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By Michael Reichmann & Kevin Raber
Sigma DP2 Quattro
 
In late July Kevin lead a photographic expedition to the Norwegian Arctic. He had just received the Quattro DP2 for testing and it because his "always handy" camera, while he did his main wildlife and landscape shooting with a Nikon D800 outfit.  Then, in early August Michael had an opportunity to spend some time with this new camera.
Here their two independent reviews, each taking a somewhat different tack on this unique new camera.

By Michael Reichmann
Fig #1
 
 
Reviewing a Sigma camera is a no-win situation. I'll tell you why. The members of "the faithful" will crucify you if you say anything unfavourable about their deity, while others just don't get the buzz, and figure you must be smoking those funny cigarettes to think that a Sigma camera, any Sigma camera, is anything but a pig with lipstick.
So let me piss everyone off with an opening statement. The Sigma DP2 Quarrto is not a very well designed camera...

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