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Canon Eos-1dx

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Brand Canon 2012
Model 081015000121
Released Year 2012
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Color Black
Optical Zoom 1x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS-1D X is a professional-grade digital SLR camera combining the power of high resolution and high-speed performance. It features a full-frame 18.1-megapixel CMOS sensor with advanced DIGIC 5+ image processing for superior image quality and low noise performance. The camera offers ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 51200, expandable to 50 and 204800, enabling versatility in various lighting conditions. Its 61-point autofocus system with up to 41 cross-type points ensures precise tracking and focus during fast action. The EOS-1D X supports continuous shooting at up to 12 frames per second with full autofocus and metering. Robust construction includes a weather-sealed magnesium alloy body, dual CF card slots, and a high-resolution LCD screen for image review and menu navigation.

Connectivity options include USB 3.0 for rapid data transfer and HDMI output. Video capabilities support Full HD 1080p recording with multiple frame rates and manual controls. Enhanced EOS integrated cleaning system reduces dust interference on the sensor. Overall, the EOS-1D X is engineered for demanding professional photography assignments requiring durability and speed.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture Depends on Lens
Digital Zoom 1x
Screen Size 3.2 in
Color Black
Device Charging Range 10-30
MPN 081015000121
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 18.1 MP
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Month
Model Canon EOS-1DX
Optical Zoom 1x
Connectivity USB 3.0, HDMI output, PC sync terminal
Features Auto Focus
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC N/A
Sensor Type Full-frame 18.1 MP CMOS
Image Processor DIGIC 5+
ISO Range 100 – 51200 (expandable to 50 – 204800)
Autofocus Points 61 points; 41 cross-type
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 12 fps
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, approx. 100% coverage
LCD Screen 3.2-inch Clear View II TFT LCD, 1,040,000 dots
Storage Media Dual CompactFlash card slots (Type I/II, UDMA)
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 30/25/24 fps
Shutter Speed Range 1/8000 to 30 seconds, bulb
Flash Sync Speed 1/250 second
Battery LP-E4N rechargeable lithium-ion
Weather Sealing Yes, dust and moisture resistant magnesium alloy body
Dimensions 158 x 163.6 x 82.7 mm
Weight Approx. 1340 grams (body only)

Key Advantages

The EOS-1D X excels in high-speed continuous shooting with up to 12 fps maintaining autofocus, ideal for sports photography.
Its advanced 61-point autofocus system with 41 cross-type sensors delivers exceptional focusing accuracy and subject tracking.
The full-frame 18.1 MP CMOS sensor combined with DIGIC 5+ processor produces outstanding image quality with low noise even at high ISO settings.
Robust, weather-sealed magnesium alloy body construction ensures durability in harsh shooting environments.
Dual CF card slots provide redundancy and ample storage for prolonged shooting sessions.
Full HD video recording with professional manual exposure controls adds cinematic versatility.

Limitations

Compared to newer models, the 18.1 MP resolution is moderate, potentially limiting large format printing.
Absence of built-in Wi-Fi requires external accessories for wireless connectivity.
The camera's weight and size make it less portable for casual or travel use.
Single memory card type (CompactFlash) is less common today, limiting media compatibility.
LCD screen resolution, while adequate, is lower compared to more recent cameras with higher display fidelity.
Video features lack 4K support, which is standard in newer professional models.

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