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Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR

Portability
50
Imaging
59
Features
45
Overall
53
Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II front
 
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Key Specs

Canon 1Ds MII
(Full Review)
  • 17MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1565g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
  • Introduced October 2005
  • Old Model is Canon 1Ds
  • Refreshed by Canon 1Ds MIII
FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix HS22 EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Overview

Following is a thorough analysis of the Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the 1Ds MII (17MP) and the HS20 EXR (16MP) is fairly well matched but the 1Ds MII (Full frame) and HS20 EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The 1Ds MII was brought out 6 years prior to the HS20 EXR which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1Ds MII being a Large SLR camera and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the 1Ds MII grades vs the HS20 EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds MII over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 1Ds MII HS20 EXR 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Canon 1Ds MII

 HS20 EXR 1Ds MII 
IntroducedJanuary 2011October 2005More modern by 63 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon 1Ds MII and FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 1Ds MII HS20 EXR 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1Ds MII offers outer dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR has dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") having a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs).

Compare the Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 1Ds MII versus the HS20 EXR.

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1Ds MII and HS20 EXR is 50 and 58 respectively.

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1Ds MII and HS20 EXR.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1Ds MII featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Canon 1Ds MII will give you greater detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged 1Ds MII is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 1Ds MII
Portrait photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
67
focusing manually
good megapixels (17MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
does not have liveview
55
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features face detection focusing
supports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Street photography camera
51
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
weather proof
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others in class (1,565 grams)
54
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
more heavy than others (730 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII Sports photography information
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sports photography information
60
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
good megapixels (17 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
weather proof
supports phase detect AF
does not have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
52
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII Travel photography features
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography features
51
weather proof
good megapixels (17MP)
heavier than others in class (1,565 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
51
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than others (730g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 1Ds MII
Landscape photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
63
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF mount)
good megapixels (17 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
weather proof
has double storage slots
screen is small (2 inches)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
51
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII Vlogging details
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Vlogging details
9
lack of video recording
25
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no external microphone jack
more heavy than others (730g)
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Canon 1Ds MII vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1Ds MII and FujiFilm HS20 EXR
 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark IIFujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
Also called as - FinePix HS22 EXR
Type Pro DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2005-10-11 2011-01-05
Body design Large SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size Full frame 1/2"
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 17 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4992 x 3328 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 45 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Amount of lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100% 97%
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.20 m
Flash modes External Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps)
Max video resolution None 1920x1080
Video file format - MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1565g (3.45 lbs) 730g (1.61 lbs)
Physical dimensions 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 74 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 1480 not tested
Other
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II), SD card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Two Single
Pricing at release $12,000 $600