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Canon 1DS

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Brand Canon 2002
Model EOS-1DS
Released Year 2002
Type DSLR Cameras
Series EOS
Color Black
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS-1DS is a professional digital single-lens reflex camera introduced in 2002. It features an 11.1 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, allowing for high-resolution image capture with excellent detail. The camera's construction includes a durable magnesium alloy body designed for professional use under demanding conditions. It supports Canon EF lenses and offers a variety of manual controls for precise image adjustments. The EOS-1DS also integrates a 45-point autofocus system to facilitate accurate focusing on subjects. Powered by a lithium-ion battery, it supports a moderate continuous shooting speed ideal for various photography applications.

Specifications

MPN DS126081
Features
  • Auto Focus, 1080p HD Video Recording, Body Only, Direct Print, AF Lock, AE/FE Lock
  • Auto Focus
  • Body Only
Screen Size 2 in
Color Black
Battery Type
  • NiMH, Lithium-Ion
  • Lithium-Ion
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital single-lens reflex camera
Maximum Resolution
  • 16.7 MP
  • 11.1 MP
Model
  • Canon EOS-1DS
  • Canon EOS 1Ds
Connectivity USB
Item Weight 42.9 Oz.
Sensor 11.1 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor
Lens Mount Canon EF
ISO Range 100–1250
Autofocus Points 45-point autofocus system
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 3 frames per second
Build Material Magnesium alloy body
Display 1.8-inch LCD screen
Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) cards
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Key Advantages

The EOS-1DS boasts a high-resolution full-frame sensor that enables exceptional image quality and detail retention. Its solid build quality ensures durability for professional photographers in challenging environments. Compatibility with a wide range of Canon EF lenses provides versatility for different shooting styles. The advanced autofocus system enhances focusing speed and accuracy. Additionally, the manual controls and customization options offer photographers creative flexibility. The camera’s reliability and performance made it a popular choice among professional photographers of its time.

Limitations

Given its release in 2002, the EOS-1DS has a relatively low maximum ISO sensitivity compared to modern cameras, limiting its performance in low light. The camera lacks video recording capabilities that are common in newer models. Its continuous shooting frame rate is modest by today’s standards. The LCD screen is small and has limited resolution, which restricts image preview quality. The camera’s size and weight can be cumbersome for extended handheld use. Additionally, the absence of modern connectivity features such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth limits image sharing and remote control options.

FAQ

The Canon EOS-1DS uses an 11.1 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor.

Yes, it was designed as a professional-grade camera with robust build and advanced features.

No, the EOS-1DS does not have video recording capabilities.

Yes, it is fully compatible with Canon EF lenses.

The camera supports continuous shooting at approximately 3 frames per second.

No, it does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity.

No, the camera was discontinued several years ago.

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