Canon details 4K video-capable EOS 1D C DSLR
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The new EOS 1D C is based around the core specs of the forthcoming EOS 1D X DSLR, with some cinema-specific features thrown into the pot too
The new EOS 1D C is capable of recording Motion JPEG 4K video at 24 frames per second
Left view of the EOS 1D C DSLR
Right view of the EOS 1D C DSLR
Users can opt to record video in 4K Motion JPEG or Full 1080p HD (H.264) format
Top view of the EOS 1D C DSLR
The EOS 1D C features a pentaprism viewfinder with 100% frame coverage and 0.76% magnification and a 3.2-inch, 1,040,000 dot resolution Clear View II LCD display
Bottom, body-only view of the EOS 1D C DSLR
The EOS 1D C features an 18.1 megapixel full-frame (24 x 36 mm) Canon CMOS sensor and high-performance Canon Dual DIGIC 5+ image processors
The camera benefits from low-light-friendly ISO100 - ISO51200 sensitivity, which can be expanded to a LO 50 - H2 204800
The new camera is compatible with over 60 Canon EF and EF Cinema lenses
Canon has revealed the details of its new EOS 1D C digital SLR which is capable of recording video at 4096 x 2160 pixel (4K) resolution
The EOS 1D C can be powered by an optional AC adapter for long haul sessions or via an LP-E4N battery pack
There's a built-in mono microphone or external mic connection via a stereo audio jack for Linear PCM recording quality, and a built-in headphone jack for audio monitoring
The new CN-E15.5-47mm T2.8 L S (EF mount) lens - one of two wide angle Cinema lenses also released
The CN-E30-105mm T2.8 L S (EF mount) lens - one of two new telephoto cinema zoom lenses announced by Canon
Article Summary
Canon has just brought 4K video recording to the world of digital SLR cameras in the shape of the EOS 1D C. Developed to support the broadcast quality TV, motion picture high-resolution production industries, the new EOS family member is based on the core specs of the EOS 1D X (which has just been confirmed for a June 2012 release), with some features from last year's C300 cinema camera thrown in for good measure.
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