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Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Specifications
| Specifications | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV | |
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| Year Introduced | 2009 | |
| Megapixels | 16.1 | |
| Total Pixels | 17.0 | |
| Sensor Size | 27.9 x 18.6mm | |
| Pixel Dimensions | 4896 x 3264 | |
| Pixel Size | 5.70µm | |
| Diffraction-Limited Aperture | f/9.2 | |
| Sensor Readout Speed (ms) | ||
| Sensor Stabilization | N | |
| Lens Mount | EF (excludes EF-S lenses), TS-E, MP-E | |
| FOVCF | 1.3x | |
| Image Processor | Dual DIGIC 4 | |
| Autofocus | ||
| Type | TTL-AREA-SIR with a dedicated CMOS sensor | |
| Points | 45 Point / 39 f/2.8 cross-type AF points | |
| Working Range | EV -1 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100) | |
| Point Selection | Automatic selection: 45 point AF Manual selection: Single point AF (45, 19, 11 or 9 points selectable) Manual selection: Spot AF (with compatible lens) Manual selection: AF point Expansion AF points can be selected separately for vertical and horizontal shooting | |
| Microadjustment | C.Fn III-7 +/- 20 steps Adjust all lenses by same amount Adjust up to 20 lenses individually | |
| Touch & Drag AF | ||
| Eye Detection AF | ||
| Focus Bracketing/Stacking | ||
| Exposure Control | ||
| Metering Modes | TTL full aperture metering with 63 zone SPC (1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF point) (2) Partial metering (approx. 13.5% of viewfinder at centre) (3) Spot metering: Center spot metering (approx. 3.8% viewfinder AF point-linked spot metering (approx. 3.8% of viewfinder) Multi/Spot metering (Max 8 spot metering entries) | |
| Metering Range | EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100) | |
| Exposure Comp | +/-3 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB). | |
| AEB | 2, 3, 5 or 7 Shots +/-3 EV 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments | |
| Light Flicker Mode | ||
| Intervalometer | ||
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto (100-12800), 100-12800 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments) ISO can be expanded to L: 50, H1: 25600, H2: 51200, H3 102400 | |
| Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments) + Bulb (Shutter speed range available varies according to shooting mode) | |
| Viewfinder | ||
| Type | Pentaprism | |
| Coverage | Approx. 100% | |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.76x | |
| Eyepoint | Approx. 20mm | |
| Information | AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light. Exposure information: Metering mode, spot metering area, shutter speed, aperture, manual exposure, AE lock, ISO speed, exposure level, exposure warning Flash information: Flash ready, FP flash, FE lock, flash exposure level Image information: 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. | |
| DOF Preview | Yes, with Depth of Field preview button. | |
| LCD | ||
| Type | 3.0" Clear View II TFT, approx. 920K dots | |
| Coating | Anti-reflection and Solid Structure | |
| Brightness Adj | Adjustable to one of seven levels | |
| Display Options | Camera settings | |
| Flash | ||
| Built-in GN | N/A (ISO 100, meters) | |
| Built-in Coverage | N/A | |
| Built-in Recycle Time | N/A | |
| Modes | E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual | |
| X-Sync | 1/300sec (EX series Speedlites only) | |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 3EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments | |
| Hot Shoe/PC Terminal | Yes / Yes | |
| External Flash Comp | E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support | |
| Shooting | ||
| Shooting Modes | Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual | |
| Picture Styles | Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3) | |
| Image Processing | Highlight Tone Priority Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings) Long exposure noise reduction High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings) Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination | |
| Abberration Corrections | ||
| Drive Modes | Single, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self timer (2s+remote, 10s+remote), Silent single shooting | |
| Continuous Shooting | Max. Approx. 10fps. (speed maintained for up to 121 images (JPEG) or 28 images (RAW)) (with UDMA card) | |
| Shutter Lag | 40-55ms | |
| Viewfinder Blackout | 80ms | |
| Live View | ||
| FrameRate | 30 fps | |
| Focusing | Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen) Autofocus: Quick mode, Live mode, Live Face detection mode | |
| Metering | Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor Active metering time can be changed | |
| Display Options | Grid overlay (x2), Histogram, Aspect ratios | |
| File Information | ||
| Still ImageType | JPEG: 10 compression options (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0), RAW: RAW, sRAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant | |
| Image Size | JPEG: (L) 4896x3264, (M1) 4320x2880, (M2) 3552x2368, (S) 2448x1632 RAW: (RAW) 4896x3264, (M-RAW) 3672x2448, (S-RAW) 2448x1632 | |
| Movie Type | MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM) | |
| Movie Size | 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps) 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) | |
| Movie Length | Max duration 29min 59sec, Max file size 4GB | |
| Other Information | ||
| Wireless Features | ||
| GPS | ||
| Custom Functions | 62 Custom Functions with 177 settings | |
| LCD Panel / Illumination | Yes / Yes | |
| Water & Dust Resistance | Yes | |
| Sound Memo | Up to 30sec per image | |
| Interface | ||
| Computer Interface | Hi-Speed USB | |
| Other Interface | HDMI mini output, Video output (PAL/ NTSC), Extension system terminal (for WFT-E2/ WFT-E2 II), External microphone (Stereo mini jack) | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | CompactFlash Type I/ II (Microdrive compatible, UDMA compatible), SDHC, SD memory (up to 2GB), External Media (with Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2 and WFT-E2 II only). | |
| Batteries & Power | ||
| Battery | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E4 (supplied), 1x CR2025 for date & settings | |
| Battery Life | Approx. 1500 (at 23°C) 1200 (at 0°C) | |
| Power Supply Battery Chargers | AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4, Battery charger LC-E4, Car Battery charger cable CB-570 (use with LC-E4) | |
| Physical Specs | ||
| Body Materials | Magnesium Alloy body covers | |
| Shutter Durability Rating | 300,000 | |
| Operating Environment | 0 – 45 °C, 85% or less humidity | |
| Dimensions Inches | 6.1 x 6.2 x 3.1" (156 x 156.6 x 79.9mm) | |
| CIPA Weight | 48.5 oz (1374g) | |
| Accessories | ||
| Viewfinder | Eyecup Eg, Eg-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Eg, Anti Fog Eyepiece Eg, Focusing Screens Ec, Angle Finder C | |
| Wireless File Transmitter | Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2, WFT-E2 II | |
| Compatible Lenses | All EF lenses (excludes EF-S lenses), TS-E and MP-E lenses | |
| Battery Grip | N/A | |
| Remote | Remote control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller LC-5 | |
| Other | Hand Strap E2 | |
| Review | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV | |
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