Canon EOS-1D X

Announced: 18/10/2011

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Canon EOS-1D X

Body type

Body type
Large SLR

Sensor

Max resolution
5184 x 3456
Other resolutions
4608 x 3072, 3456 x 2304, 2592 x 1728
Image ratio w:h
3:2
Effective pixels
18 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
19 megapixels
Sensor size
Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
Dual Digic 5+

Image

ISO
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, 51200 (50, 102400 and 204800 with boost)
Boosted ISO (minimum)
50
Boosted ISO (maximum)
204800
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes (5)
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Normal

Optics & Focus

Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    No
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Number of focus points
    61
    Lens mount
    Canon EF
    Focal length multiplier
    1×

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    3.2″
    Screen dots
    1,040,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Screen type
    Clear View II TFT LCD
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Optical (pentaprism)
    Viewfinder coverage
    100%
    Viewfinder magnification
    0.76×

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/8000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    No
    Built-in flash
    No
    External flash
    Yes (Hot-shoe plus Sync connector)
    Flash modes
    E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual
    Continuous drive
    14.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Average
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      AE Bracketing
      ±3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps, 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
      Format
      MPEG-4, H.264
      Microphone
      Mono
      Speaker
      None

      Storage

      Storage types
      Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA compatible
      Storage included
      None

      Connectivity

      HDMI
      Yes (Mini)
      Wireless
      Optional
      Wireless notes
      LC-5
      Remote control
      Yes (N3 connector)

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      Yes (Water and dust resistant)
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion LP-E4N rechargeable battery & charger
      Dimensions
      158 x 164 x 83 mm (6.22 x 6.46 x 3.27″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      Timelapse recording
      Yes (by cable and PC)
      GPS
      Optional
      GPS notes
      GP-E1, GPE2

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