Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro
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Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 11MP - Full frame Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1250
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Canon EF Mount
- 1585g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
- Launched December 2002
- Replacement is Canon 1Ds MII
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 930g - 148 x 135 x 80mm
- Introduced March 2005
- Superseded the Fujifilm S2 Pro
- Successor is Fujifilm S5 Pro
Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Overview
Below is a comprehensive review of the Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro, both Pro DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the 1Ds (11MP) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and the 1Ds (Full frame) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) possess different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe 1Ds was announced 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm S3 Pro and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Large SLR).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the 1Ds scores vs the Fujifilm S3 Pro for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1Ds and Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 1Ds Gallery and Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds over the Fujifilm S3 Pro
1Ds | Fujifilm S3 Pro |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the Canon 1Ds
Fujifilm S3 Pro | 1Ds | |||
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Introduced | March 2005 | December 2002 | More recent by 27 months | |
Display resolution | 235k | 120k | Clearer display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 1Ds and Fujifilm S3 Pro
1Ds | Fujifilm S3 Pro | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2" | 2" | Identical display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon 1Ds comes with physical dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) while the Fujifilm S3 Pro has proportions of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") and a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs).
Check the Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the 1Ds vs the Fujifilm S3 Pro.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 1Ds and Fujifilm S3 Pro is 50 and 54 respectively.
Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1Ds and Fujifilm S3 Pro.
Clearly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 1Ds using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon 1Ds will result in greater detail with its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older 1Ds will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Specifications
Canon EOS-1Ds | Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS-1Ds | Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro |
Category | Pro DSLR | Pro DSLR |
Launched | 2002-12-17 | 2005-03-16 |
Body design | Large SLR | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 852.0mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 11 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4064 x 2704 | 4256 x 2848 |
Highest native ISO | 1250 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 250 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2" | 2" |
Screen resolution | 120 thousand dot | 235 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 94% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 15.00 m |
Flash settings | External | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Highest video resolution | None | None |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1585g (3.49 pounds) | 930g (2.05 pounds) |
Dimensions | 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") | 148 x 135 x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 63 | 60 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.8 | 20.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.0 | 13.5 |
DXO Low light score | 954 | 346 |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | xD Picture Card, Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $9,000 | $0 |