SIGMA Photo Pro

SIGMA Photo Pro is an exclusive software package for displaying and manipulating RAW images taken with all SIGMA digital cameras on your computer.

It is possible to download the installer program of SIGMA Photo Pro for Windows and SIGMA Photo Pro for Macintosh. Please ensure that you read the system requirements for this software before downloading them.

Targets of this Plug-in

Customers who use SIGMA fp series, SIGMA dp Quattro series, SIGMA sd Quattro series, SIGMA SD and DP series cameras.

for Windows (149.8MB)

SPP_6.8.5_setup.exe

Update History

Ver.6.8.5 for Windows

Major changes Fixed an issue where selecting "Apply previous settings" under "Applicable adjustment setting (X3F/DNG)" in "Preferences" did not inherit the previous settings.
Corrected an issue where clicking the "SAVE" button in the review window of SIGMA Photo Pro while adjusting X3F or DNG files would close the review window.
Fixed an issue where thumbnails for CinemaDNG video folders captured with the SIGMA fp series were not being generated anew in SIGMA Photo Pro.

Ver.6.8.4 for Windows

Improved the thumbnail display speed in the main window.
Fixed an issue where images were not displayed correctly in the review window or print window when “GPU acceleration” in “Preferences” was checked.
Fixed an issue where SIGMA Photo Pro would crash when attempting to print X3I files taken in “Monochrome” color mode.
Fixed an issue where SIGMA Photo Pro would not launch when DNG files output by other manufacturers’ RAW data conversion software were present in the folder.

Ver.6.8.3 for Windows

“Warm Gold” has been added to the color mode.*
* “Warm Gold” can only be used as a DNG file of the SIGMA fp series.
Speed of reading DNG files shot with SIGMA fp / fp L and saving from DNG / X3F / X3I files to JPEG format are improved.
RAW data (DNG / X3F / X3I files) shot with custom white balance can be saved in the review window. This fixed a bug that when replacing an image with the navigation button, the “Standard” white balance was displayed.
Fixed a bug that when an X3I file taken in the vertical position of the sd Quattro series / dp Quattro series is enlarged in the review window or developed under specific conditions, the processing was not performed properly.
Fixed a bug that the color of the image displayed in the review window was different depending on whether “GPU acceleration” was checked in “Preferences”.

Ver.6.8.2 for Windows

It has corrected the phenomenon where the RAW file thumbnail image displayed in the main window does not become the normal color when “Save settings to source RAW files” is checked in the “Save images” dialog box.
It has corrected the phenomenon where the value adjusted by the color adjustment function is not displayed correctly in the image information window.

Ver.6.8.1 for Windows

It increases the image processing speed of DNG files taken with SIGMA fp series cameras.
It changes the image processing algorithm to optimize the noise processing of long exposure DNG files taken with SIGMA fp series cameras.
It corrects the name of “Powder Blue” and “Duotone” in French language setting.

Ver.6.8.0 for Windows

Compatible with RAW images (DNG files) taken with the SIGMA fp L.
Added thumbnail display for movie RAW data (Cinema DNG files) taken with the SIGMA fp L. *¹
Added “Powder Blue” and “Duotone” to the Color Mode options. *²
White balance color temperature can be adjusted in 50K steps. *³
Image processing speed is faster. *²
When “Auto” in “Adjustment” is selected, the image exposure is prioritized for a person if one detected in the frame. *²

*1 Movie editing is not possible in SIGMA Photo Pro.
*2 Only compatible with still image RAW data (DNG files) taken with the SIGMA fp series.
*3 Only X3F / X3I files shot with the sd Quattro series, dp Quattro series and still image DNG files shot with the SIGMA fp series are supported.

Warnings

Before you start the download of the installer program, make sure all applications in your computer are finished.
Click the download button, or push the right button of your mouse (“right click”) and start download.
Make sure SPP_6.8.5_setup.exe is saved in the destination you specified.
From SIGMA Photo Pro Ver. 6.6.0, it is possible to operate only with Windows OS 64 bit version and if Windows 10 or Windows 11 is preinstalled. If your computer is Windows OS 32 bit version, please use SIGMA Photo Pro 6.5.5, which is available to download from here
SIGMA Photo Pro 6.8.5 is required to develop RAW data (DNG files) shot with a SIGMA fp with firmware version 3.0 or later.

For customers who cannot use the GPU Acceleration Mode, please refer to webpage.

Installation

If you have “SIGMA Photo Pro 6.8.4” installed on your computer, please uninstall the software. It is not possible to install “SIGMA Photo Pro 6.8.5” properly if “SIGMA Photo Pro 6.8.4” is already installed. You need to restart the computer soon after this software is uninstalled. After finishing installation, please reboot your computer.
Please start installing the software by double clicking the downloaded file, "SPP_6.8.5_setup.exe".
First, you have to choose the language of the program you install. Select the language and push the OK button.
Then, carry out the install according to the procedures displayed in the screen.
You need to restart the computer soon after this software is installed.

Operating Conditions

CPU：Equivalent to Intel® Corei Series Processor
OS：Windows 10 (ver.21H2 or later) or Windows 11 (64bit OS)
RAM：4GB or higher RAM (8GB or higher is recommended)
HDD：5GB of available hard disk space (10GB or higher is recommended)
GPU：24-bit (16,770,000 color) graphics card or higher
Monitor resolution：1280×960px or higher

SIGMA Photo Pro is an exclusive software package for displaying and manipulating RAW images taken with all SIGMA digital cameras on your computer.

