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Canon 1D Mark III

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Brand Canon 2007
Model 1D Mark III
Released Year 2007
Type DSLR Cameras
Series EOS
Color Black
Optical Zoom
  • 8x
  • N/A
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS 1D Mark III is a professional-grade digital single-lens reflex camera introduced in 2007. It features an 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, providing high-resolution image capture suitable for demanding photography. The camera uses the DIGIC III image processor, enabling fast processing speeds and improved image quality. It supports continuous shooting at up to 10 frames per second, ideal for action and sports photography. The EOS 1D Mark III incorporates a robust autofocus system with 45 autofocus points for precision focusing. Additionally, it includes dual card slots for CF and SD cards, enhancing storage flexibility.

Specifications

Type Digital SLR
Model
  • Canon EOS 1D Mark III
  • Canon 1D Mark III
  • 1D Mark III
Series Canon EOS
Optical Zoom
  • 8x
  • N/A
Features
  • Array
  • Body Only
  • Auto White Balance
  • USB 2.0
  • Auto Focus
Maximum Resolution
  • 10.1 MP
  • 16.7 MP
  • 10.1MP
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Digital Zoom
  • 8x
  • N/A
MPN
  • EOS1DMKIII
  • Does Not Apply
  • 1888B002
Connectivity USB
Item Weight
  • 1.16kg
  • 40.7 Oz.
UPC
  • does not apply
  • Does not apply
  • 0013803078220
Sensor 10.1 megapixel full-frame CMOS
Processor DIGIC III
Autofocus Points 45
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 fps
ISO Range 100-3200 (expandable to 6400)
Memory Card Slots Dual CF and SD card slots
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, approx. 100% coverage
LCD Screen 2.0-inch TFT LCD with 230,000 pixels
Weight Approx. 1,170 grams (body only)
Bundle Listing No
Screen Size
  • 3.0"in
  • 3 in
Color Black
Depth 3.1in
Width 6.1in
Height 6.2in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-3"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±3 Ev Range, in 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 6400, 50-6400, Iso 100-3200, Iso 50
Sensor Type Cmos
Exposure Range Ev -1-18 (Iso 100)
Special Effects Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome
White Balance Auto, Tungsten (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Shade (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Autofocus & Manual Focus
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card, 1X CompactFlash Card-Type I/II
Operating System Supported Apple Mac Os 9.0-9.2, Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Mississippi Windows XP, Mississippi Windows ME, Mississippi Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac Os X 10.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Microsoft Windows 2000, Mississippi Windows 2000, Mississippi Windows 98SE
Sensor Size 18.7x28.1mm
MAX Shutter SPEED 30 Sec
Display Size 3in
Exposure Modes Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, E-TTL II Program Flash, Automatic
Still Image Format Raw Image, Dcf, Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG
Display Rotation Built-In
Light Sensitivity MAX 6400
Optical Viewfinder Type Fixed Eye-Level Pentaprism
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 10.1MP
Exposure Metering Evaluative, SPOT Af Area, SPOT, Partial (13.5%), Multi-SPOT
Min Shutter SPEED 30 Sec
Additional Features Auto White Balance, USB 2.0
Flash Type None
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Continuous Shooting SPEED 110fps
Viewfinder-Field Coverage 100%
Exterior Color Black
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In
MAX Operating Temperature 45°C
Connector Types 1X Composite Video Output, 1X Remote Control, 1X System Accessory Terminal, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Portrait Mode, Landscape
Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
Viewfinder Magnification 0.76x
Camera Type Digital SLR
Auto Focus Type TTL Phase Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical, Optical (Through-The-Lens)
Lens for Sd Body only
Supported Flash Memory CompactFlash Card Type I, CompactFlash Card Type II, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card, Microdrive, SD Memory Card, CompactFlash, SDHC Card, SD Card
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Maximum Aperture N/A
Bundle Description Body cap,Battery,Battery Charger.
Custom Bundle Yes
Item Length N/A
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height N/A
Item Width N/A

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS 1D Mark III excels with its fast continuous shooting speed of 10 fps, making it great for capturing fast-moving subjects. It offers a durable magnesium alloy body, ensuring reliability in tough environments. The advanced 45-point autofocus system provides accurate and quick focusing performance. It supports high ISO settings up to 3200 (expandable to 6400), allowing good low-light photography. The camera's DIGIC III processor enhances image processing speed and quality. Lastly, dual card slots increase storage capacity and provide backup options during shoots.

Limitations

The EOS 1D Mark III, while powerful, has a relatively modest 10.1 megapixel resolution compared to newer models. It lacks HDMI output for direct video playback on HD displays. The autofocus system, though advanced for its time, may not compete with modern mirrorless systems. Battery life can be limited during continuous high-speed shooting sessions. The rear LCD has a smaller resolution compared to later models, affecting image review experience. Lastly, the camera is relatively heavy, which might be cumbersome for long handheld use.

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