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IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS 9 New 10.1 Megapixel Sensor 9 Dual DIGIC III Image Processors 11 Noise Reduction 12 Highlight Tone Priority 12 New sRAW Image Size 13 IV. EOS INTEGRATED CLEANING SYSTEM 14 Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit 14 Dust Delete Data 15 V. IMAGE RECORDING AND STORAGE 28 ...Expansion 21 AF Micro-adjustment 21 Speedlite Compatibility 22 VI. LIVE VIEW MODE 23 Camera Live View Mode 23 Remote Live View Mode 24 Focusing 24 Metering and Exposure 24 Function Settings 25 Info Display 26 Shooting Sequence 26 Thermal Issues 27 VII. SUMMARY OF NEW...
IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS 9 New 10.1 Megapixel Sensor 9 Dual DIGIC III Image Processors 11 Noise Reduction 12 Highlight Tone Priority 12 New sRAW Image Size 13 IV. EOS INTEGRATED CLEANING SYSTEM 14 Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit 14 Dust Delete Data 15 V. IMAGE RECORDING AND STORAGE 28 ...Expansion 21 AF Micro-adjustment 21 Speedlite Compatibility 22 VI. LIVE VIEW MODE 23 Camera Live View Mode 23 Remote Live View Mode 24 Focusing 24 Metering and Exposure 24 Function Settings 25 Info Display 26 Shooting Sequence 26 Thermal Issues 27 VII. SUMMARY OF NEW...
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..., COMPATIBILITY AND ACCESSORIES 54 Software: EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk, Version 14 54 Dedicated Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2A 55 Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 56 Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8L II USM Lens 56 Canon EOS System Compatibility 58 XI. All Rights Reserved. CONCLUSION 63 Contents ©2007 by Canon U.S.A., Inc. For further information,... LCD Monitor 41 Viewfinder 42 Menu Functions 44 Playback and Display Options 45 White Balance 47 Custom Functions 47 Saving and Registering Settings 51 My Menu 52 Picture Style 52 Camera Direct Functions 52 X.
..., COMPATIBILITY AND ACCESSORIES 54 Software: EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk, Version 14 54 Dedicated Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2A 55 Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 56 Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8L II USM Lens 56 Canon EOS System Compatibility 58 XI. All Rights Reserved. CONCLUSION 63 Contents ©2007 by Canon U.S.A., Inc. For further information,... LCD Monitor 41 Viewfinder 42 Menu Functions 44 Playback and Display Options 45 White Balance 47 Custom Functions 47 Saving and Registering Settings 51 My Menu 52 Picture Style 52 Camera Direct Functions 52 X.
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... is one Digital Single-LensReflex (DSLR) camera that meets these criteria as of professional DSLR performance that sets new benchmarks in some way. The EOS-1D Mark III is the product of professional DSLR performance and then creates new categories where pro DSLR cameras have " DSLR for it is the world's fastest DSLR camera (as no other: the Canon EOS-1D Mark III. Needless...
... is one Digital Single-LensReflex (DSLR) camera that meets these criteria as of professional DSLR performance that sets new benchmarks in some way. The EOS-1D Mark III is the product of professional DSLR performance and then creates new categories where pro DSLR cameras have " DSLR for it is the world's fastest DSLR camera (as no other: the Canon EOS-1D Mark III. Needless...
