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Reviews of the Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II (body only)

  • 8.9

    CNET Review

    October 19, 2005

    The Good: Tremendous resolution; professional body; many improvements over original EOS 1Ds; superior handling; optional wireless photo transfer.

    The Bad: Expensive; large and heavy; requires high-capacity memory cards.

    The Bottom Line: Canon's EOS 1Ds Mark II offers a wealth of features and the highest resolution of any small-format digital SLR, with a price to match.

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  • 6.8

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | July 5, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 89/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 102830 other Digital SLR Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 68/100 = Good.

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  • 10

    electronicsme.com

    Review Summary: If you are a professional looking for the latest in digital photography...

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  • No Rating
  • No Rating

    letsgodigital.org

    By Dennis Hissink | April 7, 2008

    Review Summary: Canon 1Ds Review : Since Kodak's disappearance from the market, Canon held the luxurious position of being the only manufacturer with a full-frame digital SLR in their program for a long time. The large amount of pixels in a firm professional housing ...

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 9443a002AA

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - SLR
  • Width 6.1 in
  • Depth 3.1 in
  • Height 6.2 in
  • Weight 2.9 lbs

Main Features

  • Resolution 11.1 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CMOS
  • Total Pixels 11,400,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 11,100,000 pixels
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO 100, ISO 125, ISO 160, ISO 200, ISO 250, ISO 320, ISO 400, ISO 500, ISO 640, ISO 800, ISO 1000, ISO 1250
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
  • X-sync Speed 1/250 sec
  • Exposure Metering Spot, Evaluative, Multi-spot, Spot AF area, Partial (8.5%)
  • Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, E-TTL program flash
  • Exposure Range EV 0-20 ( ISO 100 )
  • Exposure Compensation ?3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
  • Exposure Metering Zones 21
  • White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Flash, Shade, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
  • White Balance Bracketing Yes
  • Status LCD Display Illumination Yes
  • Status LCD Display Information Program, Aperture, Drive mode, Film speed, AE / FE lock, Frame counter, Metering mode, Photo quality, Shutter speed, Autofocus mode, Self-timer mode, Battery condition, Picture resolution, Exposure compensation, Remote control indicator, White balance indicators
  • Still Image Format RAW, JPEG
  • Remote Control Optional
  • TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

  • Supported Flash Memory CompactFlash
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage RAW 4064 x 2704, Fine JPEG 4064 x 2704, Normal JPEG 4064 x 2704, Fine JPEG 2032 x 1352

Camera Flash

  • Camera Flash None

Lens System

  • Type None
  • Auto Focus TTL phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) 45
  • Lens System Mounting Canon EF

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
  • Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal
  • Additional Features AE/FE lock, Audio recording, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, Digital noise reduction, RGB primary color filter, Display brightness control, Depth-of-field preview button

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Optical - Fixed eye-level pentaprism
  • Field Coverage 100%
  • Magnification 0.70x
  • Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
  • LCD Display Information AE lock, Aperture, Frame counter, Shutter speed, Metering system, Exposure compensation, Flash charge completion

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 120,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in
  • Microphone Technology Electret condenser
  • Microphone Operation Mode Mono

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II

Software

  • Software Adobe PhotoShop LE, Drivers & Utilities, Canon Remote Capture

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Included Accessories Hand strap, Neck strap
  • Cables Included 1 x IEEE 1394 cable, 1 x DC coupler cable kit

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter + battery charger - External

Battery

  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1650 mAh ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 ?F
  • Max Operating Temperature 113 ?F

Product Photos

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  • back

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Buying Choices

EOS-1Ds Mark II Digital SLR Camera Body Only from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $5999.95

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Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II (body only)

Buying Choices

EOS-1Ds Mark II Digital SLR Camera Body Only from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $5999.95

See prices from 2 stores

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