35% off Dell's Most Popular LaptopsManufacturer: Canon USA Part number: 1888B002
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Design: 9.0
Features: 9.0
Performance: 10.0
Image quality: 9.0
Overall score: 9.3 (4.5 stars) - Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 28 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Canon EOS 1D Mark III
price range: $3,579.95 - $3,999.00
Canon's EOS 1D Mark III offers a luxurious cocktail of high-resolution, extremely low noise, blazingly fast burst shooting, abundant customization, and a build quality and ergonomic design among the best you'll find in today's camera market.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 28 reviews
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9 out of 11 people found this review helpful
"If it can't focus it's no use"
by Ger Bee on November 3, 2007
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6 out of 7 people found this review helpful
"The Best Camera for Action Photography"
by chasrob9945 on February 4, 2008
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10 out of 18 people found this review helpful
"Canon?s $4,500 doorstop (a premier sports camera with a broken autofocus)"
by technophile00 on August 8, 2007
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3 out of 4 people found this review helpful
by jcypark on December 15, 2007
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Does not auto-focus properly"
by paldiel on January 2, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Canon USA
- Part Number: 1888B002
General
- Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
- Width 6.1 in
- Depth 3.1 in
- Height 6.1 in
- Weight 2.6 lbs
- Body Material Magnesium alloy
Main Features
- Resolution 10 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CMOS
- Total Pixels 10,700,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 10,000,000 pixels
- Field of View Crop Factor 1.3
- Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
- Sensor Features EOS Integrated Cleaning System
- Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO 6400, ISO 100-3200
- Shooting Programs Landscape, Portrait mode
- Special Effects Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome
- Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
- X-sync Speed 1/300 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Evaluative, Multi-spot, Spot AF area, Partial (13.5%)
- Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, E-TTL II program flash
- Exposure Range EV -1-18 ( ISO 100 )
- Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 7 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
- Exposure Metering Zones 63
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash, Shade, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps)
- White Balance Bracketing Yes
- Status LCD Display Illumination Yes
- Status LCD Display Information Program, Aperture, Drive mode, Film speed, Flash mode, Focus area, Frame counter, Metering mode, Photo quality, Shutter speed, Autofocus mode, Self-timer mode, Battery condition, Picture resolution, Bracketing indicator, Exposure compensation, Remote control indicator, White balance indicators
- Still Image Format RAW, JPEG, RAW + JPEG
- Remote Control Optional
- TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory None
- Supported Flash Memory Microdrive, CompactFlash, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage RAW 3888 x 2592 - 13 MB, JPEG 3888 x 2592 - 3.5 MB, JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 2.8 MB, JPEG 2832 x 1880 - 2.1 MB, RAW 1936 x 1288 - 7.6 MB, JPEG 1936 x 1288 - 1.2 MB
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash None
Lens System
- Auto Focus TTL phase detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 45
- Lens System Mounting Canon EF
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
- Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal
- Additional Features AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, Mirror lock, Wi-Fi ready, DPOF support, Direct print, Dust resistant, Audio recording, Auto power save, Remote live view, Histogram display, LCD live view mode, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital noise reduction, Highlight point display, RGB primary color filter, Built-in eyepiece shutter, Display brightness control, Depth-of-field preview button, Interchangeable focusing screens (11 types)
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Optical - Fixed eye-level pentaprism
- Field Coverage 100%
- Magnification 0.76x
- Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
- Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
- LCD Display Information AE lock, AF lock, Aperture, Shutter speed, White balance, Battery status, Metering system, Exposure compensation, Frames-remaining counter
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 230,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x Remote control, 1 x System accessory terminal
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II, 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon Digital Photo Professional
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
- Included Accessories Body cap, Neck strap
- Cables Included USB cable, Video cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter + battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Canon LP-E4
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2300 mAh ( Included )
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 113 °F
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Raw shot to shot time 0.5
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 0.4
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.4
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.1
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 8.8
- CNET Labs Wake up time 0.1
Manufacturer info
- Canon USA
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://estore.usa.canon.com/
- Address: One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY. 11042
- Phone: 516-328-5000
- Email: mediacontact@cusa.canon.com
