Although the stylish Sigma BF camera remains available to preorder at retailers in the United States, Sigma headquarters in Japan has warned photographers that it received excess orders for the camera, meaning some customers will be unable to receive their BF on launch day next week.
The Sigma BF is currently slated to release on April 24 in two colorways: black and silver. Each is milled from a single block of aluminum using a state-of-the-art five-axis CNC machine, which takes seven hours to complete. Once milled, the camera must then be assembled, and all the electronics, including the 24-megapixel full-frame image sensor, must be put into position.
As PetaPixel reported after visiting Sigma’s…