Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Manual, White Paper

7, III. SUMMARY OF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1Ds MARK II 7 Reliability Customization EOS System • 63-zone metering sensor for more stable ambient and flash metering • Remote Live View Function and (camera) Live View Function provided with displayable exposure simulatio…

27, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III VI. SOFTWARE 27 Brightness Warning Display Function results are applied in real time to the image displayed in the [Lens aber- ration correction] window. One can then check the effects of distortion and peripheral illumination on the entire displayed image. One can als…

6, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III III. SUMMARY OF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1Ds MARK II 6 Image Quality Speed High Performance • 21.1 effective megapixels for ultra-fine resolution and top image quality • Dual “DIGIC III” Image Processor with DDR-SDRAM buffer for fine-detail and natural color reprodu…

22, IV. DISCUSSION OF NEW AND IMPROVED FEATURES 22 Shutter 1) Take a test shot using the flash. The Test Shooting window automatically opens showing the photographed image. 2) Set Click White Balance for a suitable location in the displayed image. 3) Take the test shot again us…

36, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III VII. COMPARISON CHART 36 EOS-1Ds Mark III vs. EOS-1Ds Mark II Comparison Chart (cont.) All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications and availability are subject to change without notice. Pricing subject to change…

9, III. SUMMARY OF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1Ds MARK II 9 Specifications Comparison of EOS-1Ds Mark III and EOS-1Ds Mark II (cont.) EOS-1Ds Mark III Item/Camera External appearance : Superior specifications EOS-1Ds Mark II Cross-type AF points 19 (f/2.8 for horizontal …

21, IV. DISCUSSION OF NEW AND IMPROVED FEATURES 21 Power Source and Shooting Performance Live View Function Except for the number of possible shots (battery life), all the specifications are the same as those of the EOS-1D Mark III. Because the EOS-1Ds Mark III has …

38, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III IX. CONCLUSION 38 dinary speed and image quality. For the photographer for whom the highest speed is an absolute must, the EOS-1D Mark III is the camera of choice. For photographers for whom the finest possible image quality in a complete package of professional excelle…

24, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III V. ACCESSORIES 24 • Uses 2 UD lens elements to minimize lateral chromatic aberration to which wide-angle lenses are prone, achieving superb image quality with excellent resolution and contrast with little or no color bleed around the outline of the subject • Lens coa…

32, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III VII. SPECIFICATIONS 32 Shutter External Speedlite Drive System LCD Monitor 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) * Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposu…

11, IV. DISCUSSION OF NEW AND IMPROVED FEATURES 11 New 21.1 Megapixel, Full Frame CMOS Sensor The 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor of the EOS-1Ds Mark III has been developed and manufactured by Canon. Its 6.4µm pixels take advantage of a host of Canon R&D advances to achie…

20, IV. DISCUSSION OF NEW AND IMPROVED FEATURES 20 The dimensions (W x H x D) of the EOS-1Ds Mark III are: 156 x 159.6 x 79.9mm/6.1 x 6.3 x 3.1 in. It is 3mm taller than the EOS-1D Mark III. The body-only weight is approxi- mately 42.7 oz./ 1,210g, approximately 1.9 o…

37, IX. CONCLUSION 37 When it was introduced, Canon, with complete justification, called the EOS-1Ds Mark II “The Absolute Pinnacle of DSLR Design and Performance.” Now the pinnacle has been raised. Technological advances have continued to come at a furious rate, even as t…

2, I. OVERVIEW 3 II. SUMMARY OF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1D MARK III 5 III. SUMMARY OF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1Ds MARK II 6 Image Quality 6 Speed 6 High Performance 6 Reliability 7 Customization 7 EOS System 7 IV. DISC USSION OF NEW AND IMPROVED FEATURES 11 New 21.1 …