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Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
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| Model Name: | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV |
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| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | EOS-1D Mark IV |
| Camera Format: | Pro SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: | Yes |
| Retail Price: | $4999.00 |
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| Date Available: | 2009-12-31 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 41.6 oz (1,180 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | No |
| Size: | 6.1 x 6.2 x 3.1 in. (156 x 157 x 80 mm) |
| Image Sensor | |
| Sensor Type: | CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: | Canon |
| Total Megapixels: | 17.0 |
| Effective Megapixels: | 16.1 |
| Sensor Format: | APS-H |
| Sensor Size (dia.): | 1.32" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | n/a |
| Color Filter Type: | RGBG |
| Self-Cleaning: | Yes |
| Sensor-shift Stabilized: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 4896 x 3264 (16.0 MP, 3:2), 4320 x 2880 (12.4 MP, 3:2), 3672 x 2448 (9.0 MP, 3:2), 3552 x 2368 (8.4 MP, 3:2), 2448 x 1632 (4.0 MP, 3:2) |
| Image File Format: | JPEG (EXIF 2.21), 14-bit .CR2 Raw |
| Video Capture | |
| Movie Mode: | Yes |
| Movie Resolution: | 1920x1080, 1920x1080, 1920x1080, 1280x720, 1280x720, 640x480, 640x480 |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 30, 25, 24, 60, 50, 60, 50 |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| Movie File Format: | H.264 (.MOV) |
| Optics | |
| Lens Mount: | Canon EF (except EF-S) |
| Kit Lens: | n/a |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | |
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| Aperture Range: | |
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| Macro Focus Range: | |
| Optical Image Stablization: | No |
| Digital Zoom: | No |
| Digital Zoom Values: | n/a |
| Filter Thread: | n/a |
| Auto Focus | |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 45 user selectable points (39 f/2.8 cross-type) phase detection w/ AI Servo II; LV contrast detect |
| Face Detection: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | No |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Optical Viewfinder | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical Viewfinder Type: | Eye-level fixed pentaprism, 0.76x magnification, 20mm eyepoint, -3.0 to +1.0 diopter correction |
| Display | |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): | 920,000 |
| Articulating LCD: | No |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 10.0x |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto, 100 to 12,800 (standard), 50 to 102,400 (expanded) |
| Auto ISO Mode: | Yes |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom (5 settings from camera), Personal (5 settings from PC), Color Temp |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 30 - 1/8000 |
| Bulb Mode: | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | 63-zone: AF linked evaluative, 13.5% partial, center-weighted average, 3.8% center / AF / multi spot |
| Program AE: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: | |
| Self Timer: | 2 or 10 seconds |
| Time Lapse: | |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash: | No |
| Flash Modes: | n/a |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | n/a |
| Max Flash Sync: | |
| Flash Exp Compensation: | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot shoe, PC sync |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CF1 / CF2 / SDHC / SD |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| File System: | |
| DCF Compliant: | Yes |
| Connectivity | |
| Composite Video Out: | Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable: | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| HD Video Out: | Yes |
| HD Video Connection: | HDMI |
| Built-In Wi-fi: | No |
| Computer/Printer: | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| PictBridge Compliant: | Yes |
| DPOF Compliant: | Yes |
| Remote Control: | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | Canon N3 terminal / PC tether |
| Other Connection: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | 1 x proprietary LP-E4 + CR2025 backup battery |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium-ion rechargeable + lithium disposable |
| Batteries Included: | |
| Battery Charger Included: | |
| CIPA Rating: | 1,500 |
| Software | |
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| Miscellaneous | |
| Notes & Features: | CompactFlash slot supports UDMA Mode 6 cards. Dual storage slots allow copying files between cards, storing different file types on each card, duplicating data on both cards, or using one card as an overflow when the other is full. Camera is powered by dual DIGIC 4 processors. Has live view and HD video modes with contrast detect AF. Has two internal monaural microphones - front panel for video, rear panel for voice memo. Also has stereo mic jack for external mic. |
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