Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III vs Canon PowerShot A1300

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelEOS-1Ds Mark IIIPowerShot A1300
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS-1Ds Mark II
      Successor ModelCanon EOS-1D X
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels21.9 Megapixel16.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels21.1 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range50 - 3,200100 - 1,600
      Photo Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Max Image Resolution5616 x 37444608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4992 x 3328, 4080 x 2720, 2784 x 18564608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios3:24:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal (can have ratios programmed)
      Bit Depth14-bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Kelvin
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points459
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Lens MountCanon EF
      Crop Factor1x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 140 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 6.9
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (tunnel)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.76x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x
      Diopter AdjustmentNo
      Depth-of-field previewEnabled with depth-of-field preview button; possible in Live View Function
      Shutter Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Shutter TypeElectronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps0.8 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferJPEG: approx. 45 frames
      RAW: approx. 15 frames
      RAW+JPEG: approx. (TBA) frames (Large/Fine)
      Flash Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesExternalAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range3.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL with Canon Speedlite EX-series
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Exposure Metering ModesCenter-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Program
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockAuto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
      Manual (user-set): By AE lock button in all metering modes
      DXO Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      DxO Low Light ISO1663
      DxO Color Depth24.0
      DxO Dynamic Range12.0
      DxO Overall Score80
      Video Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control N3 connector
      Environmental Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32-113°F/0-45°C
      Physical Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Dimensions150 x 160 x 80 mm (5.91 x 6.3 x 3.15")95 x 62 x 30 mm (3.74 x 2.44 x 1.18")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1385 g (3.05 lb / 48.85 oz)174 g (0.38 lb / 6.14 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.7 x 9.4 x 6"6.2 x 5.5 x 2.2"
      Package Weight7.05 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Battery Pack2 x AA
      Battery Life1800 shots220 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSlot 1: SD
      Slot 2: CompactFlash (Type I/II)
      Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Canon PowerShot A1300
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy


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