Professionally, I run a 1D MkI (Classic) for sports / action photography and a 1Ds MkI for portraiture. The colour / contrast on my 1D classic is stunning and is the only Eos that allows 1/500th X-sync (a 1Dx can't manage that!). I have only three lenses: 16-35mm 2.8L, 50mm 1.4 prime, 70-200mm 2.8L. There is a 3 year gap between Canon -1Ds Mark III (2007) and Canon -1Ds Mark II (2004). All things being equal, newer sensor generations generally outperform the older. All things being equal, newer sensor generations generally outperform the older. vs. Pixel area difference: 8.7 µm² (27%) A pixel on Canon -1Ds Mark III sensor is approx. 27% bigger than a pixel on Canon -1D Mark IV. Pixel density. 3.1 MP/cm². 2.44 MP/cm². Difference: 0.66 µm (27%) Canon -1D Mark IV has approx. 27% higher pixel density than Canon -1Ds Mark III. To learn about the accuracy of these numbers, click here. (Note to 1D Mark IV owners: your 1D Mark IV battery will work in the Canon 1D X.) almost exactly splitting the difference between the 16 megapixel 1D Mark IV, and the 21 megapixel 1Ds Mark III Canon EOS 1D Mark IV Nikon D2Xs 74. 59. Compare Canon EOS 1D Mark IV vs Nikon D2Xs. versus rival model with similar score. Canon EOS 1D Mark IV Canon EOS 1D Mark
What is the difference between Canon EOS 77D + Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM and Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III? Find out which is better and their overall performance in the camera ranking.