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Reviews of the Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II

  • 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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  • 4.3

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 92/100 and users 88/100. Comparing these reviews to 128960 other Digital SLR Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 43/100 = Fair.

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  • No Rating

    photocrati.com

    By Photocrati Staff | March 31, 2009

    Review Summary: The EOS-1Ds is Canon's newest professional SLR. Based on the EOS-1D body the EOS-1Ds raises resolution to 11 megapixels, uses a CMOS sensor and is the first Canon digital SLR with a sensor which captures a full 35 mm frame. The EOS-1D has a 4 ...

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  • No Rating

    digitalreview.ca

    Review Summary: The Canon EOS 10D digital camera body only has been reduced by $200 to a new MSRP of $1999 CAN. See Canon's new prices outlined below:

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  • No Rating

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: EOS-1Ds raises resolution to 11 megapixels, uses a CMOS sensor (just like the EOS-D30 and D60) and is the first Canon digital SLR with a sensor which captures a full 35 mm frame.The...

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 9443A001

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - SLR
  • Width 6.1 in
  • Depth 3.1 in
  • Height 6.2 in
  • Weight 2.6 lbs
  • Body Material Magnesium alloy

Main Features

  • Resolution 16.7 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CMOS
  • Total Pixels 17,200,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 16,700,000 pixels
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO 3200, ISO 100-1600
  • Shooting Modes Automatic
  • Special Effects Color
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
  • X-sync Speed 1/250 sec
  • Exposure Metering Evaluative, Multi-spot, Spot (2.4%), Spot AF area, Partial (8.5%), Center-weighted
  • Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, E-TTL II program flash
  • Exposure Range EV 0-20 ( ISO 100 )
  • Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 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, Cloudy, 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, RAW + JPEG
  • Continuous Shooting Speed 4 frames per second
  • Remote Control Optional - None
  • TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory None
  • Supported Flash Memory Microdrive, CompactFlash, SD Memory Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage JPEG 4992 x 3328 - 5.5 MB, JPEG 3600 x 2400 - 3.2 MB, JPEG 3072 x 2048 - 2.6 MB, JPEG 2496 x 1664 - 1.9 MB, RAW 4992 x 3328 - 14.6 MB

Camera Flash

  • Camera Flash None

Lens System

  • Type None
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic
  • Auto Focus TTL phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) 45
  • Zoom Adjustment Automatic
  • 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 lock, AF lock, FE lock, DPOF support, Direct print, Dust resistant, Audio recording, Auto power save, Water resistant, Histogram display, PictBridge support, Anti-aliasing filter, Digital image rotation, RGB primary color filter, Built-in eyepiece shutter, Display brightness control, Camera orientation detection, 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
  • Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
  • LCD Display Information Aperture, AF-in-focus, Exposure mode, Frame counter, Shutter speed, White balance, Metering system, Exposure compensation, Flash charge completion

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 230,000 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), 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x Remote control
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II, 1 x SD Memory Card

Software

  • Software Canon PhotoStitch, Drivers & Utilities, Canon Digital Photo Professional

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2
  • Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive, IEEE 1394 port

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Included Accessories Eyecup, Body cap, Neck strap
  • Cables Included 1, 1 x IEEE 1394 cable, USB cable, Video cable, DC coupler cable kit

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter + battery charger - External

Battery

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

Environmental Parameters

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

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