EOS-1D X

Manufacturer specifications

Type

Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera

Recording media

Type I or II CF card, UDMA mode 7-compatible * Dual CF card slots

Image sensor size

Approx. 36 x 24 mm

Compatible lenses

Canon EF lenses (except EF-S and EF-M lenses) (35 mm-equivalent lens focal length will be as indicated on the lens)

Lens mount

Canon EF mount

Type

CMOS sensor

Effective pixels

Approx. 18.10 megapixels

Aspect ratio

3:2

Dust delete feature

Auto, Manual, Dust Delete Data appending

Recording format

Design rule for Camera File System (DCF) 2.0

Image type

JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original), RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording enabled

Recorded pixels

L (Large) : Approx. 17.90 megapixels (5184 x 3456) M1 (Medium 1): Approx. 14.20 megapixels (4608 x 3072) M2 (Medium 2): Approx. 8.00 megapixels (3456 x 2304) S (Small) : Approx. 4.50 megapixels (2592 x 1728) RAW : Approx. 17.90 megapixels (5184 x 3456) M-RAW : Approx. 10.10 megapixels (3888 x 2592) S-RAW : Approx. 4.50 megapixels (2592 x 1728)

JPEG quality

10 levels

Recording function

Standard, Auto switch card, Record separately, Record to multiple

Create/select a folder

Possible

File name

Preset code, User setting 1, User setting 2

File numbering

Continuous, Auto reset, Manual reset

Picture Style

Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1 – 3

White balance

Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash), Custom, Color temperature setting (Approx. 2500-10000K), Personal white balance (5 settings), White balance correction, and White balance bracketing possible * Flash color temperature information transmission enabled

Noise reduction

Applicable to long exposures and high ISO speed shots

Automatic image brightness correction

Auto Lighting Optimizer

Highlight tone priority

Provided

Lens aberration correction

Peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic aberration correction

Type

Eye-level pentaprism

Coverage

Vertical/Horizontal approx. 100% (with Eye point approx. 20 mm)

Magnification

Approx. 0.76x (-1 m-1 with 50 mm lens at infinity)

Eye point

Approx. 20 mm (from eyepiece lens center at -1 m-1)

Built-in dioptric adjustment

Approx. -3.0 – +1.0 m-1 (dpt)

Eyepiece shutter

Built-in

Focusing screen

Ec-C V provided, interchangeable

AF status indicator

Provided

Grid display

Provided

Electronic level

Horizontal: 1° increments, ±6° Vertical: 1° increments, ±4° * During horizontal shooting

Mirror

Quick-return type

Depth-of-field preview

Provided

Type

TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection

AF points

61 points (Up to 41 cross-type points) * Number of available AF points and cross-type points vary depending on the lens.

Focusing brightness range

EV -2 – 18 (with center f/2.8 AF point, 23°C/73°F, ISO 100)

Focus modes

One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF)

AF area selection modes

Single-point Spot AF (manual selection), Single-point AF (manual selection), AF point expansion (manual selection; up, down, left, and right), AF point expansion (manual selection; surround), Zone AF (manual selection), Auto selection of 61 AF points

AF point automatic selection conditions

Depending on EOS iTR AF setting (AF using color and face detection information possible) * iTR: Intelligent Tracking and Recognition

AF Configuration tool

Case 1 – 6

AI Servo characteristics

Tracking sensitivity, Acceleration/deceleration tracking, AF point auto switching

AF fine adjustment

AF Microadjustment (All lenses by same amount or Adjust by lens)

AF-assist beam

Emitted by the EOS-dedicated external Speedlite

Metering modes

Approx. 100,000-pixel RGB metering sensor and 252-zone TTL metering at max. aperture EOS iSA (Intelligent Subject Analysis) systemEvaluative metering (linked to all AF points)Partial metering (approx. 6.5% of viewfinder at center)Spot metering (approx. 2.5% of viewfinder at center)Center-weighted average metering

Metering range

EV 0 – 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) * Spot metering: EV 2 – 20

Exposure control

Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure, Bulb exposure

ISO speed (Recommended exposure index)

Auto ISO, manually settable within ISO 100 – 51200 (1/3-stop or whole-stop increments), and expandable to L (Equivalent to ISO 50), H1 (Equivalent to ISO 102400), H2 (Equivalent to ISO 204800)

