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Canon Eos 1ds mark iii

Quick information
Brand Canon 2007
Model 614973
Released Year 2007
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Color Black
Optical Zoom N/A
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III is a professional-grade full-frame DSLR camera released by Canon in 2007. It sports a 21.1 megapixel CMOS sensor that enables high resolution image capture with excellent detail and low noise performance. Equipped with the DIGIC III image processor, it produces fast image processing speeds and improved color accuracy. The camera supports a native ISO range from 100 to 1600, extendable up to 3200, facilitating low-light photography. Featuring a robust magnesium alloy body with weather sealing, it is designed for professional use in demanding environments. The camera includes a 3.0-inch LCD screen for image review and offers a 45-point autofocus system for precise focusing. Additionally, it supports tethered shooting and provides dual CompactFlash memory card slots for flexible storage options.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture N/A
Digital Zoom N/A
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
MPN 614973
Item Length N/A
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 21.1 MP
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height N/A
Model Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III
Connectivity USB
Optical Zoom N/A
Features Auto Focus
Charger Included No
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight N/A
Item Width N/A
UPC N/A
Release Year 2007
Sensor Type Full-frame CMOS
Sensor Size 35.8 x 23.9 mm
Effective Pixels 21.1 megapixels
Image Processor DIGIC III
ISO Sensitivity 100-1600 (expandable to 3200)
Autofocus Points 45-point TTL-AREA-SIR autofocus
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 5 fps
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism with ~100% coverage
LCD Screen 3.0-inch TFT color LCD, approx. 230,000 pixels
Storage Media Dual CompactFlash Type I/II slot
Video Recording No
Battery LP-E4 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Weight Approx. 1,210 g (body only)
Body Material Magnesium alloy with weather sealing
Dimensions (W x H x D) 156 x 157.6 x 79.9 mm

Key Advantages

The EOS-1Ds Mark III's full-frame 21.1 megapixel sensor delivers exceptional image quality and resolution. Its robust build with weather sealing ensures durability in challenging conditions. The advanced 45-point autofocus system provides high precision for sports and wildlife photography. Dual CompactFlash card slots enhance storage flexibility and reliability. Fast continuous shooting up to 5 fps supports capturing action sequences. The camera's DIGIC III processor optimizes colors and speed for professional workflows.

Limitations

This model does not feature live view or video recording capabilities, limiting its flexibility compared to later DSLR models. Its native ISO range maxes out at 1600, which can be restrictive in extremely low-light scenarios. The camera is relatively heavy and bulky compared to contemporary mirrorless models, impacting portability. The LCD screen resolution is lower than modern standards, affecting image review detail. Battery life is shorter with the use of the large sensor and processor under intensive shooting. Additionally, newer storage formats like SD cards are not supported, relying solely on CompactFlash cards.

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