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And, we can't forget to talk about them. 1 Actual selling prices are set of controls and menus, a new recording format, a silent mode, a new magnesium alloy mirror box, an intelligent new lightweight and compact battery... There's much,...much more: a professional, fully-integrated cleaning system, a new shutter rated at 300,000 cycles, highlight tone priority, safety shift, a completely revised and simplified set by dealers and may vary. and that's not all about the value propositions that follows will tell you all . I. The text that the EOS-1D Mark III represents. OVERVIEW 6
And, we can't forget to talk about them. 1 Actual selling prices are set of controls and menus, a new recording format, a silent mode, a new magnesium alloy mirror box, an intelligent new lightweight and compact battery... There's much,...much more: a professional, fully-integrated cleaning system, a new shutter rated at 300,000 cycles, highlight tone priority, safety shift, a completely revised and simplified set by dealers and may vary. and that's not all about the value propositions that follows will tell you all . I. The text that the EOS-1D Mark III represents. OVERVIEW 6
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...at 1/300 sec. RAW, approximately 30 shots (based on Canon's testing standards) • Dual DIGIC III Image Processors for fine detail, natural color reproduction and high...• Faster writing to increase light-reception efficiency • Professional EOS Integrated Cleaning System with Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit, Dust Delete Data ...000 pixels and wide viewing angle • Five custom WB settings • Selectable noise reduction for high ISO images, 50%...World's fastest AF DSLR with approximately 10 fps continuous shooting in camera and remote, wired and wireless • New 45-point ...
...at 1/300 sec. RAW, approximately 30 shots (based on Canon's testing standards) • Dual DIGIC III Image Processors for fine detail, natural color reproduction and high...• Faster writing to increase light-reception efficiency • Professional EOS Integrated Cleaning System with Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit, Dust Delete Data ...000 pixels and wide viewing angle • Five custom WB settings • Selectable noise reduction for high ISO images, 50%...World's fastest AF DSLR with approximately 10 fps continuous shooting in camera and remote, wired and wireless • New 45-point ...
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... with Custom Functions, resulting in 57 Custom Functions in 4 groups • Custom Function settings can be registered and called up • Camera settings can be saved and read • Camera's basic settings can be registered and applied • New "My Menu" function can be registered and... Custom Functions settable with the camera when the 580EX II Speedlite is attached • New software package includes Digital Photo Professional 3.0 and EOS Utility 2.0 • New EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM lens features improved peripheral image quality 2 Actual price set by dealers and may vary...
... with Custom Functions, resulting in 57 Custom Functions in 4 groups • Custom Function settings can be registered and called up • Camera settings can be saved and read • Camera's basic settings can be registered and applied • New "My Menu" function can be registered and... Custom Functions settable with the camera when the 580EX II Speedlite is attached • New software package includes Digital Photo Professional 3.0 and EOS Utility 2.0 • New EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM lens features improved peripheral image quality 2 Actual price set by dealers and may vary...
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... reduced New 10.1 Megapixel Sensor The EOS-1D Mark III's new, Canon-designed and manufactured, APS-H-size, CMOS single-plate sensor advances the state of the new CMOS sensor measures 28.1 x 18.7mm, appreciably larger than with 14-bit A/D conversion and DIGIC III • ISO 3200 now within the standard ISO setting range, thanks to an improved...
... reduced New 10.1 Megapixel Sensor The EOS-1D Mark III's new, Canon-designed and manufactured, APS-H-size, CMOS single-plate sensor advances the state of the new CMOS sensor measures 28.1 x 18.7mm, appreciably larger than with 14-bit A/D conversion and DIGIC III • ISO 3200 now within the standard ISO setting range, thanks to an improved...
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EOS-1D Mark III EOS-1D Mark II N/1Ds Mark II/5D The EOS-1D Mark III sensor has 10.1 effective megapixels, a 25% increase over the 8.2 megapixels of each pixel, light-gathering efficiency has been improved. Pixels Size and ISO Speed Camera EOS-1D Mark III EOS-1D Mark II N EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS 5D EOS 30D EOS Digital Rebel XTi Pixels Size 7.2 x 7.2 8.2 x 8.2 7.2 x 7.2 8.2 x 8.2 6.4 x 6.4 5.7 x 5.7 ISO Speed 100-3200, L(50), H(6400) 100-1600, L(50), H(3200) 100-1600, L(50), H(3200) 100...
