sd Quattro-H: DNG vs X3F Image Quality (Updated)

2017-02-02 Sigma sd Quattro-H: Shoots X3F as Usual, or DNG With a Huge Size Penalty

2017-01-06 Reader Comment: Sony Shutter Warning an “absurd behavior for a camera that bills itself as a professional camera”

2016

2016-12-23 Sigma sd Quattro H Now Available for Pre-Order

2016-12-19 Sigma Releases Sigma Photo Pro 6.5.0

2016-12-15 Sigma sd Quattro H Due in Mid January

2016-12-10 Reader Question: Sigma sd Quattro H vs Sony A7R II

2016-12-06 Sigma sd Quattro H Due Soon

2016-10-20 Sigma dp0 Quattro: Examples in Cottonwood Canyon, White Mountains of California, Part 2

2016-10-19 Sigma dp0 Quattro: Examples in Cottonwood Canyon, White Mountains of California

2016-10-09 Sigma dp0 and dp1 Quattro: Razor Sharp Detail

2016-08-15 Sigma dp Quattro Cameras $300 / 30% Off + More Deals

2016-08-09 Sigma sd Quattro ISO Series from 100 to 6400, both X3F and Camera JPEG + Binned Images

2016-08-08 Sigma sd Quattro JPEG File Quality in Black and White + sd Quattro JPEG bug in Black and White + fix

2016-08-08 Sigma sd Quattro JPEG File Quality

2016-08-04 Struggling with Sigma Photo Pro (Updated with 4 reader comments)

2016-08-04 Sigma on “File Bloat”

2016-08-04 Sigma sd Quattro X3I “Super Fine Detail” File Quality Dynamic Range: Fruit Bowl with Kitchen View

2016-08-03 Sigma sd Quattro X3I “Super Fine Detail” File Quality, First Look

2016-08-02 Sigma sd Quattro Here: X3I Files Introduce Ultra High Dynamic Range (SFD) mode.

2016-07-20 Pentax K1: SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode in the Field: Two Landscape Images

2016-07-01 Pentax K1: Unrivalled Image Quality in SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode

2016-07-01 Hasselblad X1D-50C: Sensor Size and Pixel Quality

2016-07-01 Hasselblad X1D-50C: Reader Comments

2016-06-22 Hasselblad X1D-50C: 50-Megapixel Mirrorless Medium Format

2016-06-06 In the Field with the Pentax K-1 and SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode

2016-05-25 Pentax 50mm f/2.8 Macro Aperture Series: Church Mosaic, Dusk (Pentax K1 SuperRes)

2016-05-19 PENTAX K1: Focus Stacking in SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode, 'Ultegra Cassette'

2016-05-18 PENTAX K1: Night Shooting Examples in Super Res Pixel Shift Mode

2016-05-18 PENTAX K1: Focus Stacking in SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode, 'Pair of Pears'

2016-05-16 Pentax K1 SuperRes Pixel Shift Mode: Will Adobe Choose to Support Motion Correction in Camera Raw?

2016-05-16 Pentax K1 + Pentax 15-30mm f/2.8 SuperRes Aperture Series @ 21mm (Includes StdRes Comparison)

2016-05-13 Pentax K1 Super Resolution Mode: SuperRes Mode Ends Moiré

2016-05-13 Pentax K1 Super Resolution Mode: In-Depth Comparison to StdRes Mode (Dolls)

2016-05-13 Pentax K1 Super Resolution Mode has Color Problems, Definitely an Adobe Camera Raw BUG — 2nd Example

2016-05-12 Pentax K1 Super Resolution Mode has Color Problems, Definitely an Adobe Camera Raw BUG

2016-05-12 Pentax K1 + Pentax 15-30mm f/2.8 SuperRes Aperture Series @ 15mm (Includes StdRes Comparison)

2016-05-12 Pentax K1: Super Resolution Pixel Shift Mode at Night (30 sec X 4) — Artifacting Analyzed

2016-05-11 Pentax K1 Now Here, SuperRes Pixel Shift at Night

2016-05-04 Pentax K1 On the Way

2016-05-03 Pentax K1 Now Shipping

2016-02-29 Sigma SD Quattro Mirrorless Cameras

2016-02-29 CONFIRMED: Pentax K1 DOES NOT have an Electronic First Curtain Shutter (EFC Shutter)

2016-02-26 Pentax K3 II: SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode vs StdRes: Tarnished Silver Dragonfly Pitcher

2016-02-26 Pentax K3 II: SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode vs StdRes: Carved Stone Box

2016-02-25 Pentax K3 II: SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode vs StdRes on Artifacts: Buffalo Coin and Engraved Letter Opener

2016-02-25 Reader Comment on Pentax K3 II Super Resolution Mode: “Museum Artifact Work”

2016-02-24 Pentax K3 II: SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode vs StdRes with Saturated Red and Blue Fabric (Cycling Jersey)

2016-02-24 Pentax K3 II: Evaluating SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode vs StdRes with Color and Texture

2016-02-24 Pentax K3 II: Does it Have an Electronic First Curtain Shutter (EFC Shutter)? what about K1?

