III. SUMMARY OF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1Ds MARK II
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Specifications Comparison
of EOS-1Ds Mark III and
EOS-1Ds Mark II
(cont.)
EOS-1Ds Mark III
Item/Camera
External appearance
: Superior specifications
EOS-1Ds Mark II
Cross-type AF points
19 (f/2.8 for hori f/5.6 for vertical)
Assist AF points
26 (f/5.6 for vertical)
Total AF points
One-Shot
Manual
-1 - 18
0 - 18
Yes (C.Fn III -8)
Yes (C.Fn-17)
Yes (C.Fn III -4)
Yes (C.Fn III -3)
Yes (C.Fn III -7)
Yes (2.4/C.Fn I -7)
Yes (2.4/C.Fn-13)
Yes (L: 50, H: 3200)
Yes (C.Fn-18)
Yes (C.Fn III -10, C.Fn III -6-6)
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21
Evaluative
Partial [%]
Spot [%]
Multi-spot
Center-weighted average
Setting range [ISO, step]
ISO extension [ISO]
-> (C.Fn I -3)
ISO safety shift
Yes (C.Fn I -8)
Program AE
Shutter-priority AE
Aperture-priority AE
Manual exposure
Bulb
Tv/Av
ISO
–
Yes
300,000
200,000
Silent
Yes
Yes (P.Fn-21)
Single
Continuous [approx. fps]
4
High-speed: 5, Low-speed: 3
Self-timer [sec.]
5
4
JPEG
56
32
RAW
12
11
10
9
Yes (C.Fn III -15/Continuous shooting enabled)
Yes (C.Fn-12)
E-TTL II
TTL II
Yes (C.Fn II -4)
Yes (C.Fn-14)
Yes (Settable with Speedlite)
Yes (Settable with camera/Speedlite)
Yes (Zoom and wireless features added)
Yes (EOS Utility)
–(Live View Function shooting impossible,
shooting and image transfer only)
Yes (C.Fn IV -16)
Aspect ratio indicator/Info appended
3.0
2.0
Vertical
Horizontal
Yes (7, Gray chart)
Yes (5, Gray chart)
Main Dial/Quick Control Dial -> SET button
Main Dial/Quick Control Dial
(Multi-controller:Center/ Auto AF point selection only)
Main Dial/Quick Control Dial
Yes / Yes / Yes
AF start/ISO speed setting/Function button
230,000
Yes (Settable with camera/Speedlite)
55 (40 at optimum)
Max. brightness
2nd-curtain sync
Flash exposure compensation [increments/amount]
Brightness adjustment [Levels]
Character size
1/250
10, 2
Yes
Yes
1/3•±3
0 - 20
Yes (8)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (8.5)
100 - 1600 (1/3)
1/8000 - 30, bulb
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1/3•±3
Yes (1/3•±3)
Vertical-run, focal-plane, mechanical shutter with all speeds electronically controlled
Auto/Manual
45
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Remote Live View Function shooting
Drive Modes
Max. sync speed [sec.]
Operation ease
Menu selection
Shooting settings
Multi-controller
AF point selection
LCD Monitor
RAW+JPEG Large
(Camera) Live View Function shooting
External Flash
Grid display
Live View
Function
Shooting
FE lock
Drive
Continuous shooting [Max. approx. fps]
Angle of view [ ]
Max. Burst [Approx. shot]
AE Lock
ISO Speed
Shooting Modes
Evaluative/Averaged flash metering
Speedlite Custom Functions settable
FEB
Speedlite settable with camera
Mirror lockup
Shutter
AF point area expansion
AF mode
AEB [increments and
range]
Exposure
Control
Autofocus
AF point selection
AF Points
Focusing brightness range [EV at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100]
Shutter Durability [Approx.]
Type
Speeds [sec.]
AF Microadjustment
Exposure Compensation [increments and range]
Metering Modes
50 kph predictive AF [EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM, approx. m]
Sensor Zones
Switch to registered AF point
Release time lag [Halfway press -> Full press in ms]
Flash metering
Exposure simulation
Screen Size [in.]
Pixels displayed [Approx.]
Superimposed display
AF point selection method change in AI SERVO AF
Focusing brightness range [EV at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100]
Operation & release timing change in AI SERVO AF
–
AI SERVO
–
–
–
Yes
Yes
–
–
–
–
–
Yes
Yes (C.Fn IV -14)
140 (70/70)
140 (70/70)
(Undisclosed)
(Undisclosed)
Yes (brighter)
Yes
Yes (larger)
Yes
Quick Control Dial
Button (Timer) -> Main/Quick Control Dial
MENU / Quick Control Dial
Yes
–
–
–
–
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