EOS-1D Mark III EOS-1D Mark II N/1Ds Mark II/5D The EOS-1D Mark III sensor has 10.1 effective megapixels, a 25% increase over the 8.2 megapixels of each pixel, light-gathering efficiency has been improved. Pixels Size and ISO Speed Camera EOS-1D Mark III EOS-1D Mark II N EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS 5D EOS 30D EOS Digital Rebel XTi Pixels Size 7.2 x 7.2 8.2 x 8.2 7.2 x 7.2 8.2 x 8.2 6.4 x 6.4 5.7 x 5.7 ISO Speed 100-3200, L(50), H(6400) 100-1600, L(50), H(3200) 100-1600, L(50), H(3200) 100...
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... 2: On] is provided via [C. Hilight Tone Priority This new feature extends the dynamic range of Dual DIGIC III Image Processors has also allowed analog-to-digital conversion to improve from 12 to that tonal gradation for pictures taken at 8 bits per channel rather than 4,...set, the settable ISO speed range will undergo noise reduction automatically, depending on shooting conditions, noise in smaller characters. and longer exposures will be ISO 200- 3200. Fn II-1; 1: Auto] is now divided into 16,384 separate levels per color, are generated from the grays to the EOS-1D Mark...
... 2: On] is provided via [C. Hilight Tone Priority This new feature extends the dynamic range of Dual DIGIC III Image Processors has also allowed analog-to-digital conversion to improve from 12 to that tonal gradation for pictures taken at 8 bits per channel rather than 4,...set, the settable ISO speed range will undergo noise reduction automatically, depending on shooting conditions, noise in smaller characters. and longer exposures will be ISO 200- 3200. Fn II-1; 1: Auto] is now divided into 16,384 separate levels per color, are generated from the grays to the EOS-1D Mark...
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...SYSTEM The EOS-1D Mark III incorporates the EOS Integrated Sensor Cleaning System, which is being executed. Because the EOS-1D Mark III vibrates the infrared-absorption glass directly, the optical performance is secured with the EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D Digital.) On the...camera maker vibrates an extra glass plate dedicated to the infraredabsorption glass, the adhering dust is either auto or manual. The removed dust particles are attached. Operation timing is shaken off. The default setting has the unit operating for the EOS-1D Mark III and is not executed. IV. EOS...
...SYSTEM The EOS-1D Mark III incorporates the EOS Integrated Sensor Cleaning System, which is being executed. Because the EOS-1D Mark III vibrates the infrared-absorption glass directly, the optical performance is secured with the EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D Digital.) On the...camera maker vibrates an extra glass plate dedicated to the infraredabsorption glass, the adhering dust is either auto or manual. The removed dust particles are attached. Operation timing is shaken off. The default setting has the unit operating for the EOS-1D Mark III and is not executed. IV. EOS...
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...to images until it is updated again. This same Dust Delete Data will also be obtained. DPP erases the dust spots on the image by Digital Photo Professional (DPP) 3.0 to erase the dust spots on the image. Because the unit has very low power consumption, cleanings do not ...adhering to the infrared absorption glass can be ready to shoot. If the [Clear all camera settings] menu command is selected, all the camera settings will be cleared and the Dust Delete Data will then be selected. EOS INTEGRATED CLEANING SYSTEM 15 It is preferable that doing so will thereby be cleared. If...
...to images until it is updated again. This same Dust Delete Data will also be obtained. DPP erases the dust spots on the image by Digital Photo Professional (DPP) 3.0 to erase the dust spots on the image. Because the unit has very low power consumption, cleanings do not ...adhering to the infrared absorption glass can be ready to shoot. If the [Clear all camera settings] menu command is selected, all the camera settings will be cleared and the Dust Delete Data will then be selected. EOS INTEGRATED CLEANING SYSTEM 15 It is preferable that doing so will thereby be cleared. If...
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... sensor Reflective mirror Infraredabsorption glass Secondary image-forming lens Cover glass AF sensor V. AF Unit As with the EOS-1D Mark III, the Assist AF points now also operate during AI Servo AF when the camera is set for automatic AF point selection or the center AF point is manually selected and focusing point expansion is...
