Sigma SD1 Merrill weighs
790 g and has external dimensions of
146 x 113 x 80 mm (5.75 x 4.45 x 3.15″) . Considering that the average weight of DSLR type cameras is 773g, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 80mm, it also has an average thickness.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Sigma SD1 Merrill, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Physical size of the Sigma SD1 Merrill Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Now let's compare Sigma SD1 Merrill size with the camera that it replaced: Sigma SD1 (Compare SD1 Merrill vs SD1 ). As depicted on the comparison image, and have the exact same height, width and thickness.
Comparison image of Sigma SD1 Merrill and Sigma SD1 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Sigma SD1 Merrill with its main competitors:
Sigma SD1 Merrill Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Sigma SD1 Merrill has environmental sealings on its body which makes it a weather resistant camera, providing resistance against the water and dust getting in to the camera. If you like outdoors photography and want to be able to use your camera in extreme conditions, Sigma SD1 Merrill will serve you well. If you attach one of these Sigma SD1 Merrill weather-sealed lenses to your camera, you will have a great all weather kit.
