The Sigma FP2 Digital pairs a 24.5MP full-frame sensor with 6K Open Gate RAW video. The black 50mm F2 kit is available to preorder for $2,749.
A compact full-frame camera for stills and video
The Sigma FP2 Digital Camera + 50mm F2 DG II (Black) Kit combines an ultra-compact, modular camera body with a 50mm f/2 lens. Its main specifications cover both still photography and video: a 24.5MP full-frame sensor, 20 fps continuous shooting and uncropped 6K Open Gate RAW recording.
That combination makes the FP2 Digital relevant to photographers who also need RAW video, particularly when one recording has to become more than one finished format. The small body also provides a starting point for a video setup built around external connections. Compact describes the camera, not necessarily the completed rig.
24.5MP resolution and 20 fps continuous shooting
At the center is a 24.5MP partially stacked full-frame CMOS sensor paired with an ASIC processor. The partially stacked design supports the camera's emphasis on high-speed operation. For stills, Sigma rates continuous shooting at 20 fps, useful for selecting a particular instant in a moving subject rather than relying on a single exposure.
The specified ISO range runs from 6 to 102,400. That is a wide span of exposure sensitivity settings, with the high end providing an option when light is scarce. It should not be read as a promise of identical image quality throughout the range. A maximum ISO figure alone does not establish how clean a dimly lit image will look.
Autofocus with CNN-driven Bird Detection
Sigma describes the autofocus system as high-speed and includes CNN-driven Bird Detection. This gives bird photographers a subject-specific focusing aid designed to identify and track birds. It is a more relevant specification for that work than a general claim about autofocus speed.
Bird Detection and 20 fps shooting address different parts of action photography. Detection helps the camera follow the intended subject; the burst rate provides more frames from which to select. For a bird changing position quickly, subject tracking and the number of captured moments both matter. Neither specification, by itself, guarantees that every frame will be sharp.
6K Open Gate RAW and recording options
Uncropped 6K Open Gate RAW recording is the headline video feature. Open Gate is useful when a single take needs both a horizontal edit and a vertical crop. Keeping more of the captured image available at the recording stage gives the editor more room to decide on framing later. It still makes sense to compose with both outputs in mind.
Sigma also lists ProRes RAW HQ recording. RAW is relevant to a workflow that leaves more image-processing decisions for postproduction, rather than relying entirely on a finished in-camera look.
The FP2 Digital also offers customizable picture profiles and color modes, including Rich, Calm and 709 Look. Interval time-lapse video output is included, providing an option for showing a slowly changing scene in a shorter sequence.
13.3 oz body and a tilting touchscreen
Sigma gives the camera body a weight of 13.3 oz. That figure belongs to the body; the supplied lens and any rigging add to what has to be carried. The modular architecture is best viewed as the starting point for a setup, rather than a promise that every video configuration will fit in a pocket.
The 3.15-inch touchscreen tilts 90 degrees up and 45 degrees down. Upward tilt helps with low camera positions, while downward tilt can make a raised camera easier to frame. Those movements are useful when the camera cannot be held directly in front of the operator's face.
70GB internal storage and external connections
Built-in 70GB high-speed internal storage gives the FP2 Digital somewhere to record inside the camera. Capacity and recording time are not interchangeable, especially with RAW video. Duration depends on the selected recording format, so 70GB should be treated as a storage figure rather than a fixed number of minutes.
The body also has dual USB-C connections and a full-size HDMI output. HDMI provides a connection for an external video display. The full-size connector is a specific detail to account for when choosing cables for a rig.
Black 50mm F2 kit price and preorder availability
Unique Photo has the black Sigma FP2 Digital Camera + 50mm F2 DG II kit available to preorder for $2,749. That is a camera-and-lens kit price, covering the body paired with the 50mm f/2 lens.
On a full-frame camera, 50mm provides a normal field of view, useful for general photography and portraits that include some surroundings. The f/2 maximum aperture provides scope for shallow depth of field, depending on subject distance and background placement. This is a fixed-focal-length lens: changing framing means moving the camera or changing lenses, not turning a zoom ring. Moving the camera also changes perspective, so it is not quite the same operation as zooming.
Prices at Unique Photo
- Sigma FP2 Digital Camera + 50mm F2 DG II (Black) Kit: $2,749.00 (preorder)
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Sigma FP2 Digital kit cost?
The Sigma FP2 Digital Camera + 50mm F2 DG II (Black) Kit costs $2,749 and is available to preorder at Unique Photo.
Does the Sigma FP2 Digital record 6K RAW video?
Yes. Sigma lists uncropped 6K Open Gate RAW recording, along with ProRes RAW HQ recording support.
How fast does the Sigma FP2 Digital shoot still photos?
Sigma rates continuous shooting at 20 fps. The camera also includes a high-speed autofocus system with CNN-driven Bird Detection.
How much does the Sigma FP2 Digital weigh?
Sigma lists the camera body at 13.3 oz. The included lens adds to the total kit weight.