| Announced: | 12 Apr 2012 |
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| Sensor Resolution: | 18Mp |
| Sensor Type: | Full frame CMOS |
| ISO: | 100-51200 |
| Weight: | 1500g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 158 x 164 x 83 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Screen Type: | 3.2" Fixed |
| Video Resolutions: | 4096 x 2160 |

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The Canon EOS-1D C is a DSLR camera launched on 12/04/2012.
Technically speaking, the Canon EOS-1D C ranks in the best 10% of its category (and in the best 94 of all cameras in our database) scoring 69 overall. The Canon EOS-1D C weights 1500 gr and spans 158 x 164 x 83 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.
Going into details, the Canon EOS-1D C behaves better than average in its category for:
On the contrary, the performance of Canon EOS-1D C is below the category average in:
However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
Full frame
Sensor Dimensions
36.0 x 24.0 mm
Sensor Area
864.0 mm2
Sensor Resolution
18 Mp
Max Image Resolution
5184 x 3456
Max Native ISO
51200
Min Native ISO
100
RAW Support

Manual Focus

Lens Mount
Canon EF
Number of Lenses
244
Focal Length Multiplier
1
Screen Type
Fixed
Screen Size
3.2"
Screen Resolution
1040Kdot
Live View

Touch Screen

Viewfinder
Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution
None
Viewfinder Coverage
100
Viewfinder Magnification
0.76
Min Shutter Speed
30s
Max Shutter Speed
1/8000s
Continuous Shooting
14fps
Shutter Priority

Aperture Priority

Manual Exposure Mode

Exposure Compensation

Custom White Balance

Image Stabilization

Built-in Flash

Flash Range
None
Max Flash Sync
1/250s
Flash Modes
E-TTL II Auto Flash Metered Manual
External Flash

AE Bracketing

WB Bracketing

DxO Overall Score
DxO Color Depth
DxO Dynamic Range
DxO Low Light ISO
Multi-Segment

Average

Spot

Partial

AF-Area

Center Weighted

AF Touch

AF Continuous

AF Single

AF Tracking

AF Selective

AF Center

AF MultiArea

AF Live View

AF Face Detection

AF Contrast Detection

AF Phase Detection

Number of Focus Points
61
Number of Cross Focus Points
41
Video Resolutions
4096 x 2160 (24 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 50 30 25 24 fps) 1280 x 720 (60 50 fps) 640 x 480 (60 50 fps)
Max Video Resolution
4096x2160
Video Formats
MPEG-4 H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone Port

Headphone Port

Wireless Connectivity
Optional
HDMI

USB
none
Environmental Sealing

Water Proof

Dust Proof

Shock Proof

Crush Proof

Freeze Proof

Weight
1500g
Physical Dimensions
158 x 164 x 83 mm
Battery Life
Battery Type
Battery Model
LP-E4N
Self Timer
Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote)
Timelapse Recording

GPS

Storage Type
Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA compatible
Storage Slots
2
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