The SIGMA fp series cameras are flexible and adaptable to suit whatever the photographer wants.
Find out about its key functions and features through the following four scenarios.
Image quality and creative range that is only possible with a full-frame camera. The fp L boasts outstanding resolving power thanks to its image sensor with approximately 61 effective megapixels. It also features an excellent cropped zoom that capitalizes on its ample megapixels.
Image quality and creative range that is only possible with a full-frame camera. Enjoy images that are rich in tone with fine details thanks to a great dynamic range.
The SIGMA fp series color modes include not only standard modes for portraits and landscapes, but also the characteristic modes that have been highly acclaimed on previous Digital Cameras with FOVEON sensor, as well as modes that offer new artistic expression, such as Teal and Orange, Powder Blue, and DuoTone.The 16 unique color modes offer photographers even greater freedom and a wider range of photography and cinematography expression.
With the fp L, you can now save a custom camera setting. Saved settings can be kept as QR code image data, so you can load many patterns of settings very quickly. This allows for a new, fun way for users to share custom settings they recommend with one another by exchanging QR codes with other users or sharing them on social media.
*QR Code is a registered trademark of Denso Wave Inc.
The fp employs high-precision contrast AF, ensuring smooth autofocus when shooting.
In addition to the contrast AF, the fp L features fast image area phase-detection AF. This hybrid AF allows users to enjoy fast autofocus with excellent tracking.
Both the fp and fp L feature face/eye priority AF, which makes portrait shooting extremely smooth.
An external electronic viewfinder(optional) designed exclusively for use with the SIGMA fp series. With its 0.5 inch, 3.68 M dots OLED panel, this high-resolution, high-luminance viewfinder will make you feel immersed in your photography experience more thoroughly than ever.
The SIGMA fp series supports CinemaDNG external recording, as well as Blackmagic RAW and ProRes RAW output to external screen recorder over HDMI. So you can choose a RAW file format according to your project workflow.
For a list of compatible models, see Recommended AccessoriesWith cooperation of a gimbal manufacturer, the fp series supports camera control with a gimbal. The excellent mobility of a compact camera system that takes advantage of a small and lightweight SIGMA fp camera will be perfect for gimbal shooting in a variety of settings.
For a list of compatible models, see Recommended AccessoriesIn addition to high-precision contrast AF, the SIGMA fp L features fast image area phase-detection AF. It has high focus tracking to the subject and is useful for focusing in situations where manual focus is difficult, such as recording using a gimbal or one-operation recording.
Supports different frame rates that are commonly used in filmmaking. The addition of true 24p, will further expand the range of projects you can cover with the fp series. Combined with DCI 4K recording with external output, it can be optimized to digital cinema formats.
The SIGMA fp L has a feature to allow you to save custom camera settings. Saved settings can be kept as QR code image data, which can load instantly in a shoot. As anyone can load the same setting instantly by sharing the QR code, it will be useful for sharing camera settings in a shoot where multiple photographers are at work.
*QR Code is a registered trademark of Denso Wave Inc.
The exposure tool can be used according to the photographer's preferences to accurately determine exposure levels.
*EL Zone™ is a registered trademark of Cinecam, Inc.
Supports recording to the external SSD of up to 4 TB, allowing for more than 150 minutes of uncompressed RAW data (12-bit CinemaDNG, 4K UHD, 29.97p). The SSD can be connected directly to a computer after recording for speedy color grading.
List of Supported ModelsThe “Focus Ring Control” function that allows users to change the movement of the focus ring to either linear or nonlinear.
*1 Only for compatible lenses.
*2 To use this function, it is necessary to update the firmware of the compatible lens to the latest version.
The “STILL / CINE Link Settings” function that allows users to select whether or not they want to link key exposure settings between STILL and CINE modes.
*The following settings are affected: Shooting Mode, Shutter Speed, Aperture, Exposure Compensation, ISO Sensitivity.
The evolution of the HDMI RAW output function has made possible the Camera to Cloud (C2C) function that combines Atomos monitors/recorders and cloud services.The recorder simultaneously records the RAW signal output by the camera over HDMI as an original camera file in ProResRAW format and an H.265 Proxy file. After recording is complete, the Proxy files are automatically uploaded to a cloud service such as Frame.io via ATOMOS Cloud Studio. This allows the client to check and comment on the footage without being on-site, and allows the editors to start offline editing.
List of Supported ModelsThe SIGMA fp series supports the USB video device class. Simply connect your camera to PC via USB and it sends audio and video to the PC, and works as a webcam. It will bring a stunning, full-frame image quality to online communication.
The fp L supports charging while the camera is on. When using it as a webcam, just connect the fp L using a USB-C cable and it works as an audio and video input device while getting its power supply from the PC*. You can join an online meeting or stream video for as long as you want.
*Dependent on the PC's supply capacity
The fp L employs both high-precision contrast AF and fast image area phase-detection AF. It tracks the subject smoothly and keeps them in focus even when streaming video online.
The SIGMA fp series comes with a feature that allows users to save a custom camera setting as QR code image data. If you have your choice of webcam setting ready in the form of QR code, you can load it very quickly when you need to use it at a meeting or a streaming event.
*QR Code is a registered trademark of Denso Wave Inc.
You can change the settings for exposure compensation, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, Color Mode, and white balance even while using the camera as a webcam.
The 16 unique color modes enable you to create a look for online meetings and live streaming the way you like it.
SIGMA Color Mode LibraryThe fp series is equipped with a director's viewfinder function that can simulate the angle of view of various brands' cinema cameras. The wide variety of modes includes Anamorphic Desqueeze.
When shooting with different aspect ratios in mind, you can use a frame guide that's useful when you decide the composition. The fp series now supports custom frame lines, where you can add a given aspect ratio or absolute pixel dimensions. It will prove useful in filmmaking where it may be necessary to cover different formats from movie, television, smartphone, etc.
You have a choice of two viewfinders for the fp series: the EVF-11, a high-definition and small-sized electronic viewfinder with an organic EL panel, or the LVF-11, an optical LCD viewfinder that allows you to see the view in a large LCD screen to check how it looks on the optical axis.
You can make a screenshot of any screen display on fp series cameras, including live view and menus. You can keep a record of the shooting situations and the camera setting in a single image.
You can batch save complicated settings such as director's viewfinder and frame guide using a QR code. By storing QR codes, you can load one you need for a particular project instantly.
*QR Code is a registered trademark of Denso Wave Inc.
