Canon EOS-1Ds

Canon EOS-1Ds
Pro DSLR Pro DSLR
September, 2002

Summary Canon EOS-1Ds

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Body only Unknown Kit Unknown
Score Snapsort rank
Among similar cameras #n/a of 13
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Specifications Key specs
Sensor size Help Full frame 35.8x23.8mm Screen resolution Help 120k dots
Megapixels Help 11 MP Movie format Help None
Screen size Help 2.0" Light sensitivity Help 1,250 ISO
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Pros

The Canon EOS-1Ds vs other recent DSLRs

Viewfinder size Large viewfinder Help
0.70x
Viewfinder coverage Above average viewfinder coverage Help
100%
Fastest shutter speed Fast shutter speed Help
1/8000 of a second
Sensor size Large sensor Help
Full frame 35.8x23.8mm
Viewfinder Doesn't use battery, see more detail Help
Pentaprism

Cons

The Canon EOS-1Ds vs other recent DSLRs

Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur
Live view No live view Help
Preview with viewfinder
Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
Less flexible
Autofocus Manual focus only Help
None
Built-in flash No built-in flash Help
Professional
Announced Old Help
September, 2002
Size Quite large Help
Large 156x158x80 mm
Weight Very heavy Help
1,585 g
Popularity Not so popular Help
Among snapsort users

The Canon EOS-1Ds vs other recent pro DSLRs

Movie format No movies Help
None
Screen resolution Very low resolution screen Help
120k dots
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,250 ISO
Light sensitivity (boost) Lacks boost light sensitivity Help
None
Storage slots Fewer storage slots Help
1
Screen size Very small screen Help
2.0"
True resolution Lower true resolution Help
11 MP
Weather sealed No weather sealing Help
Need to shelter it from weather
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
3 fps
GPS No GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging

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Guest (9:56 PM, March 12, 2012)
In Cons,Manual focus only   ?This is incorrect