Foveon Inc. is a world innovator in the design and development of image sensors and image capture systems for a wide range of digital capture products. At the core of our products is the revolutionary Foveon X3® direct image sensor,the world's first image sensor that directly captures color using three layers of pixels.

To learn more about Foveon X3 technology click here.

The above image was captured with the F7X3-C9110 X3  direct image sensor designed for use in digital Single Lens Reflex (dSLR) cameras. Visit our Gallery to see high resolution images captured by X3 technology. 

Sigma Corporation Acquires Foveon. Click here for the press release.

14.1 MP X3 Image Sensor

Sigma Corporation announces two new cameras using the Foveon 14.1 Megapixel X3 sensor

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     Sigma SD15 DSLR   Sigma DP2 Compact Camera with 14.1 MP X3 Image Sensor            

Check out the Sigma press releases for the SD15 and for the DP2!