2016-02-23 Pentax K3 II: Evaluating SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode with Zeiss Siemens Star Chart

2016-02-23 Pentax K3 II in SuperResolution Pixel Shift Mode: Checkerboard Effect

2016-02-21 Pentax K1: Impressive Innovation Unmatched by CaNikon

2016-02-18 Pentax K1 Super Resolution Pixel Shift Mode

2016-01-04 Sigma dp Quattro and Sigma DP Merrill Heavily Discounted

2015

2015-09-24 Reader Question/Question: WOW on Sigma DP Merrill, Processing Sigma DP Merrill Files

2015-08-26 Sigma dp3 Quattro Aperture Series: Inside the Green Barn

2015-08-26 Sigma dp3 Quattro Aperture Series: Green Barn

2015-08-26 Dual Sigma dp0 Quattro Aperture Series: Backlit Bristlecones + Bristlecone Log

2015-08-25 Sigma dp0 Quattro Aperture Series: Sunset Over Mt Conness Eastern Drainage

2015-08-25 Sigma dp0 Quattro Aperture Series: Sunlit Glacial Erratic

2015-08-25 Sigma dp0 Quattro Color Rendition in Daylight

2015-08-25 Sigma dp0 Quattro Aperture Series: Rushing Creek at Dusk

2015-08-25 Sigma dp0 Quattro Aperture Series: Lower Conness Lake, Late Day

2015-08-25 Sigma dp0 Quattro Aperture Series: Lower Conness Lake, Late Day

2015-08-21 Sony A7R II: Where is Pixel Shift?

2015-08-07 Sigma DP Merrills are $200 off

2015-07-19 'Found' Cases for Gear

2015-07-06 Sony A7R II: Where is Pixel Shift?

2015-03-10 Panoramic Megapixels (stitching)

2015-02-27 Sigma Photo Pro 6.2.1

2015-02-23 Sigma DP Merrill are all $200 off

2015-02-09 Sigma Announces dp0 Quattro with 21mm (equiv) Field of View

2014

2014-12-10 Reader Comments: Sigma DP Merrill vs Alternatives

2014-11-22 Shift Lens Stitching

2014-09-11 Sigma announces dp1 Quattro with 28mm (equiv) Wide Angle Lens

2014-09-07 Update on Sigma Photo Pro and Sigma dp2 Quattro

2014-09-03 Reader Comment: Mass Coupling for Sharper Images by Using View on Compact Cameras

2014-08-06 Sigma dp2 Quattro vs Sigma DP2 Merrill (Fruit Platter)

2014-08-03 External Power with Solar Charger for Sigma DP Merrill

2014-07-27 The Future of Peak Image Quality Means Fixed-Lens Cameras

2014-07-18 Nikon D810, Sigma 50/1.4, Pentax 645Z, Sigma dp2 Quattro

2014-07-14 Sigma Photo Pro Color Management: Does Not Exist

2014-07-11 Definitive Shootout: Sigma dp2 Quattro vs Sigma DP2 Merrill (Decorated Bike)

2014-07-07 Sigma dp2 Quattro Aperture Series 'Transit Bus'

2014-07-07 Sigma DP2 Merrill Aperture Series 'Mosaic'

2014-07-06 Sharpness Fans, Your Ship Has Come In: Sigma dp2 Quattro Aperture Series 'Mosaic'

2014-07-06 Sigma dp2 Quattro: Lens Hood and Lens Flare

2014-07-02 Sigma dp2 Quattro “Try Before you Buy”

2014-07-01 Sigma dp2 Quattro vs DP2 Merrill: Size and Weight with Mounting Plate, Grip

2014-07-01 Shootout: Sigma dp2 Quattro vs Canon 5D Mark III (Dolls)

2014-06-30 Sigma dp2 Quattro: Portraits

2014-06-30 Definitive Shootout: Sigma dp2 Quattro vs Sigma DP2 Merrill (Dolls)

