Canon EOS 1D Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - SLR
Lens Mount
Canon EF
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
4.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Display
2" LCD display
Battery Type
Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon EOS 1D
Product Type Digital camera - SLR
Lens Included Body only
Height 15.8 cm
Width 15.6 cm
Depth 8 cm
Weight 1.3 kg
Body Material Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour Black
SENSOR Canon EOS 1D
Sensor Resolution 4.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 4,480,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 4,150,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 19.1 x 28.7mm
LENS Canon EOS 1D
Lens Mounting Type Canon EF
FOCUSING Canon EOS 1D
Auto Focus TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 45
VIEWFINDER Canon EOS 1D
Viewfinder Type Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.72x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
Viewfinder Information Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, AF-in-focus, flash charge completion, aperture, frame counter
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon EOS 1D
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 360, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 480, ISO 3200
Exposure Metering Evaluative, multi-spot, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 21
Exposure Modes E-TTL programme flash, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fine, fluorescent, cloudy, speedlight, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/16000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
White Balance Bracketing Yes
X-sync Speed 1/500 sec
Exposure Range EV 0-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Canon EOS 1D
Type 2" LCD display
Display Format 120,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon EOS 1D
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Canon EOS 1D
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards CompactFlash
Image Storage RAW 2496 x 1662: 22 - with 128MB card
Fine JPEG 2464 x 1648: 47 - with 128MB card
Normal JPEG 2464 x 1648: 89 - with 128MB card
Fine JPEG 1232 x 824: 109 - with 128MB card
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon EOS 1D
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon EOS 1D
Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal
Connector Type IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
FEATURES Canon EOS 1D
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, AE/FE lock, depth-of-field preview button
OTHERS Canon EOS 1D
Included Accessories Neck strap, hand strap, FireWire cable, cable remote control, DC coupler, power adapter with battery charger
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe PhotoShop 5.0 LE
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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