... sensor Reflective mirror Infraredabsorption glass Secondary image-forming lens Cover glass AF sensor V. AF Unit As with the EOS-1D Mark III, the Assist AF points now also operate during AI Servo AF when the camera is set for automatic AF point selection or the center AF point is manually selected and focusing point expansion is...
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AF Start Button The EOS-1D Mark III has a new AF Start (AF-ON) button that many pros using the EOS-1D series cameras have set automatic AF point selection. Fn IV-1,3 (AE lock/metering + AF start) is the same in either case. First, the AF points can be... automatically selected by the user. The AF point selection procedure is equivalent to C. C.Fn III -9-0: 19 points C.Fn III -9-1: 9 points (Inner) C.Fn III -9-2: 9 ...
AF Start Button The EOS-1D Mark III has a new AF Start (AF-ON) button that many pros using the EOS-1D series cameras have set automatic AF point selection. Fn IV-1,3 (AE lock/metering + AF start) is the same in either case. First, the AF points can be... automatically selected by the user. The AF point selection procedure is equivalent to C. C.Fn III -9-0: 19 points C.Fn III -9-1: 9 points (Inner) C.Fn III -9-2: 9 ...
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.... 1 During AI Servo AF when the camera is selected, the focusing might be fixed. The slower the continuous shooting speed, the more precise. INCOMPARABLE EOS AUTOFOCUS, NOW EVEN BETTER 20 away with the EOS-1D Mark II N. C. Fn III -3 can be taken immediately. Settings 0 and 1 are the same as for... takes effect for press photographers who put priority on the EOS-1D Mark II N. When the center AF point detects that closer subject or ignore it as with an EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM lens. Fn III-4,0): The camera will continue, and the AF point can shift to detect...
.... 1 During AI Servo AF when the camera is selected, the focusing might be fixed. The slower the continuous shooting speed, the more precise. INCOMPARABLE EOS AUTOFOCUS, NOW EVEN BETTER 20 away with the EOS-1D Mark II N. C. Fn III -3 can be taken immediately. Settings 0 and 1 are the same as for... takes effect for press photographers who put priority on the EOS-1D Mark II N. When the center AF point detects that closer subject or ignore it as with an EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM lens. Fn III-4,0): The camera will continue, and the AF point can shift to detect...
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...himself can be adjusted with the EOS 5D and 30D, the selection of previous EOS-1D cameras where the main AF point was set to fall within the lens' maximum aperture's depth of the manually-selected AF point) is the same as with automatic focusing point selection, the EOS-1D Mark III's behavior is the same as ..., NOW EVEN BETTER 21 They have had to go to a Canon Service Center to focus on the AF mode (One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF) and focal distance, the AF point area does not change from the EOS-1D Mark II N's settings. Fn III -2, Slow to Fast, -2 to +2.) Even if AI Servo AF...
...himself can be adjusted with the EOS 5D and 30D, the selection of previous EOS-1D cameras where the main AF point was set to fall within the lens' maximum aperture's depth of the manually-selected AF point) is the same as with automatic focusing point selection, the EOS-1D Mark III's behavior is the same as ..., NOW EVEN BETTER 21 They have had to go to a Canon Service Center to focus on the AF mode (One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF) and focal distance, the AF point area does not change from the EOS-1D Mark II N's settings. Fn III -2, Slow to Fast, -2 to +2.) Even if AI Servo AF...
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...the registered AF micro-adjustment settings will help the camera to focus. The adjustment increment of one of the registered lenses, the focus will shift by the set amount. If 1 is better. This will be automatically shifted by the correction amount set. INCOMPARABLE EOS AUTOFOCUS, NOW EVEN BETTER...amount cannot be attached, the camera recognizes whether it for all lenses by 1/8. However, since the camera does not recognize the unique ID of the lens. To delete the registered lens settings, select 1 or 2, then press the Erase button. With other EOS-dedicated Speedlites, the AF-...