2014-06-29 Sigma dp2 Quattro: Comparison Coming

2014-06-28 Sigma Photo Pro: Alters X3F Files so that SPP v5 Cannot Use Them

2014-06-28 Sigma dp2 Quattro: Huge Step Up From Sigma DP Merrill, and More

2014-06-27 Sigma dp2 Quattro: Review Starts Tomorrow

2014-06-23 Sigma dp2 Quattro Arrives Soon for Testing

2014-06-05 All the Sigma DP Merrills are now $699

2014-05-21 Sigma dp Quattro Sensor Spectral Sensitivity for True-Color Images with Full Spatial Resolution

2014-05-16 Pixel Level Detail

2014-05-05 Reader Comment: Travel Cameras (Sigma DP Merrill, etc)

2014-04-07 Reader Comment: 14.75MP True-Color Sigma DP Merrill vs 36MP Sony A7R

2014-04-04 Sigma DP Merrills at Closeout Prices

2014-03-01 Sigma DP1 Merrill: Class Leading Sharpness (Green Brick Summit Building)

2014-02-10 Sigma dp2 Quattro as Monochrome Camera?

2014-02-10 Sigma dp2 Quattro

2014-01-31 Sigma DP Merrill: Readers Respond

2014-01-29 Sigma DP Merrill: Suggestions?

2014-01-05 Sigma SD1 Merrill: Autofocus Errors

2014-01-05 Sigma SD1 Merrill: 18-35mm f/1.8 @ 35mm: Red Barn Aperture Series

2014-01-05 Sigma SD1 Merrill: 18-35mm f/1.8 @ 35mm: Red Barn Aperture Series

2014-01-04 Sigma SD1 Merrill: 18-35mm f/1.8 @ 24mm: Leaves On Still Water Aperture Series

2014-01-03 Sigma SD1 Merrill: 35/1.4 vs 18-35mm f/1.8 (Creek Flows Through)

2014-01-01 2014: Year of Mirrorless?

2013

2013-12-14 Tulips Brighten My day

2013-12-14 Sigma SD1 Merrill, Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Zoom, Infrared

2013-12-05 Sony A7R: the Kitchen Sink Menu System Design Paradigm is Alive and Well

2013-12-04 Sigma SD1 Merrill with Foveon Sensor: Easy Conversion to Infrared

2013-11-27 Sigma DP2 and DP3 Merrill: Aperture Series (Various)

2013-11-24 Sigma DP3 Merrill: Aperture Series (DeChambeau Barn)

2013-11-22 Pixel for Pixel, *Nothing* Beats a Sigma DP Merrill

2013-11-16 Not So Warm After All. But the Idyllic Pause Before Winter

2013-10-10 Iridient Developer 2.3 Update Improves Sigma DP Merrill X3F Support, Adds Olympus E-M1 et al

2013-09-28 Reader Comments on Ricoh GR and More

2013-09-24 The Perfect Camera for the 80% Case

2013-09-22 Sigma DP3 Merrill: Natural Light Portraits in Ultra HD

2013-09-19 Printing with the Canon PIXMA Pro 100

2013-09-14 SHOOTOUT: Leica X Vario vs Ricoh GR (Brick Building)

2013-09-13 SHOOTOUT: Leica X Vario vs Sigma DP3 Merrill (Green Machine, Frontal View)

2013-09-11 Sigma DP3 Merrill in the Field (Bristlecone Graveyard)

2013-09-10 SHOOTOUT: Leica X Vario vs Sigma DP3 Merrill (Moots Ride to Green Machine)

2013-08-13 Reader Comment: Sigma DP3 Merrill

2013-08-13 How Will Leica X Vario Lens Compare to the Ricoh GR, Sony RX1, Sigma DP Merrill?

2013-08-11 Sigma DP Merrill Pricing UP by $200

2013-08-08 Sigma DP Merrill with Ricoh GW-3 Wide Adapter Yields 21mm View

2013-08-05 Which Camera for the Backcountry? Sony RX1, X100, Ricoh GR, Sigma DP Merrill, Leica X Vario?

2013-08-04 Reader Inquiry: Small Cameras, Product Cycles, What’s Coming

2013-08-02 Sigma DP2 Merrill Tulips Image at 6 Feet Wide by 4 Feet High = Gorgeous

2013-07-27 Same Battery for Ricoh GR and Sigma DP Merrill

2013-07-24 Micro Four Thirds vs APS-C: Lens Size

2013-07-24 Can the Sigma DP2 Merrill Print Well at 6 Feet Wide by 4 Feet High?

