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Predecessor: |
Canon 1D Mark III
1D Mark III vs 1D Mark IV
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Canon 1Ds Mark III
1Ds Mark III vs 1DX
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Successor: |
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Canon 1DX Mark II
1DX vs 1DX Mark II
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Model Number: |
1D Mark IV |
1DX |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Pro SLR |
Pro SLR |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$4999.00 |
$6800.00 |
Street Price: |
$2,795.00 |
$5,299.00 |
Date Available: |
2009-12-31 |
2012-06-15 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
49.0 oz
(1,390 g)
includes batteries
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54.7 oz
(1,551 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
6.1 x
6.2 x
3.1 in.
(156 x
157 x
80 mm)
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6.2 x
6.4 x
3.3 in.
(158 x
164 x
83 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Canon |
Canon |
Effective Megapixels: |
16.1 |
18.1 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-H |
35mm |
Sensor size: |
518.94mm2 (27.90mm x 18.60mm) |
864mm2 (36.00mm x 24.00mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
5.70 microns |
6.94 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.3x |
1.0x |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
74 |
82 |
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
22.8 |
23.8 |
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
12.0 |
11.8 |
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
1,320 |
2,786 |
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) |
5184 x 3456
(17.9 MP,
3:2), 4608 x 3072
(14.2 MP,
3:2), 3456 x 2304
(8.0 MP,
3:2), 2592 x 1728
(4.5 MP,
3:2) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21), 14-bit .CR2 RAW |
JPEG, RAW, M-RAW (10.1MP), S-RAW (4.5MP); 14-bit CR2; RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
10.0 |
12.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (29.97)
1920x1080 (25)
1920x1080 (23.976)
1280x720 (59.94)
1280x720 (50)
640x480 (59.94)
640x480 (50)
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1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
640x480 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
H.264 (.MOV) |
MOV (Video: H.264 Intra/Inter frame, Sound: Linear PCM) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Canon EF |
Canon EF |
Lens: |
n/a |
n/a |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
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Focal Length (actual): |
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Zoom Ratio: |
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Aperture Range: |
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Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
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Macro Focus Range: |
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
No |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
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Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
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Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
45 user selectable points (39 f/2.8 cross-type) phase detection w/ AI Servo II; LV contrast detect |
Phase Detect : 61-point / 41 F4 cross-type AF points inc 5 dual cross type at F2.8; Spot, Single, Single + Adj 4 pts, Single + Adj 8 pts, Zone, Auto |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
No |
No |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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Optical / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
Eye-level fixed pentaprism, 0.76x magnification, 20mm eyepoint, -3.0 to +1.0 diopter correction |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification, 20mm eyepoint, -3.0 to +1.0 diopter |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.58x |
0.76x |
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.76x |
0.76x |
Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.2 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
920,000 dots
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1,040,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
10.0x |
10.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
12800 |
51200 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100 to 12,800 (standard), 50 to 102,400 (expanded) |
Auto (100-51200), 100-51200 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments), ISO can be expanded to L: 50, H1: 102400, H2: 204800 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom (5 settings from camera), Personal (5 settings from PC), Color Temp |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom (up to 5), Color Temperature (Kelvin) |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
63-zone: AF linked evaluative, 13.5% partial, center-weighted average, 3.8% center / AF / multi spot |
100K-pixel RGB sensor: 252-zone Evaluative (35 zones in low light), Center-weighted, Partial, Spot (Center, AF Point-linked, Multi (max 8 spots)) |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
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Multiple Exposure. |
Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
10, 2 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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No |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
No |
No |
Flash Modes: |
E-TTL II / evaluative / averaged; x-sync at 1/250 (1/300 w/ Canon Speedlite) |
n/a |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
n/a |
n/a |
Max Flash Sync: |
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1/250 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot shoe, PC sync |
PC Sync, Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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Usable Memory Types: |
CF1 / CF2 / SD / SDHC |
CF1 / CF2 |
UHS Support: |
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Other Memory: |
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UDMA7 compliant |
Dual Card Slots: |
Yes |
Yes |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
14-bit .CR2 RAW |
RAW, M-RAW (10.1MP), S-RAW (4.5MP); 14-bit CR2; RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
H.264 (.MOV) |
MOV (Video: H.264 Intra/Inter frame, Sound: Linear PCM) |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed,Ethernet |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Canon N3 terminal / PC tether |
Optional wired (N3 contact), wireless |
Connections (extended): |
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System extension terminal, RJ-45 LAN (1000BASE-T), mini HDMI, stereo mic mini jack, PC-sync terminal |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
<0.3 |
<0.3 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
<0.3 |
<0.3 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
40 |
Unlimited |
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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<0.3 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
10.0 |
12.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
46 |
56 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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12.0 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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31 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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12.0 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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16 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.10 seconds |
0.13 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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0.75 seconds |
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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0.064 seconds |
Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.077 seconds |
0.095 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.049 seconds |
0.056 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
Live View:
Quick Mode AF: 1.084s
Live Mode AF: 1.255s
Prefocused: 0.113s |
Full AF lag, wide-area mode = 0.221s
Prefocused lag, Shortened enabled = 0.038s
Live View AF lag, phase-detect = 0.897s
Live View AF lag, contrast-detect = 0.746s
Live View prefocused lag = 0.064s |
Startup Time: |
0.4 seconds |
0.5 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
0.1 seconds |
0.2 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
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Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
1500 shots |
1120 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary LP-E4 |
Proprietary LP-E4N |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x proprietary LP-E4 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary LP-E4N Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
No |
Included Software: |
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Digital Photo Professional, EOS Utility, ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser, Photostitch, Picture Style Editor |
OS Compatibility: |
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Windows XP (SP2/SP3) / Vista inc SP1 (excl. Starter Edition) / 7 (excl. Starter Edition); OS X v10.4-10.6 |
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. |
18MP Full-frame CMOS sensor with 16-channel readout, dual DIGIC 5+ processors, advanced dust reduction, new 100K-pixel RGB metering system, new 61-point AF system, 12 fps burst (up to 14 fps in JPEG only, mirror locked-up), dual CF card slots, GbE port. |