III. SUMMARYOF DIFFERENCES FROM THE EOS-1Ds MARK II 9
SpecificationsComparison
ofEOS-1Ds Mark III and
EOS-1DsMark II
(cont.)
EOS-1Ds Mark III
Item/Camera
External appearance
:Superior specifications
EOS-1Ds Mark II
Cross-type AFpoints 19 (f/2.8 for horizontal + 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.FnIII -8) Yes (C.Fn-17)
Yes (C.FnIII -4)
Yes (C.FnIII -3)
Yes (C.FnIII -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.FnIII -10,C.Fn III -6-6)
63 21
Evaluative
Partial [%]
Spot [%]
Multi-spot
Center-weightedaverage
Setting range [ISO, step]
ISO extension [ISO] -> (C.Fn I -3)
ISO safety shift Yes (C.FnI-8)
Program AE
Shutter-priorityAE
Aperture-priorityAE
Manual exposure
Bulb
Tv/Av
ISO – Yes
300,000 200,000
Silent Yes Yes (P.Fn-21)
Single
Continuous [approx. fps] 4High-speed: 5, Low-speed:3
Self-timer [sec.]
54
JPEG 56 32
RAW 12 11
10 9
Yes (C.Fn III -15/Continuous shooting enabled) Yes (C.Fn-12)
E-TTLII TTLII
Yes (C.FnII -4) Yes (C.Fn-14)
Yes (Settablewith Speedlite) Yes (Settablewith camera/Speedlite)
Yes (Zoom andwireless features added)
Yes (EOSUtility) –(Live View Function shooting impossible,
shooting and image transfer only)
Yes (C.FnIV-16)
Aspectratio indicator/Info appended
3.0 2.0
Vertical
Horizontal
Yes (7,Gray chart) Yes (5,Gray chart)
Main Dial/Quick ControlDial -> SET button
Main Dial/Quick Control Dial
(Multi-controller:Center/ Auto AF point selection only)
Main Dial/Quick Control Dial
Yes/Yes / Yes
AFstart/ISO speed setting/Function button
230,000
Yes (Settablewith camera/Speedlite)
55(40 atoptimum)
Max. brightness
2nd-curtain sync
Flashexposure compensation [increments/amount]
Brightnessadjustment [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 shutterwith all speedselectronically 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
AFpoint selection
LCD Monitor
RAW+JPEG Large
(Camera) LiveView 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/Averagedflashmetering
Speedlite Custom Functions settable
FEB
Speedlite settable with camera
Mirror lockup
Shutter
AFpoint area expansion
AFmode
AEB[increments and
range]
Exposure
Control
Autofocus
AFpoint selection
AFPoints
Focusing brightnessrange [EVat 23°C/73°F, ISO 100]
Shutter Durability [Approx.]
Type
Speeds [sec.]
AFMicroadjustment
Exposure Compensation [increments andrange]
Metering Modes
50kphpredictive AF [EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM, approx. m]
Sensor Zones
Switch to registeredAFpoint
Release time lag [Halfway press-> Full pressin ms]
Flashmetering
Exposure simulation
Screen Size [in.]
Pixels displayed [Approx.]
Superimposed display
AFpoint selection methodchange in AI SERVO AF
Focusing brightnessrange [EVat 23°C/73°F, ISO 100]
Operation &release timing change in AI SERVO AF
–
AISERVO
–
–
–
Yes
Yes
–
–
–
–
–
Yes
Yes (C.FnIV-14)
140(70/70)
140(70/70)
(Undisclosed)
(Undisclosed)
Yes(brighter)
Yes
Yes (larger) Yes
Button +Quick ControlDialButton (Timer) -> Main/Quick Control Dial
MENU / SELECT+ QuickControl Dial
Yes
–
–
–
–
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