Canon EOS-1Ds MARK-III Digital SLR Camera with 21.1 Megapixel, 1.5x - 10x Zoom and 3" LCD Screen

	Superb image quality: entirely new 21.1 Megapixel Full-Frame Canon CMOS Sensor, Highlight Tone Priority, and 14-bit A/D conversions for outstanding color tones
	Dual "DIGIC III" Image Processor for excellent image quality and processing speed
	Live View Function capabilities, displayed on the large 3.0-inch LCD monitor
	Outstanding durability thanks to a shutter durability-tested to 300,000 cycles, dust- and water-resistant design, and EOS Integrated Cleaning System
	Up to 5 fps, burst rate up to 15 consecutive RAW images or 45 full-resolution JPEGs, and compatible with newest UDMA high-speed CF cards
	Fast and precise AF system, with 19 high-precision, cross-type AF points with f/2.8 or faster lenses and 26 additional "Assist Points"
	Compatible with wireless file transmitter WFT-E2A, extensive remote control accessories, and 15 different interchangeable Ec-series focus screens

Specifications

Product Type
 
Digital AF/AE SLR

Recording Medium
 
CF Card Type I and II, SD/SDHC Memory Card (1 slot each), and/or External media (USB v.2.0 hard drive, via optional Canon WFT-E2A transmitter), compatible with UDMA-compliant CF cards, and SDHC SD cards

Image Format
 
1.42 x 0.94 in./36.0 x 24.0mm (full-frame sensor)

Compatible Lenses
 
Canon EF, TS-E, and MP-E lenses (except EF-S lenses)

Lens Mount
 
Canon EF mount

Lens Focal Length Conversion Factor
 
1.0x

Image Sensor Type
 
Full-frame, high-sensitivity, high-resolution, single-plate, CMOS sensor

Pixels
 
Approx. 21.10 megapixels

Total Pixels
 
Approx. 21.90 megapixels

Aspect Ratio
 
3:2 (Horizontal : Vertical)

Color Filter System
 
RGB primary color filters

Low-pass Filter
 
Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor

Recording Format
 
DCF 2.0 (Exif 2.21): JPEG, RAW and RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording possible. Multiple options for recording images on two memory cards, and onto compatible external USB hard drives (via optional Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2A)

Image Format
 
JPEG, JPEG+RAW, RAW (Canon CR2)

File Size
 
JPEG/Large: Approx. (TBA) MB (5,616 x 3,744)
JPEG/Medium 1: Approx. (TBA) MB (4,992 x 3,328)
JPEG/Medium 2: Approx. (TBA) MB (4,080 x 2,720)
JPEG/Small: Approx. (TBA) MB (2,784 x 1,856)
RAW: Approx. (TBA) MB (5,616 x 3,744)
sRAW: Approx. (TBA) MB (2,784 x 1,856)

Recording System Folders
 
Can be manually created by user, and freely selected for subsequent images.

File Numbering
 
Continuous numbering
Auto reset
Manual reset (the image numbering is reset to 0001, a new folder is created automatically)

Color Space
 
Selectable between sRGB and Adobe RGB

Interfaces
 
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, mini-B port. NTSC/PAL for video output

Settings
 
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, five Custom WB settings (1-5), user-set Color Temperature (2,500~10,000K), five Personal White Balance PC-1 to PC-5

Auto White Balance
 
Auto white balance, taken from imaging sensor

Personal White Balance
 
White balance bracketing: Three consecutive images, Up to +/- 3 levels in 1-step increments
White balance shift: blue/amber bias and/or magenta/green bias +/- 9 levels; manually set by user

Viewfinder Type
 
Eye-level SLR with fixed pentaprism

Coverage
 
Approx. 100% horizontally and vertically

Magnification
 
0.76x (-1 dpt with 50mm lens at infinity)

Eyepoint
 
Approx. 20mm

Dioptric Adjustment Correction
 
-3.0 to +1.0 diopter

Mirror
 
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 37:63)

Viewfinder Information
 
AF (AF points, focus confirmation light, point selection mode, registration), Exposure (metering mode, spot metering area, shutter speed, aperture, manual exposure, AE lock, ISO speed, exposure level, exposure warning), Flash (flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure level), Image (JPEG recording, RAW recording, shots remaining, maximum burst, white balance correction, memory card information), Battery check

Depth-of-Field Preview
 
Enabled with depth-of-field preview button; possible in Live View Function

Eyepiece Shutter
 
Built-in

Auto Focus Type
 
TTL-AREA-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor

AF Point Selection
 
45-point (19 high-precision cross-type AF points plus 26 Assist AF points)

AF Working Range
 
EV -1 ~18 (ISO 100 at 73°F/23°C)

Focusing Modes
 
Autofocus (One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF), Manual Focus (MF)

AF Point Selection
 
Automatic selection; Manual selection: 19 AF points, or only inner 9 AF points (C.Fn III-9-1), or outer 9 AF points (C.Fn III-9-2)

