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CANON EOS 1D MKII



Digital SLR Camera
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CANON EOS 1D MKII
Type
28.7 x 19.1 mm CMOS
Effective Pixels
Approx. 8.2M
Total Pixels
Approx. 8.5M
Aspect Ratio
3:2
Low-Pass Filter
Built in/ Fixed
Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
Type
DIGIC II
Lens Mount
EF (excludes EF-S lenses)
Focal Length
1.3x Multiplication with EF lens fitted
Type
TTL-AREA-SIR with a CMOS sensor
AF System / Points
45 -point AF (Area AF)
AF Working Range
EV 0-18 (at 20°C & ISO 100)
AF Modes
One Shot
AI Servo
AF Point Selection
Automatic selection, Manual selection, Home position (switch to registered AF point)
Selected AF Point Display
Superimposed in viewfinder
Predictive AF
Yes
AF Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode
AF Assist Beam
Emitted by an optional dedicated Speedlite
Manual Focus
Selected on lens
Metering Modes
TTL full aperture metering with 21 zone SPC
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to any AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 8.5% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering:
Centre spot metering (approx. 2.4% viewfinder at center)
AF point-linked spot metering (approx. 2.4% of viewfinder)
Multi/Spot metering (Max 8 spot metering entries)
(4) Centre weighted average metering
Metering Range
EV 0-20 (at 20°C with 50mm f1.4 lens ISO 100)
AE Lock
Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
Manual: By AE lock button in all metering modes
Exposure Compensation
+/-3 EV in 1/3-stop increments (can be combined with AEB)
AEB
+/-3 EV in 1/3-stop increments. 1/2-stop increments selectable with C.Fn-06-2
Bracketing methods:
1 Shutter speed or aperture
2 ISO speed
ISO Speed Equivalent
100-1600 (in 1/3-stop increments) ISO can be expanded to L: 50 or H: 3200 (selected on shooting menu)
Type
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter
Speed
30 - 1/8000 sec. (1/3 stop increments), Bulb, (Shutter speeds of 1 sec or more operate with noise reduction)
Shutter Release
Soft-touch electromagnetic release
Type
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
Settings
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature Setting, Personal WB, (Total 10 Settings)
White balance compensation: 1. Blue/Amber +/-9
2. Magenta/ Green +/-9
Personal White Balance
Up to 3 personal WB settings can be registered
WB Bracketing
+/-3 stops in full stop increments
Method: 1. Blue/Amber 2. Magenta/Green
3 bracketed images per shutter release
Type
5 types of colour space: 4x sRGB, Adobe RGB
2x user selectable
Viewfinder
Pentamirror with condenser lens
Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)
Approx. 100% (for JPEG Large images)
Magnification
0.72x¹
Eyepoint
20mm
Dioptre Correction
-3 - 1 dpt
Focusing Screen
Interchangeable (9 types). Standard Focusing Screen Ec-CIII
Mirror
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 37:63, no mirror cut-off with EF1200mm f5.6 or shorter
Viewfinder Information
AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), Exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, manual exposure, metering range, ISO speed, exposure level, exposure warning), Flash Information (flash ready, FP flash, FE lock, flash exposure level), JPEG format, number of remaining shots, CF card information, WB compensation.
Depth of Field Preview
Yes
Eyepiece Shutter
Built-in
Monitor
2.0" TFT, approx. 230K pixels
Coverage
Approx. 100% (for JPEG images)
Brightness
Adjustable to one of five levels
Modes
E-TTL II, Auto Flash, Metered Manual
HotShoe / PC Terminal
Yes / Yes
X-sync
1/250 sec
Flash Exposure Compensation
+/-3 EV in 1/3-stop increments with EX series Speedlites
Flash Exposure Bracketing
Yes
Flash Exposure Lock
Yes
Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
External Flash
E-TTL with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
Modes
Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual
Drive Modes
Single / Continuous L / Continuous H
Continuous Shooting
Max. Approx. 8.5 fps¹ (speed maintained for up to 40 images (JPEG quality 8), 20 images (RAW))
Image Size
(LF) 3504x2336, (M1) 3104x2072, (M2) 2544x1696, (S) 1728x1152, (RAW) 3504x2336
Compression
JPEG (1-10 settings, user selectable), RAW (Canon RAW 2nd edition)
Still Image Format
JPEG (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording
Yes
Folders
Folder creation & selection is possible
File Numbering
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset
Sound Files
WAVE (monaural)
Canon Printers
Canon Compact Photo Printers and Bubble Jet Printers with the direct print function
PictBridge
Yes
Custom Functions
21 Custom Functions with 67 settings
Personal Functions
27
LCD Panel (EL) Illumination
Yes
Water / Dust Resistance
Yes
Sound Memo
Up to 30sec per image
Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes
Histogram
Brightness: Yes
RGB: Yes
Playback Zoom
1.5x - 10x
Image Erase Protection
Erase protection of one image, all images in a folder, or all images in the memory card can be applied or cancelled at one time
Image Erase
Single image, All
Self Timer
Approx. 2 or 10 sec.
Menu Categories
(1) Recording Menu
(2) Playback menu
(3) Set-up menu
(4) Custom/ Personal Functions Menu
Menu Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
Firmware Update
Update possible by the user
Computer
IEEE 1394 (Supplied with 4-pin dedicated cable), USB 1.1 (Mini-B, PTP)
Other
Video output (PAL / NTSC)
Type
CompactFlash Type I / II (Microdrive compatible)¹, SD memory.
PC
Windows 98 (including SE) / 2000 / Me / XP
Macintosh
OS 9.0 – 9.2, OS X v10.1 / v10.2
Browsing & Printing
EOS Viewer Utility / EOS Capture
Other
PhotoStitch
Drivers
TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me)
Image Manipulation
Digital Photo Professional
Batteries
1x Ni-MH pack NP-E3, 1x CR2025 for date & settings
Battery Life
Approx. 1200 shots (at 20°C)
Approx. 800 shots (at 0°C)
Battery Check
Automatic
Power Saving
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30 mins.
Body Materials
Magnesium Alloy
Operating Environment
0-45 °C, 85% or lower humidity
Dimensions
156.0 x 157.6 x 79.9 mm
Weight (body only)
Approx. 1220g (battery weight 335g)

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