Canon EOS 1D X

Canon EOS 1D X

Image

Type

Digital, AF/AE single-lens reflex camera

Recording Media

Dual CF Cards (Type I or II)
Compatible with UDMA 7 CF cards

Image Format

Approx. 36 mm x 24mm (35 mm Full-frame)

Compatible Lenses

Canon EF Lenses

Lens Mount

Canon EF mount

Image Sensor

Type

High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor

Pixels

Effective pixels: Approx. 18.1 megapixels

Total Pixels

19.3 megapixels

Aspect Ratio

3:2 (Horizontal:Vertical)

Color Filter System

RGB primary color filters

Low Pass Filter

Fixed position in front of the image sensor

Dust Deletion Feature

1.Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
2.Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending
3.Manual cleaning

Exposure Control

Metering Modes

252-zone metering with approx. 100,000-pixel RGB AE sensor and TTL maximum aperture metering employed.

Metering Range

EV 0 - EV 20 (at 73°F/23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens, ISO 100)

Exposure Control Systems

Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure, Bulb, E-TTL II autoflash program AE

ISO Speed Range

Automatically set, ISO 100-51200 (in 1/3-stop or 1-stop increments) Basic Zone modes: ISO 100-51200 set automatically Extension settable: ISO 50; 102,400 and 204,800

Exposure Compensation

Manual: ±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments AEB: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments * Indicated up to ±3 stops on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder.

AE Lock

(1) Auto AE lock
In the One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering, AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved.
(2) Manual AE lock
With AE lock button. (AE lock is updated each time you press the button.) Enabled in all metering modes.

Shutter

Type

Vertical-travel, mechanical, Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter

Shutter Speeds

1/8000 to 30 sec., bulb, X-sync at 1/250 sec. (still)
1/4000 - 1/30 (Movie / Program AE)
1/4000 - 1/30 (Movie / Manual Exposure) for 24/25/30 fps
1/4000 - 1/60 (Movie / Manual Exposure) for 50/60 fps
Shutter speed's control range can be set with a Custom Function.

Shutter Release

Soft-touch electromagnetic release

Self Timer

10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay