“Sigma BF review: the perfect camera for a minimalist | The Verge”
https://www.theverge.com/camera-review/628519/sigma-bf-camera-review-photography-specs
This here is a great example of how tech media enables and promotes user-hostile design. This "minimalist" camera is harder to hold, more complex to wrangle and use, and deliberate omits features like stabilisation that are there to make cameras easier to use
It's "simple" but not simple to use
Baldur Bjarnason
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2025-03-14 12:22:22 UTC
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