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Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
6.9 out of 10

Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

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Specifications

Feature
Value
Comment
Format
SLR
Max resolution
5616 x 3744
Low resolution
4992 x 3328, 4080 x 2720, 2784 x 1856
Image ratio w:h
3:2
Effective pixels
21.1 million
Sensor photo detectors
21.9 million
Sensor size
36 x 24 mm (8.64 cm²)
Pixel density
2.4 MP/cm²
Sensor type
CMOS
Sensor manufacturer
Canon
ISO rating
100 - 1600 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 3200 as option
Digital zoom
No
Image stabilization
No
Auto Focus
TTL-AREA-SIR with 45-point CMOS sensor
Manual Focus
Yes
White balance override
8 positions & manual preset and 5 memories
Min shutter
30 sec
Max shutter
1/8000 sec
Built-in Flash
No
External flash
Yes, hot-shoe & sync
Flash modes
External
Exposure compensation
-3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps
Metering
63 area eval, partial, spot (center, AF point, multi-spot), center-weighted average
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Focal length multiplier
1
Lens thread
Canon EOS EF mount
Continuous Drive
Yes, 5 fps or 3 fps max 56 JPEG, 12 RAW
Movie Clips
No
Remote control
Yes, N3 connector
Self-timer
Yes, 2 or 10 sec
Timelapse recording
Yes, by cable and PC
Orientation sensor
Yes
Storage types
Compact Flash (Type I or II), SD card
Storage included
None
Uncompressed format
Yes, RAW, sRAW
Quality Levels
Fine, Normal (can have ratios programmed)
Viewfinder
Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification)
LCD
3 "
LCD Dots
230000
Live View
Yes
USB
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Wireless
No
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
Canon Lithium-Ion & double charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
1385 g (48.9 oz)
Dimensions
150 x 160 x 80 mm (5.9 x 6.3 x 3.2 in)
Notes
Live View available
Release Date
First seen
12 July 2007