Sigma DP2 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2

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      Specifications

      General Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      BrandSigmaPanasonic
      ModelDP2Lumix DMC-FP2
      Successor ModelSigma DP2s
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Sensor TypeCMOS (Foveon X3)CCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions20.7 x 13.8 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels14 Megapixel15 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels5 Megapixel14 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 3,20080 - 6,400
      Photo Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      ProcessorVenus Engine IV
      Max Image Resolution2640 x 17604320 x 3240
      Other Resolutions2640 x 1485, 1872 x 1248, 1312 x 8804320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648 x 2736,2560 x 1920,2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatRAW, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicFine, Standard
      Bit Depth36-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Sunlight, Shade, Overcast, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Autofocus ModesSingle
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range41 mm35 - 140 mm
      Optical Zoom1x4x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance28 cm50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.50"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled lens shutter
      Min Shutter Speed15 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps4.6 fps
      Flash Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesForced Flash
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Synchro
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Syncro
      Flash Range4.30 m4.90 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Exposure ModesAuto, [P] Program AE, [S] Shutter Priority AE, [A] Aperture Priority AE, [M] Manual, AE Lock, Exposure Compensation (±3EV in 1/3 EV Increments), Auto Bracketing (3 frames in 1/3EV stop increments up to ±3EV)
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution320 x 2401280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Dimensions113 x 60 x 56 mm (4.45 x 2.36 x 2.2")99 x 59 x 19 mm (3.9 x 2.32 x 0.75")
      Weight (inc. batteries)280 g (0.62 lb / 9.88 oz)151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)
      Power and Storage Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Battery PackBP-31
      Internal Storage40 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC cardSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Sigma DP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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