2013-07-21 Sigma Foveon X3 True-Color Sensor vs Bayer Matrix RGGB Sensor

2013-07-20 Sigma Photo Pro Software for Sigma DP Merrill Cameras: Caution before Considering DP Merrill

2013-07-19 Reader Comment on Ricoh GR: Leaf Shutter In Lens and ND Filter + Vision & Autofocus

2013-07-18 The Future of Image Quality is Fixed-Lens Cameras

2013-07-18 Peak Quality in APS-C: Ricoh GR or Sigma DP1 Merrill?

2013-07-15 Shootout: Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Ricoh GR vs Fujifilm X-E1 (Dilapidated Green House)

2013-07-15 Shootout: Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Ricoh GR vs Fujifilm X-E1 (Bristlecone Graveyard)

2013-07-13 Camera Usability and Image Quality: Bringing It All Together is Wonderful, but Still a Rarity (Ricoh GR)

2013-06-01 Reader Comment After Renting the Sigma DP2 Merrill

2013-06-01 Primes are Limiting, Zooms are Compromised, Why not Bi-Focal or Tri-Focal Lenses?

2013-05-21 Sony NEX-7: Unstable Controls

2013-04-27 Form Factor and Camera Appeal

2013-04-26 APS-C Emerges as “the new full frame quality” + the Sagging Momentum of Micro Four Thirds (m4/3)

2013-04-22 Reader Asks: Buy the Leica M Typ 240?

2013-04-18 Leica M Typ 240 / M240 vs Sigma DP2 Merrill (Pellegrino Bottles)

2013-04-17 Sigma DP2 Merrill Sharpness: Impressive Sharpness and Realized Depth of Field

2013-04-15 Shootout: Leica M Typ 240 / M240 at 28mm vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

2013-04-13 Shootout: Leica M Typ 240 / M240 + 50/2 APO ASPH vs Sigma DP2 Merrill

2013-04-13 Leica M Typ 240 / M240: What’s Next

2013-04-08 Compared: Nikon Coolpix A vs Sigma DP1 Merrill (Dolls, Close Range)

2013-04-07 Compared: Nikon Coolpix A vs Sigma DP1 Merrill (Garden Tables)

2013-04-03 Sigma Firmware Updates for Sigma DP1 Merrill, DP2 Merrill, DP3 Merrill

2013-04-03 Sigma DP1/DP2/DP3 Merrill: Which Lens is Best?

2013-04-03 Sigma DP Merrill: Leica M Lenses?

2013-04-02 Nikon Coolpix A Initial Comments

2013-03-29 Using the Sigma DP3 Merrill for Stitching: 66 Megapixels of Biting Sharpness

2013-03-29 Reader Asks: Optical Viewfinder for Sigma DP Merrill?

2013-03-28 Sigma DP3 Merrill Sharpness

2013-03-27 Reader Comment: Sigma DP3 Merrill from LensRentals.com

2013-03-23 Reader Comment: Sigma DP3 Merrill

2013-03-21 Sigma DP3 Merrill: Color Different from DP1 / DP2 ?

2013-03-21 Sigma DP3 Merrill Examples

2013-03-20 Just Peachy

2013-03-19 Zeiss 135mm f/2 APO-Sonnar: Just How Good Is It?

2013-03-18 LensRentals rents the Sigma DP Merrill

2013-03-16 How Big Can Sigma DP Merrill Print?

2013-03-14 Sigma DP Merrill: Monochrome Mode in Sigma Photo Pro

2013-03-14 Really Right Stuff L-Bracket for Sigma DP1 / DP2 /DP3 Merrill with Grip

2013-03-13 Sigma DP Merrill: ISO 100 or 200?

2013-03-11 Reader Asks: Leica M Typ 240 / M240 + 50/2 APO or Sigma DP2 Merrill?

2013-03-11 Portraits with the Sigma DP3 Merrill

2013-03-10 Sigma DP1/DP2 Merrill at $799

2013-03-10 Iridient Digital 'Iridient Developer' Now Handles Sigma DP Merrill X3F Files

2013-03-09 How Big Can Sigma DP Merrill Print?

