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Canon EOS 1D X Digital Camera
18 Megapixels
Single Lens Reflex
High ISO: ISO 6400 or more is available at full-resolution.
Level: Measures camera tilt and helps to keep the horizon level.
Continuous Drive
Full 1080p HD Video: 1920 x 1080 resolution or more.
Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).
Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.
Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.
Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.
Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.
Spot Metering
Depth-Of-Field Preview: Improve perception of DOF before shooting.
Live-View: Lets DSLR cameras use the rear LCD as an EVF.
Weatherproof - Seals protect from dust, humidity and light splashing.
Accepts Compact Flash memory.Model Specifications
| Brand | Canon | Model | EOS 1D X |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 18 Megapixels CMOS | Sensor Size |
36 x 24mm |
| Anti-Alias Filter | Yes | Sensor Aspect | 3:2 Aspect-Ratio |
| Stabilization | No | Dust-Reduction | Yes |
| Sensitivity | ISO 100 - 51200 *Expanded range: 50-204800 | Shutter-Speed | 1/8000 - 30s |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF Mount | Crop Factor | 1X |
| Filter Diameter | N / A | Focus System | 61-point Phase-Detect *Predictive AF-C. Cross-Type Points: 1-5 @ F/2.8, 10-20 @ f/4 & 15-21 @ F/5.6, depending on the lens. |
| Viewfinder Type | Reflex OVF | Viewfinder Size | 0.76X - 100% Coverage *Interchangeable focus screen. |
| Display Attachment | Fixed | Display Size | 3.2" LCD 1 Megapixels 100% Coverage |
| Exposure Modes | P, A, T, M, B | Scene Modes | |
| Metering | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot, Partial | Bracketing | 3 Shots ±3 EV |
| Exposure Compensation | -5..+5 EV, 1/3 or 1/2 EV | Flash Compensation | |
| White Balance | Auto , Presets, Custom | White Balance Tuning | 2 Axis, 19 steps |
| Continuous Drive | 12 FPS, Unlimited JPEG *14 FPS JPEG-Only AF Locked. Unspecified limits. | Self Timer | Yes *2s, 10s |
| Command Dials | 2 | DOF Preview | Yes |
| Protection | Weatherproof | Dust Reduction | Yes |
| Digital Level | 1 Axis | Tripod Mount | Yes |
| Remote Trigger | Wired | Eye-Start Sensor | No |
| HDR | No | Orientation Sensor | Yes |
| Interval Timer | No | Multiple Exposure | Yes |
| Image Formats | JPEG RAW | Flash Ports | Hot-Shoe Sync-Port |
| Built-In Flash | No | Flash Sync | Unknown |
| Video Capture | 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS 16:9 *64-Level Sound-Input with Wind-Filter. Videos split into 4GB files, maximum 29:59s recording. | Sound Input | Stereo |
| Video Format | Quicktime H.264 | WiFi | No |
| Memory | Compact Flash, Compact Flash | GPS | N / A |
| Battery | Lithium-Ion | Battery Life | Unknown |
| Introduced | 2011-10-18 | Construction | |
| Size | 158 x 164 x 83mm (W x H x D) | Weight | 1500g |
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Canon 1D X Facts
SLR digital camera| 18 Megapixels DSLR | ISO 50-204800 |
| Canon EF Mount 1X FLM Sensor-Size: 36 x 24mm  Actual size when viewed at 100 DPI | Shutter 1/8000-30s |
| 100% Coverage Extra Large Viewfinder | Full manual controls, including Manual Focus |
| 1 Axis Digital Level | Custom white-balance with 2 axis fine-tuning |
| Weatherproof | Spot-Metering |
| Built-in Dust Reduction | Hot-Shoe & Sync-Port |
| 12 FPS Drive, Unlimited Images | Stereo audio input |
| 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS Video Recording | Lithium-Ion |
| 3.2" LCD 1 Megapixels | Compact Flash x 2 |
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