
Canon Eos 1d mark iii
Brand | Canon 2007 |
Model | 524372 |
Released Year | 2007 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS-1D Mark III is a professional-grade digital SLR camera introduced in 2007 with a robust magnesium alloy body providing excellent durability. Featuring a 10.1-megapixel APS-H CMOS sensor, it delivers high-resolution images with an aspect ratio of 1.3x crop factor. The camera is equipped with Canon's DIGIC III image processor, enabling fast processing speeds and improved noise reduction. It offers a high-speed continuous shooting rate of up to 10 frames per second, supported by a sophisticated autofocus system with 45 AF points for precise tracking. The EOS-1D Mark III supports ISO sensitivities from 100 to 3200, expandable to 50 and 6400. Additionally, the camera includes a large 3-inch LCD screen for clear image playback and menu navigation.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Digital Zoom | N/A |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
MPN | 524372 |
Item Length | 6.2 in |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
California Prop 65 Warning | None |
Series | Canon EOS |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 10.1 MP |
Manufacturer Warranty | None |
Item Height | 6.2 in |
Model | EOS-1D Mark III |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Connectivity | USB |
Features | Auto Focus, Body Only |
Charger Included | No |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Item Weight | 40.7 Oz. |
Item Width | 3.1 in |
UPC | Does Not Apply |
Camera type | Digital SLR |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor size | 28.7 x 19.1 mm (APS-H) |
Effective pixels | 10.1 megapixels |
Image processor | DIGIC III |
ISO sensitivity | 100-3200 (expandable to 50, 6400) |
Autofocus points | 45 AF points |
Continuous shooting speed | Up to 10 fps |
Shutter type | Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter |
Shutter speed range | 1/8000 to 30 sec |
Metering | 63-zone dual-layer metering sensor |
Viewfinder | Eye-level pentaprism, approx. 100% coverage |
LCD size | 3.0 inches |
LCD resolution | 230,000 dots |
Storage media | CF card (Type I/II), Microdrive compatible |
Image file formats | JPEG, RAW (Canon CR2) |
White balance | Auto, Presets, Custom |
Flash support | Built-in AF assist beam, external Speedlite compatible |
Battery | Canon NP-E3 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery |
Dimensions | 156 x 157.6 x 79.9 mm |
Weight | Approx. 1,210 grams (body only) |
Release date | April 2007 |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS-1D Mark III excels with its fast continuous shooting at 10 fps, suitable for sports and wildlife photography. Its durable magnesium alloy body ensures reliability in tough shooting environments. The advanced 45-point autofocus system enhances subject tracking accuracy and focus speed. The DIGIC III processor optimizes image processing and noise reduction resulting in excellent image quality. Its ISO range allows versatility in different lighting conditions, maintaining clarity at high sensitivities. The robust build combined with professional-grade features makes it a preferred tool for serious photographers.
Limitations
The EOS-1D Mark III's 10.1-megapixel resolution is modest by modern standards, limiting large-format print capabilities. The APS-H sensor with 1.3x crop factor may not suit all photography styles compared to full-frame sensors. High ISO performance, while good for its time, lacks the noise control seen in newer models. The camera does not have video recording capabilities, which limits multimedia use. Its weight and size make it less convenient for casual or travel shooting. Additionally, the complexity of controls might present a learning curve for amateur users.
FAQ
What is the sensor size of the Canon EOS-1D Mark III?
The camera features a 28.7 x 19.1 mm APS-H CMOS sensor with a 1.3x crop factor.
Does the EOS-1D Mark III support video recording?
No, the Canon EOS-1D Mark III does not have video recording functionality.
What is the maximum continuous shooting speed?
It can shoot continuously at up to 10 frames per second.
What ISO range does the camera support?
The ISO range is 100-3200, expandable down to 50 and up to 6400.
Is the camera weather-sealed and rugged?
Yes, it features a magnesium alloy body which offers high durability and weather resistance.
What type of autofocus system does it use?
It uses a 45-point autofocus system with selectable AF points.
When was the EOS-1D Mark III discontinued?
The EOS-1D Mark III was discontinued in 2009 after being succeeded by newer models.
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