2013-03-08 Sigma DP3 Merrill Examples

2013-03-07 Sigma DP3 Merrill Initial Experience

2013-03-06 Why an Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) is Not Optional, and Not Sufficient Either

2013-03-05 Sigma DP2 Merrill: Tulips Examples

2013-03-05 Color with the Sigma DP2 Merrill

2013-03-04 Four Cameras for the price of One? (Sigma DP Merrill X 3 vs Sony RX1)

2013-02-26 Adobe Camera Raw 7.4 rc1 on Fuji X Files

2013-02-22 Richard Franiec Grip for Sony RX100 (and other cameras)

2013-02-22 Compact High Quality Camera Trends

2013-02-21 Stitching with the Sigma DP2 Merrill

2013-02-21 Sigma DP3 Merrill Sample images

2013-01-28 Product Shoot: Moots FrosTi 'Fat' Bike shot with Sigma DP Merrill

2013-01-27 Five Appealing Cameras

2013-01-26 Crapware for Cameras

2013-01-09 Sigma DP3 Merrill with 50mm f/2.8 (75mm equivalent)

2012

2012-12-22 SHOOTOUT: Sony RX1 vs Sigma DP2 Merrill vs Fujifilm X-E1

2012-12-05 Size Comparison: Fujifilm X-E1 vs Sigma DP2 Merrill

2012-12-05 Really Right Stuff L-Bracket for Sigma DP1 / DP2 Merrill

2012-12-03 Reader Comments: Sigma DP1 Merrill

2012-11-29 Shootout: Sigma DP2 Merrill vs Sony DSC-RX100

2012-11-27 The Best Cameras of 2012

2012-11-27 A CALL TO ACTION: Build Intelligent ETTR Into Digital Cameras

2012-11-26 Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM: Quality Control Steps Up (“A1 MTF”)

2012-11-24 Sigma DP1 / DP2 Merrill — $849 Through Nov 27 — Highly Recommended

2012-11-23 Sigma DP2 Merrill — High Contrast Outdoors Examples, and Faux HDR

2012-11-23 Sigma DP2 Merrill Examples

2012-11-21 Sigma Photo Pro 5.4.1 (SPP) for OS X Fixes Crash Problem

2012-11-14 Image Quality From Olympus OMD E-M5 (or Sigma DP Merrill, or any small sensor)

2012-11-03 Shootout: Sigma DP2 Merrill vs Canon 5D Mark III

2012-10-28 Sigma DP2 Merrill — Aperture Series

2012-10-26 Sigma DP2 Merrill (45mm f/2.8 Lens)

2012-10-21 Why Don’t Digital Cameras Offer a Perfect ETTR exposure with a true raw histogram too?

2012-10-21 Where Go We With Digital?

2012-10-21 The Best Part of Having No Lens Options

2012-10-20 Sigma DP1/DP2 Merrill Alternative Battery

2012-10-16 Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Nikon D600 Resolution Comparison

2012-10-16 Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Nikon D600 Color Rendition

2012-10-15 Sigma DP1 Merrill — Noise Reduction in Sigma Photo Pro + Noise in Color Channels

2012-10-15 Sigma DP1 Merrill — Autofocus Accuracy

2012-10-15 Sigma DP1 Merrill Examples — Fall Color Batch Coming

2012-10-15 Sigma DP1 Merrill Examples — Cottonwood Canyon Autumn Color

2012-10-15 An Open Letter to Sigma on the DP1 Merrill

2012-10-14 Sigma DP1 Merrill — Correcting Lateral Chromatic Aberration

2012-10-14 Sigma DP1 Merrill Examples — Yosemite, White Mountains, Various, San Francisco

2012-10-13 Sigma DP1 Merrill — Exposure Bracketing and ETTR

2012-10-09 Sigma DP1 Merrill —Long Exposures

2012-10-09 Sigma DP1 Merrill — Really Interesting Sensor, Crashing Sigma Software

2012-10-06 Sony RX1 24-Megapixel Ultra-Compact Full-Frame Camera

2012-10-05 Field Shooting the Sigma DP1 Merrill

2012-09-28 Thoughts on Mirrorless Cameras For Travel, Cycling, All Around Use

2012-09-23 Sigma DP1 Merrill Image Quality

2012-09-17 Guide to Leica: Leica M Monochrom vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

2012-09-16 Sigma DP1 Merrill — Aperture Series and Color and Monochrome

2012-09-16 Reviewed: Sigma DP1 Merrill

2012-09-15 Sigma DP1 Merrill First Images from X3F RAW — Notes

2012-09-14 Sigma Photo Pro for OS X and Sigma DP1 Merrill

2012-09-14 Shitty Products

2012-09-06 Sigma DP1 'Merrill'

2011

2011-06-26 Sigma DP2x “14 megapixel” Point and Shoot with Foveon X3 True-Color Sensor

2007

2007-08-10 Nikon’s true-color sensor patent

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