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Canon EOS 1D Mark IV 16.1 Megapixel APS-H CMOS Digital SLR Camera

April 1, 2010 by  
Filed under Digital SLR, Featured SLR

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV 16.1 Megapixel APS-H CMOS Digital SLR Camera

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV 16.1 Megapixel APS-H CMOS Digital SLR Camera

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The new Canon EOS 1D Mark IV is Canon’s best APS-H digital SLR. It is designed for speed for journalists and sports photographers. Upgraded to a full 16.1 megapixels. New HD movie mode can shoot Full 1080p HD Video at faster frame rates 1080p @30fps and 24fps. (blu-ray quality) and manual exposure control. HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV. External Microphone Jack. Large high resolution 3-inch LCD screen (920,000 pixels). Powered by two Digic 4 processors, it can achieve a Super Fast 10.0 fps continuous shooting rate. Use the large LCD with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. New dedicated live view button EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the full frame sensor automatically. The 1D’s magnesium alloy body is dust and weather resistant and its shutter durability of up to 300,000 cycles.

The 1D Mark IV has greatly improved low light performance, including ISO 12,800. Expandable up to ISO 102,400 for shooting in near dark conditions. Improved 63-zone TTL full aperture metering The 5D also inherits silent shooting options to reduce the level of shutter sound when you are in quiet situations. New 45-point Area AF sensor includes 39 cross-type AF points. Compatibility with over 50 Canon EF Lenses (except EF-S lenses). APS-H sized sized CMOS sensor has a focal length multiplier of 1.3x. Upgraded to a dual DIGIC 4 Image Processors which provides fast, accurate image processing and faster startup time. New AI Servo II AF focus tracking system.

Shutter speeds: 30 – 1/8000 second, ISO: from 100-12,800, Burst Mode: 10.0 fps
Memory Cards: CF Card Type I and II and SD/SDHC. Lithium-ion battery LP-E4 (included). USB 2.0.
Included Kit Lens: Body Only
Dimensions: 6.1″ x 6.2″ x 3.1″ ( 41.6 ounces w/ battery).

Smart-Review Commentary: For 2010, Canon’s 1D Mark IV is the Canon’s fastest digital SLR. With a burst rate of 10 frames/second, it is ideal for journalists and those photographing sports or high speed action. It has received outstanding consumer and professional reviews. This model also has a high ISO rating (12,800), and dual digic processors to reduce noise in low light. Added to this model is the HD movie capture which has improved dramatically and now supports 1080p at 30 frames/second (blu-ray quality) and 24fps. Also new is an external microphone jack (for best sound) and manual exposure for videos. This model is built for durability as it has a durable magnesium body and 300,000 shutter cycles. The 1D Mark IV has all the popular features such as, Ultrasonic Sensor cleaning and LiveView which allows you to use your LCD screen to compose your shot instead of the viewfinder. If you need a high speed, low light SLR, then this model may fit your needs.

Canon 1D Mark IV SLR 1D Mark IV
Body Only
1D Mark IV
Battery
Sandisk 16gb Extreme CF Memory Card
    SLR Features

  • *New Model
  • 16.1 megapixels
  • Full Frame Sensor
  • High resolution 3-inch LCD
  • Live View function
  • Full HD 1080p Video
  • ISO 100-12800
  • Burst Mode: 10.0 fps
  • Ultrasonic sensor cleaning
  • 63-zone TTL full aperture metering
  • HDMI out to HDTV
  • Dual Digic 4 processors
  • External Mic Jack

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