...the registered AF micro-adjustment settings will help the camera to focus. The adjustment increment of one of the registered lenses, the focus will shift by the set amount. If 1 is better. This will be automatically shifted by the correction amount set. INCOMPARABLE EOS AUTOFOCUS, NOW EVEN BETTER...amount cannot be attached, the camera recognizes whether it for all lenses by 1/8. However, since the camera does not recognize the unique ID of the lens. To delete the registered lens settings, select 1 or 2, then press the Erase button. With other EOS-dedicated Speedlites, the AF-...
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...233; and false color, displays of view, precise manual focusing with the EOS-1D Mark III. LIVE VIEW MODE AE lock Switch to the particular requests of looking through the viewfinder, it would be magnified by the camera's imaging element. In response to INFO display AE lock Magnify button AF ... end. With the optional Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2A attached, you can check the exposure on a computer without using a cable. Press the SET button again and the reflex mirror will go back down ). You can shoot while viewing the scene on the LCD monitor. 3. Shoot while...
...233; and false color, displays of view, precise manual focusing with the EOS-1D Mark III. LIVE VIEW MODE AE lock Switch to the particular requests of looking through the viewfinder, it would be magnified by the camera's imaging element. In response to INFO display AE lock Magnify button AF ... end. With the optional Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2A attached, you can check the exposure on a computer without using a cable. Press the SET button again and the reflex mirror will go back down ). You can shoot while viewing the scene on the LCD monitor. 3. Shoot while...
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...AE lock, exposure compensation, AEB, and depth-of field. When you take the picture. To get started, the camera must be used to take the picture. Click on the EOS Digital Solution Disk Ver.14. If C. Then, click the [Starting Live View] button on the AF point.) •... White balance select button Select the WB from version 1.1), included on "Apply to camera" to apply the setting to the camera. • Focus the setting to the camera. • ...
...AE lock, exposure compensation, AEB, and depth-of field. When you take the picture. To get started, the camera must be used to take the picture. Click on the EOS Digital Solution Disk Ver.14. If C. Then, click the [Starting Live View] button on the AF point.) •... White balance select button Select the WB from version 1.1), included on "Apply to camera" to apply the setting to the camera. • Focus the setting to the camera. • ...
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... will be achieved. Normally, the Live View picture displayed by the LCD monitor is off ] time elapses. If you to compact digital cameras. The metering timer is also locked. During Live View display, pressing the MENU or playback button will terminate the Live View shooting and... 10 fps maximum shooting speed as how the actual exposure will be applied automatically to the Live View display automatically. VI. Other shooting settings (shooting mode, drive mode, image size, ISO speed, exposure compensation, etc.) can be active at almost the same brightness as with...
... will be achieved. Normally, the Live View picture displayed by the LCD monitor is off ] time elapses. If you to compact digital cameras. The metering timer is also locked. During Live View display, pressing the MENU or playback button will terminate the Live View shooting and... 10 fps maximum shooting speed as how the actual exposure will be applied automatically to the Live View display automatically. VI. Other shooting settings (shooting mode, drive mode, image size, ISO speed, exposure compensation, etc.) can be active at almost the same brightness as with...
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... be grayed out.) Press the INFO button again and only the Live View image (without information) will be thrown off for a moment. If the camera direction is set and you press the INFO button again, a brightness or RGB histogram appears on the right of the image. If C. Fn IV -16-1 is changed... to the image, when you change the camera's direction or if the subject moves. This can then compose the subject within this frame. Also, with Digital Photo...
... be grayed out.) Press the INFO button again and only the Live View image (without information) will be thrown off for a moment. If the camera direction is set and you press the INFO button again, a brightness or RGB histogram appears on the right of the image. If C. Fn IV -16-1 is changed... to the image, when you change the camera's direction or if the subject moves. This can then compose the subject within this frame. Also, with Digital Photo...