ISO speed settings

ISO speed range, Auto ISO range, and Auto ISO minimum shutter speed settable

Exposure compensation

Manual: ±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments AEB: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (Can be combined with manual exposure compensation)

AE lock

Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual: By AE lock button

Standard exposure level adjustment

AE Microadjustment possible

Shooting method

Function/control priority, Continuous shooting priority

No. of multiple exposures

2 to 9 exposures

Multiple-exposure control

Additive, Average, Bright, Dark

Type

Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter

Shutter speeds

1/8000 sec. to 30 sec., Bulb (Total shutter speed range.Available range varies by shooting mode.), X-sync at 1/250 sec.

Drive modes

Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous, 10-sec. self-timer, 2-sec. self-timer, Silent single shooting, Super high-speed continuous

Continuous shooting speed

Super high-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 14 shots/sec. High-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 12 shots/sec. Low-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 3 shots/sec. * When the ISO speed is set to 32000 or higher (if the camera’s internal temperature is low, ISO 20000 or higher), the maximum continuous shooting speed will be approx. 10 fps.

Max. burst

JPEG Large: Approx. 100 shots (approx. 180 shots) RAW: Approx. 35 shots (approx. 38 shots) RAW+JPEG Large: Approx. 17 shots (approx. 17 shots) * During high-speed continuous shooting * Figures are based on Canon’s testing standards (ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style) and an 8 GB card. * Figures in parentheses apply to an UDMA mode 7, 128GB card based on Canon’s testing standards.

Compatible Speedlites

EX-series Speedlites

Flash metering

E-TTL II autoflash

Flash exposure compensation

±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

FE lock

Provided

PC terminal

Provided

Standard flash exposure level adjustment

FE Microadjustment possible

External Speedlite control

Provided * Compatible with radio wireless flash photography.

Focus modes

Live mode, Face detection Live mode (contrast detection), Quick mode (phase-difference detection), Manual focusing (approx. 5x / 10x magnification possible)

Focusing brightness range

EV 1 – 20 (with contrast detection, at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100)

Metering modes

Evaluative metering with the image sensor

Metering range

EV 0 – 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Silent shooting

Provided (Mode 1 and 2)

Grid display

Three types

Movie recording compression

MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 Variable (average) bit rate

Audio recording format

Linear PCM

Recording format

MOV

Recording size and frame rate

1920 x 1080 (Full HD): 30p / 25p / 24p 1280 x 720 (HD) : 60p / 50p 640 x 480 (SD) : 30p / 25p * 30p: 29.97 fps, 25p: 25.00 fps, 24p: 23.976 fps, 60p: 59.94 fps, 50p: 50.00 fps

Compression method:

ALL-I (I-only), IPB

File size

1920 x 1080 (30p / 25p / 24p) / IPB : Approx. 235 MB / min. 1920 x 1080 (30p / 25p / 24p) / ALL-I : Approx. 685 MB / min. 1280 x 720 (60p / 50p) / IPB : Approx. 205 MB / min. 1280 x 720 (60p / 50p) / ALL-I : Approx. 610 MB / min. 640 x 480 (30p / 25p) / IPB : Approx. 78 MB / min. * Card reading / writing speed necessary for movie shooting: IPB: at least 10 MB per sec. / ALL-I: at least 30 MB per sec.

Focus modes

Same as focusing with Live View shooting

Metering modes

Center-weighted average and Evaluative metering with the image sensor * Automatically set by the focusing mode.

Metering range

EV 0 – 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Exposure control

1. Auto-exposure, 2. Shutter-priority AE, 3. Aperture-priority AE, 4. Manual exposure * With 1, 2, and 3, exposure compensation and AE lock are possible.

