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SigmaReleased Sep 1, 2019 · Analysis updated Apr 16, 2026
Sigma fp Mirrorless Camera in the Mirrorless Cameras category. The Sigma fp scores 74/100 based on 26 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Stevehuffphoto, Photoreview, Photographyblog, and Findingrange.
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What's this?based on 26 expert reviews
Pros
- Excellent image quality(44)
- Compact and lightweight design(12)
- World's smallest and lightest full-frame mirrorless camera(7)
- Excellent build quality(4)
- Unique(4)
Cons
- No built-in viewfinder(20)
- No image stabilization(11)
- No mechanical shutter(8)
- Slow autofocus for video(7)
- Short battery life(5)
26 Publication Reviews
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The Sigma fp is a unique, compact full-frame camera that delivers stunning image quality and excellent low-light performance, particularly when paired with Leica M mount lenses and the optional viewfi...
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The Sigma fp is a compact, modular full-frame mirrorless camera that excels in video recording but has some limitations for stills photography.
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The Sigma fp is the world's smallest, lightest mirrorless camera with a 35mm full-frame image sensor, offering excellent video capabilities but with some usability compromises.
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Overall, I loved shooting with the Sigma fp. If I had the spare cash, I would buy this in a heartbeat to compliment my Leica SL2.
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The Sigma FP is a unique full-frame camera that delivers superb image quality and impressive video capabilities in an unmatched compact size, though it requires embracing its unconventional design.
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The Sigma FP is a pocket-sized full-frame camera with impressive image quality and versatility, though it has some quirks and limitations.
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The Sigma FP offers exceptional image quality with dynamic range and low light performance comparable to high-end cinema cameras, but its workflow challenges make it better suited for personal project...
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The Sigma fp is the world's smallest and lightest full frame camera with superb image quality, excellent low-light performance, and ease of use, though it has some ergonomic limitations.
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The Sigma fp L is praised for its versatility, high resolution, and excellent Director's Viewfinder capabilities, making it a strong contender for the reviewer's next camera investment.
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The Sigma Fp is a groundbreaking compact cinema camera offering Cinema DNG RAW internal recording and innovative features like a director's viewfinder, though it has some limitations in bit depth and ...
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The Sigma FP is a very specialized, but highly capable, video-centric camera that offers impressive image quality and unique features for its price point.
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The Sigma fp is a unique cinema camera with a full-frame sensor in a compact body, offering solid build quality and Cinema DNG recording capabilities, though it has some limitations like fixed LCD and...
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The Sigma fp L's 61 MP sensor delivers stunning detail for landscape photography, but its unique design choices and autofocus limitations create a mixed user experience.
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The Sigma fp L marries dazzling 61MP still images with raw 4K video capture and full-on cine features.
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The SIGMA fp is an extremely compact full-frame camera with RAW video recording capability that offers excellent portability and build quality, but has significant limitations in image quality, autofo...
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The Sigma fp is a camera that delivers on many levels, and videographers should definitely look at the variety of cinema features it offers including 4K.
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The Sigma fp L is a unique full-frame camera with excellent video capabilities and modular design, but its limitations like no mechanical shutter, no IBIS, and slow autofocus make it suitable only for...
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The Sigma FP is a quirky camera with great colors and build quality, but has frustrating autofocus and accessory issues.
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The Sigma fp is an interesting camera with a beautiful image and lots of potential, but its awkward ergonomics and missing features make it hard to recommend as a grab-and-go solution.
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AP samples the world's smallest and lightest full frame mirrorless camera
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The tiny Sigma FP L has a big, beautiful sensor inside, but it's lack of a mechanical shutter makes it tricky to shoot on the move.
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The Sigma FP-L is a very quirky little camera that is incredibly small and light for such a high resolution instrument, but the modular design also means that by the time you add on some of the basic ...
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The Sigma fp L is a quirky but capable full-frame camera that, with some modifications, becomes a highly personalized and effective tool for photography.
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The Sigma fp L is a unique compact full-frame camera with excellent image quality but is severely hampered by poor autofocus, rolling shutter issues, and frustrating design omissions.
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