Selected AF Point Display
 
Superimposed in viewfinder and on LCD panel

AF-assist Beam
 
None. Emitted by EX-series Speedlite or optional ST-E2 Speedlite Transmitter

Metering Modes
 
63-zone TTL full aperture metering
Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)
Partial metering (approx. 8.5% of viewfinder)
Spot metering (approx. 2.4% of viewfinder)
Center spot metering
AF point-linked spot metering (C.Fn. I-7-1)
Multi-spot metering (max. 8 spot metering entries)
Center-weighted average metering

Metering Range
 
EV 0-20 (ISO 100 at 73°F/23°C with EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Exposure Control Method
 
Program AE (shiftable), Shutter speed-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, E-TTL II program AE (Evaluative flash metering, Averaged flash metering), Manual, Bulb

ISO Speed Range
 
Equivalent to ISO 100-1600 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments), ISO speed can be expanded to ISO 50 and 3200 (via C.Fn I-3)

Exposure Compensation
 
Exposure Compensation (user-set): up to +/-3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-half increments
Auto Bracketing (AEB): 3 shots, up to +/- 3 stops, in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments, in all exposure modes. Sequence can be changed via C.Fn I-5

AE Lock
 
Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
Manual (user-set): By AE lock button in all metering modes

Shutter Type
 
Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled

Shutter Speeds
 
1/8000 to 30 sec. (1/3-, 1/2- or 1-stop increments), X-sync at 1/250 sec. (with EOS dedicated external Speedlites; 1/250 maximum with other shoe-mount flashes, and 1/60th-1/250th with studio strobes)

Shutter Release
 
Soft-touch electromagnetic release

Self-timer
 
10 sec. delay, 2 sec. delay

Remote Control
 
Canon N3 type terminal

EOS External Flash/Dedicated Speedlites
 
E-TTL II autoflash with all EX Series Speedlites

PC Terminal
 
Provided; accepts third-party flash units with sync line voltages up to 250V maximum

Drive Modes
 
Single, silent, high-speed continuous (approx. 5 fps), low-speed continuous (approx. 3 fps), 10- or 2-sec. self-timer

Continuous Shooting Speed
 
Approx. 5 fps (at a shutter speed of 1/(TBA) sec. or faster in all recording modes)

Max. Burst During Continuous Shooting
 
JPEG: approx. 45 frames
RAW: approx. 15 frames
RAW+JPEG: approx. (TBA) frames (Large/Fine)

Monitor Type
 
TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor

Screen Monitor size
 
3.0 in.

Pixels
 
Approx. 230,000 pixels

Coverage
 
Approx. 100%

Brightness Control
 
7 levels provided

Image Display Format
 
Single image, 4-image index, 9-image index, Jump, AF point, Magnified zoom (approx. 1.5x to 10x), Brightness or RGB Histogram, Auto rotate, Rotate
Live View Function: view image before shooting on LCD monitor; live histogram and live simulation of exposure level possible with C.Fn IV-16-1

Highlight Alert
 
In the single image display and (INFO) display, over-exposed highlight areas will blink

Protection
 
Single image, all images in a folder, or all images in the memory card can be protected or cancel the image protection

Erase Modes
 
Single image, all images in a folder, all images in the memory card or check-marked images can be erased or unprotected.

Direct Printing from the Camera
 
Possible with compatible PictBridge-enabled printers

Compatible Printers
 
CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge compatible printers (via USB Interface Cable IFC-200U, included with camera kit)

Settings
 
Print quantity, style (image, paper size, paper type, printing effects, layout), trimming, tilt correction

Dust Delete Feature
 
Via built-in microphone at rear of camera body; activated by pressing recording button on camera. Sound file attached to image file on memory card

Picture Style
 
WAV

Recording Time
 
Max. 30 sec. per recording

Menu Categories
 
Shooting
Playback
Setup
Custom function/My Menu

LCD Monitor Language
 
18 (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese)

Battery
 
One dedicated lithium-ion battery pack LP-E4 AC power can be supplied via the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 (included)

Number of Shots
 
At 73°F/23°C: Approx. (TBA)
At 32°F/0°C: Approx. (TBA)
The above figures apply when a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4 is used

Battery Check
 
Automatic, displayed in six levels. Precise readout of percentage remaining, shots taken since last charge, calibration recommended, and approx. remaining battery life are displayed with Battery Info menu setting.

Power Saving
 
Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30 min.

Back-up Battery
 
One CR2025 lithium battery

Operating Temperature Range
 
32-113°F/0-45°C

Operating Humidity Range
 
85% or less

Dimensions
 
6.1 x 6.3 x 3.1 in./156 x 159.6 x 79.9mm (W x H x D)

Weight
 
42.5 oz./1,205g

Warranty
 
Canon 1 year limited warranty