Targets of this Plug-in

Customers who use SIGMA fp series, SIGMA dp Quattro series, SIGMA sd Quattro series, SIGMA SD and DP series cameras.

for Mac (151.8MB)

PhotoPro6.8.5.dmg

Update History

Ver.6.8.5 for Mac

Major changes Fixed interface display issues related to adjustment palettes and display guides.
Corrected the issue where an error occurred during processing when saving images from DNG files with "Save settings to source RAW files" checked and "TIFF 16-bit" selected as the file format.

Ver.6.8.4 for Mac

It has become compatible with the macOS Sonoma.
Now compatible with Apple M-series chips for native operation.
Fixed an issue where images were not displayed correctly in the review window or print window when “GPU acceleration” in “Preferences” was checked.
Fixed an issue where SIGMA Photo Pro would crash when attempting to print X3I files taken in “Monochrome” color mode.
Fixed an issue where SIGMA Photo Pro would not launch when DNG files output by other manufacturers’ RAW data conversion software were present in the folder.

Ver.6.8.3 for Mac

Supports macOS Ventura 13
“Warm Gold” has been added to the color mode. *
* “Warm Gold” can only be used as a DNG file of the SIGMA fp series.
Speed of reading DNG files shot with SIGMA fp / fp L and saving from DNG / X3F / X3I files to JPEG format are improved.
RAW data (DNG / X3F / X3I files) shot with custom white balance can be saved in the review window. This fixed a bug that when replacing an image with the navigation button, the “Standard” white balance was displayed.
Fixed a bug that when an X3I file taken in the vertical position of the sd Quattro series / dp Quattro series is enlarged in the review window or developed under specific conditions, the processing was not performed properly.
Fixed a bug that the color of the image displayed in the review window was different depending on whether “GPU acceleration” was checked in “Preferences”.
Fixed a bug that only one GPU may be displayed in the pull-down menu of “GPU acceleration” in “Preferences” on Macs with two GPUs.
Fixed a bug that even if you selected the paper size, it was not reflected in the printing.

Ver.6.8.2 for Mac

It has corrected the phenomenon where the RAW file thumbnail image displayed in the main window does not become the normal color when “Save settings to source RAW files” is checked in the “Save images” dialog box.
It has corrected the phenomenon where the value adjusted by the color adjustment function is not displayed correctly in the image information window.

Ver.6.8.1 for Mac

It increases the image processing speed of DNG files taken with SIGMA fp series cameras.
It changes the image processing algorithm to optimize the noise processing of long exposure DNG files taken with SIGMA fp series cameras.
It corrects the phenomenon whereby 9.5K DNG image files taken with SIGMA fp L may appear distorted on some Macintosh machines when they are enlarged to 100% on the review window and the display magnification is changed to match the size of the review window.
It corrects the name of “Powder Blue” and “Duotone” in French language setting.
It corrects the phenomenon whereby SIGMA Photo Pro does not operate on some Macintosh machines running on macOS Big Sur 11.

Ver.6.8.0 for Mac

Compatible with RAW images (DNG files) taken with the SIGMA fp L.
Added thumbnail display for movie RAW data (Cinema DNG files) taken with the SIGMA fp L. *¹
Added “Powder Blue” and “Duotone” to the Color Mode options. *²
White balance color temperature can be adjusted in 50K steps. *³
Image processing speed is faster. *²
When “Auto” in “Adjustment” is selected, the image exposure is prioritized for a person if one detected in the frame. *²
It has corrected the phenomenon whereby SIGMA Photo Pro terminated abnormally displayed an IO error when saving an adjustment value setting of G1 to G3 after saving an image from a SIGMA fp DNG file.
It has corrected the phenomenon that the X3I file was forcibly terminated when the review window was opened after opening it in the X3I edit window.
It has corrected the phenomenon that the message “Constructing the system file (initial operation ONLY)” is displayed and the settings are reset every time SIGMA Photo Pro is started.

Warnings

Before starting the download of the installer program, make sure all applications in your computer are closed.
Click the download button, or push the mouse button whilst holding down the Control key on your keyboard (Control+ Click).
Select “download linked file” from the displayed menu. Start the download of the file.
After completing the download of "PhotoPro6.8.5.dmg" file, it will be mounted automatically and "PhotoPro.6.8.5" disk image will be displayed. If the file is not mounted automatically, please double click the "PhotoPro6.8.5.dmg" file. "PhotoPro6.8.5" disk image will then be displayed.
After installing the software, it will take a couple of minutes to boot for the first time. Please refrain from using other applications until it completes the start-up process.
SIGMA Photo Pro 6.8.5 is required to develop RAW data (DNG files) shot with a SIGMA fp with firmware version 3.0 or later.

For customers who cannot use the GPU Acceleration Mode, please refer to webpage.

Installation

Double-click the disk image of “SIGMA Photo Pro 6.8.5” and display the install dialog.
Drag the icon of “SIGMA Photo Pro 6” and drop it on the application folder. Then, the install process will finish.

Operating Conditions

CPU: Intel Core i Series equivalent processor, Apple M-series chip*
*Operates natively on Apple M-series chip-equipped models.
OS：macOS Monterey 12, macOS Ventura 13, macOS Sonoma 14
RAM：4GB or higher (8GB or higher is recommended)
HDD：5GB of available hard disk space (10GB or higher is recommended)
GPU：24-bit (16.8 million color) graphics card or higher
Monitor resolution：1280×960px or higher