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Reviews of the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

  • 10

    pcauthority.com.au

    By Staff writers | August 29, 2008

    Review Summary: The reason? Well, at a sports-friendly 5fps it delivers a 14-bit depth resolution from a 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor and produces files that convert to over 100MB uncompressed 16-bit TIFF

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    camerasdirect.com.au

    Review Summary: in the feature set of the new model. It also offers JPEG, CR2.RAW and sRAW file format options. Like its predecessor, the 1Ds Mark III has dual card slots for CF and SD cards, with support for the latest high-speed cards. However, unlike the 1Ds Mark ...

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  • No Rating

    gadgetheaven.co.uk

    By gadget | April 22, 2008

    Review Summary: Compatibility with Canon's range of EF series lenses and EX Series Speedlite flashguns makes the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III the complete professional photographic solution (the EOS-1Ds Mark III is not compatible with EF-S series lenses).

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  • No Rating

    shutterbug.com

    By Joe Farace | April 1, 2008

    Review Summary: (Above): Canon's software continues to improve. Digital Photo Professional (DPP) 3.2 and EOS Utility 2.2 support the camera's Remote Live View and Dust Delete Data functions. DPP 3.2 has a new Lens Aberration Correction Function that corrects image ...

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  • No Rating

    dcamerareview.com

    Review Summary: The Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III is the successor to Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II features 21.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, 5 fps at shutter speeds 1/500 second or faster (for bursts of up to 45 Large/Fine JPEGs or 15 RAW images), sRAW mode; 35-zone metering ...

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 2011B002

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
  • Width 6.1 in
  • Depth 3.1 in
  • Height 6.3 in
  • Weight 2.6 lbs
  • Body Material Magnesium alloy

Main Features

  • Resolution 21.1 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CMOS
  • Total Pixels 21,900,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 21,100,000 pixels
  • Field of View Crop Factor 1.0
  • Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
  • Sensor Features EOS Integrated Cleaning System
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO 3200, ISO 100-1600
  • Shooting Programs Landscape, Portrait mode
  • Special Effects Neutral, Faithful, Portrait, Landscape, Monochrome
  • 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 -1-18 ( ISO 100 )
  • Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • Exposure Metering Zones 63
  • White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Flash, Shade, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps)
  • White Balance Bracketing Yes
  • Status LCD Display Illumination Yes
  • Status LCD Display Information Program, Aperture, Drive mode, Film speed, Flash mode, Focus area, Frame counter, Metering mode, Photo quality, Shutter speed, Autofocus mode, Self-timer mode, Battery condition, Picture resolution, Bracketing indicator, Exposure compensation, Remote control indicator, White balance indicators
  • Still Image Format RAW, JPEG, RAW + JPEG
  • Continuous Shooting Speed 5 frames per second
  • Remote Control Optional
  • TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory None
  • Supported Flash Memory Microdrive, CompactFlash, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage RAW, JPEG 5616 x 3744, JPEG 4992 x 3328, JPEG 4080 x 2720, JPEG 2784 x 1856, RAW 5616 x 3744, RAW 2784 x 1856

Camera Flash

  • Camera Flash None
  • Red Eye Reduction Yes

Lens System

  • Type Autofocus
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic, Manual
  • Auto Focus TTL phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) 45
  • Zoom Adjustment Automatic
  • Lens System Mounting Canon EF
  • Lens Manufacturer Canon

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, Mirror lock, Wi-Fi ready, DPOF support, Direct print, Audio recording, Auto power save, Histogram display, LCD live view mode, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, RGB primary color filter, Built-in eyepiece shutter, Display brightness control, Depth-of-field preview button

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Optical - Fixed eye-level pentaprism
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color
  • Field Coverage 100%
  • Magnification 0.76x
  • Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
  • Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
  • LCD Display Information AE lock, AF lock, Aperture, Shutter speed, White balance, Battery status, Metering system, Exposure compensation, Frames-remaining counter

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 230,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x Remote control, 1 x System accessory terminal
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II, 1 x SD Memory Card

Software

  • Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon Digital Photo Professional

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
  • Included Accessories Body cap, Neck strap
  • Cables Included 1, 1 x Video cable, 1 x USB cable

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter + battery charger - External

Battery

  • Supported Battery Canon LP-E4
  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2300 mAh ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

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

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Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

Buying Choices

EOS-1Ds Mark III SLR Digital Camera Body Only from 5 online stores: Lowest Price: $5999.00

See prices from 5 stores

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