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The editors liked
Awesome image quality (I think that it has the best image quality of every DSLR
Except the Canon 1Ds Mk2)
Superb built quality
Weather sealed
Smaller
Lighter body than 1D2
Live view is fantastic for macro and landscapes!
Extremely customiz...
Color accuracy
Build quality
Speed
Low image noise
Improved controls
This professional DSLR camera provides 2
200 shots on a single charge
Great handling
High frame rate
Build
High and Low ISO image quality
Superb feature set
Good metering.
Extremely fast
10-megapixel continuous shooting
Very low noise
Highly customizable
Well-designed body with weather sealing
3-inch LCD
Abundant optional accessories.
The editors didn't like
Idering the price
Id recommend to wait until the AF issues are completely sorted out
Once the AF is fixed
This camera could be really considered the state of art in the photographic arena.
Autofocus problem may not be solved
Poor Auto white balance performance
Autofocus point selection is clumsy
Four-way controller is under-used
No HD video recording capabilities are provided on this device.
Accurate exposure assessment on LCD difficult
Servo AF not reliable enough
Limited exposure modes
Price
Weight.
Heavy
May be a bit too large for people with small hands.
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Overall the EOS 1D Mark III is a beautifully engineered and constructed camera capable of taking jaw-droppingly awesome photographs in a whole range of conditions. It sets new standards in terms of both features and functionality, and backs this up wit...
Awesome image quality (I think that it has the best image quality of every DSLR, except the Canon 1Ds Mk2), Superb built quality; weather sealed, Smaller, lighter body than 1D2, Live view is fantastic for macro and landscapes!, Extremely customiz...
idering the price, Id recommend to wait until the AF issues are completely sorted out: once the AF is fixed, this camera could be really considered the state of art in the photographic arena.
Color accuracy
Build quality
Speed
Low image noise
Improved controls
Autofocus problem may not be solved
Poor Auto white balance performance
Autofocus point selection is clumsy
Four-way controller is under-used
The focus problem is a tragic flaw worthy of Sophocles. We used the Mark III with a 24-70mm and a 70-200mm zoom. Those lenses should not challenge the 45-spot autofocus system, but the problem was bad enough to show up with it. After the firmware fix, ...
Great handling, high frame rate, Build, High and Low ISO image quality, Superb feature set, Good metering.
Accurate exposure assessment on LCD difficult, Servo AF not reliable enough, Limited exposure modes, Price, Weight.
The Canon EOS 1D Mk III is unrivalled in terms of burst shooting and noise performance. Handling is excellent despite that weight and you’re ably assisted by clear and simple to navigate menus: even with all those custom modes and adjustments to hand...
Published: 2007-06-18, Author: Philip , review by: cnet.com
Extremely fast, 10-megapixel continuous shooting; very low noise; highly customizable; well-designed body with weather sealing; 3-inch LCD; abundant optional accessories.
Heavy; may be a bit too large for people with small hands.
Canons EOS 1D Mark III offers a luxurious cocktail of high-resolution, extremely low noise, blazingly fast burst shooting, abundant customization, and a build quality and ergonomic design among the best youll find in todays camera market.
