New to the Canon's ESO 1D Mark IV is that it will shoot video in full 1080p HD video
Specification for Canon's EOS-1D Mark IV:
Body material Magnesium alloy (exterior, chassis and mirror box)Sensor *
• 27.9 x 18.6 mm CMOS sensor
• 1.3x crop factor
• RGB Color Filter Array
• Built-in fixed low-pass filter (with self-cleaning unit)
• 17 million total pixels
• 16.1 million effective pixels
• 3:2 aspect ratio
Image processor * Dual DIGIC 4
A/D conversion 14 bit
Image sizes (JPEG) *
• 4896x3264 (L)
• 4320x2880 (M1)
• 3552x2368 (M2)
• 2448x1632 (S)
Image sizes (RAW) * • 4896x3264 (RAW)
• 3672x2448 (M-RAW)
• 2448x1632 (S-RAW)
File formats
• RAW (.CR2; 14-bit)
• JPEG (EXIF 2.21) - Fine / Normal
• RAW + JPEG (separate files)
JPEG quality options Each JPEG size (L, M1, M2, S) can be set to a quality level of 1 to 10 (1 high compression, low quality - 10 low compression, high quality)
Movie Mode • MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)
• 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps)
• 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps)
• 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps)
• Max duration: 29min 59sec
• Max file size: 4GB
Lenses • Canon EF lens mount (does not support EF-S lenses)
• 1.3x field of view crop
Dust reduction • "EOS Integrated Cleaning System" with fluorine coating
• Self-cleaning sensor unit (filter in front of sensor vibrates at high frequency at start-up and shutdown - can be disabled)
• Dust Delete Data - Data from a test shot is used to 'map' dust spots and can be later removed using Canon DPP Software
Auto focus * • 45-point TTL
• 39 cross-type points, require F2.8 or faster lens *
• TTL-AREA-SIR with a CMOS sensor
• AF working range: -1.0 to 18 EV (at 23°C, ISO 100)
Focus modes • One shot AF
• AI Servo AF
• Manual focus
AF point selection * • Auto
• Manual: Single point AF (45, 19, 11 or 9 points selectable)
• Manual: Spot AF (with compatible lens)
• Manual: AF point Expansion (Left right,surround, all 45)
• AF points can be selected separately for vertical and horizontal shooting
AF assist External Speedlite only
Exposure modes • Program
• Aperture-priority
• Shutter-priority
• Manual
• Bulb
Metering
• 63 zone metering linked to all AF points *
• Metering range: 0 - 20 EV
• Modes: Center, Linked to AF point, Multi-spot (up to 8 readings)
Metering modes
• Evaluative (63 zone linked to active AF point)
• Partial (13.5% of viewfinder) *
• Spot metering (3.8% of viewfinder)
AE lock • Auto: One Shot AF with evaluative metering
• Manual: AE lock button
Exposure compensation • +/- 3.0 EV
• 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments
Sensitivity
• ISO 100 - 12800
• 0.3 or 1.0 EV increments
• ISO 50 (Enhanced L)
• ISO 25600 (Enhanced H1)
• ISO 51200 (Enhanced H2)
• ISO 102400 (Enhanced H3)
Shutter • Focal-plane shutter
• 30 - 1/8000 sec
• 0.3, 0.5 or 1.0 EV increments
• Flash X-Sync: 1/300 sec (EX series Speedlites only)
• Bulb
Noise reduction • Long exposure (1 sec or longer)
• Optional for High ISO (4 settings)
White balance • Auto (using the imaging sensor)
• Daylight
• Shade
• Cloudy
• Tungsten
• Fluorescent
• Flash
• Custom (up to 5 can be stored)
• Kelvin (2500 - 10000 K in 100 K steps)
WB bracketing • +/-3 levels
• 3 images
• Blue / Amber or Magenta / Green bias
WB shift • Blue (-9) To Amber (+9)
• Magenta (-9) to Green (+9)
Picture style • Standard
• Portrait
• Landscape
• Neutral
• Faithful
• Monochrome
• User def. 1
• User def. 2
• User def. 3
Color space • sRGB
• Adobe RGB
Viewfinder • Eye-level pentaprism
• 100% frame coverage
• Magnification: 0.76x (-1 diopter with 50 mm lens at infinity)
• Eyepoint: 20 mm
• Dioptric adjustment: -3 to +1 diopter
• Precision matte screen Ee-C IV (interchangeable)
• Eye-piece shutter available via lever
Mirror • Quick-return half mirror (transmission:reflection ratio 37:63)
• Mirror lock-up (once or multiple exposures)
Viewfinder info
• AF points
• Focus confirmation light
• Metering mode
• Spot metering area
• Shutter speed
• Aperture
• Mmanual exposure
• AE lock
• ISO speed
• Exposure level
• Exposure warning
• Fash ready
• FP flash
• FE lock
• Flash exposure level
• JPEG recording
• RAW recording
• Number of remaining shots
• Maximum burst (2 digit display)
• Highlight tone priority(D+)
• White balance correction
• Memory card information
• Battery check icon
LCD monitor * • 3.0" TFT LCD
• 920,000 pixels
• 160° angle of view
• 7 brightness levels
• Anti-reflection
LCD Live view * • Live TTL display of scene from CMOS image sensor
• 100% frame coverage
• 30 frames per second
• Real-time evaluative metering using CMOS image sensor
• Best view or exposure simulation
• Grid optional
• Histogram
• Magnify optional (5x or 10x at AF point)
• Quick- or Live mode AF
Flash • No built-in flash unit
• E-TTL II auto flash / metered manual
• Flash compensation +/-3.0 EV in 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments
• X-Sync: 1/300 sec (EX series Speedlites only)
• Hot-shoe & PC Terminal
Drive modes • Single
• Silent (single frame)
• High-speed continuous: 10 fps
• Low-speed continuous: 3 fps
• Self-timer: 2 or 10 sec (3 sec with mirror lock-up)
Burst buffer * • Large/Fine JPEG: 121 frames
• RAW: 28 frames
Orientation sensor Yes
Custom functions * 62 custom functions
Wireless Via WFT-E2/E2 II(optional)
Connectivity
• USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
• Video out
• HDMI mini output *
• External microphone *
• N3 type wired remote control
• PC Sync flash terminal
Storage • Compact Flash Type I or II (supports UDMA)
• SD card slot (supports SD/SDHC)
• External USB hard drives (requires WFT-E2/E2A)
Power • Lithium-Ion LP-E4 rechargeable battery (supplied & charger)
• AC adapter
Dimensions * 156 x 156.6 x 80 mm (6.2 x 6.2 x 3.1 in)
Weight (no batt) * 1180 g (2.6 lb)
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