Canon EOS-1D Mark IV

APS-H, 16 MP, 3.0"
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        Summary Canon EOS-1D Mark IV

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        Score Snapsort rank
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        Specifications Key specs
        Sensor size
        Help APS-H 27.9x18.6mm
        Screen resolution
        Help 920k dots
        Megapixels
        Help 16 MP
        Movie format
        Help 1080p @ 30fps
        Screen size
        Help 3.0"
        Light sensitivity
        Help 12,800 ISO
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        Lenses Lenses
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        Replacement

        Canon has replaced the EOS-1D Mark IV with the 1D X.

        Canon EOS 1D X
        Canon EOS 1D X announced October, 2011
        Low light performance Significantly lower noise at high ISO
        Viewfinder size Much larger viewfinder
        HDR Has in-camera HDR

        Compare the new Canon 1D X vs the EOS-1D Mark IV

        reviewsWhat are people saying about the EOS-1D Mark IV

        "Very good high ISO performance even at 25,600"
        dpreview.com | talking about the camera's iso-noise
        "From the point-of-view of the tasks it was built to tackle, there is nothing that can touch the detailed, high resolution images that it can deliver ten times a second."
        dpreview.com | talking about the camera's overall-performance
        "Superb build quality with magnesium alloy body and environmental sealing"
        dpreview.com | talking about the camera's build-quality

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        Pros

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        The Canon EOS-1D Mark IV vs other recent DSLRs

        Continuous shooting Rapid fire Help
        10 fps
        Focus points Many focus points Help
        45
        Shutter lag Incredible shutter lag Help
        104 ms shutter lag
        Viewfinder Doesn't use battery, see more detail Help
        Pentaprism
        Cross type focus points Many cross-type focus points Help
        39
        Storage slots More storage slots Help
        2
        Startup delay Short startup delay Help
        400 ms startup delay
        Weather sealed Weather sealed Help
        Shoot in extreme weather
        Battery life Above average battery life Help
        1500 shots
        Viewfinder coverage Above average viewfinder coverage Help
        100%
        Fastest shutter speed Fast shutter speed Help
        1/8000 of a second

        Cons

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        The Canon EOS-1D Mark IV vs other recent DSLRs

        Dynamic range Narrower dynamic range Help
        12 EV
        Announced Old Help
        October, 2009
        Thickness Thick Help
        3.1"
        Weight Very heavy Help
        1,230 g
        Built-in flash No built-in flash Help
        Professional
        Popularity Not so popular Help
        Among snapsort users
        Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
        Risk of blur
        Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
        Less flexible
        Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
        You could stitch photos in post
        Size Quite large Help
        Large 156x157x80 mm
        GPS No GPS Help
        Missing geo-tagging
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        The Canon EOS-1D Mark IV vs other recent pro DSLRs

        Low light performance Noisy at high ISO Help
        1,320 ISO
        Color depth Less color depth Help
        22.8 bits
        Screen size Below average sized screen Help
        3.0"
        True resolution Lower true resolution Help
        16 MP
        Built-in focus motor No focus motor Help
        Won't autofocus with all lenses
        Overall image quality Low overall image quality Help
        74.0
        Screen resolution Low resolution screen Help
        920k dots
        Viewfinder size Small viewfinder Help
        0.59x
        HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
        You could do HDR manually

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