Exposure compensation

1/3-stop increments, ±3 stops (±5 stops for still photos)

ISO speed: (Recommended exposure index)

P, Av, and BULB: ISO 100 – 25600 set automatically, or ISO expansion to H (equivalent to ISO 51200), H1 (equivalent to ISO 102400), H2 (equivalent to ISO 204800) Tv : ISO 100 – 25600 set automatically M : Auto ISO (ISO 100 – 25600 set automatically), ISO 100 – 25600 set manually (in 1 / 3- or whole-stop increments), or ISO expansion to H (equivalent to ISO 32000 / 40000 / 51200), H1 (equivalent to ISO 102400), H2 (equivalent to ISO 204800)

Time code

Supported

Drop frames

Compatible with 60p / 30p

Sound recording

Built-in monaural microphone, external stereo microphone terminal provided Sound recording level adjustable, wind filter provided

Grid display

Three types

Still photo shooting

Possible

Type

TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor

Monitor size and dots

Wide, 8.1 cm (3.2-in.) (3:2) with approx. 1.04 million dots

Brightness adjustment

Manual (7 levels)

Electronic level

Provided

Feature guide

Displayable

Camera system status display

Provided

Image display formats

Single-image display, Single-image + Info display (Basic info, shooting info, histogram), 4-image index, 9-image index display

Highlight alert

Overexposed highlights blink

AF point display

Possible

Grid display

Three types

Zoom magnification

Approx. 1.5x – 10x, starting magnification and position settable

Image browsing methods

Single image, jump by 10 or 100 images, by shooting date, by folder, by movies, by stills, by rating

Image rotate

Possible

Ratings

Provided

Movie playback

Enabled (LCD monitor, video/audio OUT, HDMI OUT), built-in speaker

Slide show

All images, by date, by folder, movies, stills, or by rating

Image protect

Possible

Voice memo

Recording / playback possible

Copying images

Possible

In-camera RAW image processing

Brightness correction, White balance, Picture Style, Auto Lighting Optimizer, High ISO speed noise reduction, JPEG image-recording quality, Color space, Peripheral illumination correction, Distortion correction, and Chromatic aberration correction

Resize

Possible

Compatible printers

PictBridge-compatible printers

Printable images

JPEG and RAW images

Print ordering

DPOF Version 1.1 compatible

Ethernet

10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T

FTP transfer

Automatic transfer upon shooting, Image selection / transfer, Transfer with SET button, Transfer with caption

EOS Utility

EOS Utility’s remote control works with wired LAN

WFT server

Camera control, simple control, basic shooting, image viewing, and downloading

Media server

DLNA-compatible

Multi camera time sync function

Master camera can synchronize time with up to 10 slave cameras Time error of approx. ±0.05 sec. between master and slave cameras

Transferrable images

Still photos (JPEG, RAW, RAW+JPEG images), Movies

Custom Functions

31

Save camera settings

Up to ten sets can be registered in a card

Custom shooting modes

Register under Mode C1/C2/C3

My Menu registration

Possible

Copyright information

Entry and inclusion enabled

Audio / video OUT / Digital terminal

Analog video (Compatible with NTSC / PAL) / stereo audio output Personal computer communication, Direct printing (Hi-Speed USB or equivalent), GPS Receiver GP-E2 connection

HDMI mini OUT terminal

Type C (Auto switching of resolution), CEC-compatible

External microphone IN terminal

3.5 mm stereo mini-jack

Remote control terminal

Compatible with N3-type remote controller

Ethernet terminal

RJ-45 terminal, gigabit Ethernet compatible

System extension terminal

For Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E6 and GPS Receiver GP-E1

Battery

Battery Pack LP-E4N / LP-E4 (Quantity 1) * AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4

Battery information

Remaining capacity, Shutter count, and Recharge performance displayed

Battery life: (Based on CIPA testing standards)

With viewfinder shooting: Approx. 1120 shots at 23°C/73°F, approx. 860 shots at 0°C/32°F With Live View shooting: Approx. 290 shots at 23°C/73°F, approx. 250 shots at 0°C/32°F

Movie shooting time

Approx. 2 hr. 10 min. at 23°C/73°F Approx. 2 hr. at 0°C/32°F * With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N

Date/Time battery

CR2025 lithium battery (Quantity 1)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 158.0 x 163.6 x 82.7 mm / 6.2 x 6.4 x 3.3 in.

Weight

Approx. 1530 g / 54.0 oz. (CIPA Guidelines)Approx. 1340 g / 47.3 oz. (Body only)

Working temperature range

0°C – 45°C / 32°F – 113°F

Working humidity

85% or less