'Back to the drawing board': Sigma says full-frame Foveon camera won't arrive this year

Sigma CEO Mr. Yamaki, pictured in the company's factory in Aizu, Japan. Development of Sigma's full-frame Foveon camera has met considerable setbacks and the camera is no longer slated to arrive this year. In a letter to customers, CEO Kazuto Yamaki apologizes for the delay and says the decision comes after 'careful and rigorous testing.' No new release date is given at this time, and Mr. Yamaki says that the company has decided to start over with a 'clean slate.' The full-frame Foveon project w...