Amazon Taking Pre-Orders for Fabled Sigma DP1

The DP1, Sigma’s near-mythic compact camera debut of the Foveon image sensor, is apparently quite real. Amazon has started taking pre-orders for the long-awaited shooter. It’s $800 (list price $1,000), which ought to make it reasonably competitive with high-end compacts such as Canon’s G9, and is listed for release March 25. Most amazingly, there’s not […]

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The DP1, Sigma's near-mythic compact camera debut of the Foveon image sensor, is apparently quite real. Amazon has started taking pre-orders for the long-awaited shooter. It's $800 (list price $1,000), which ought to make it reasonably competitive with high-end compacts such as Canon's G9, and is listed for release March 25. Most amazingly, there's not a single review posted yet!

Sigma DP1 pre-orders available for $800 at Amazon [1001 Noisy Cameras]