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Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

Portability
50
Imaging
52
Features
34
Overall
44
Canon EOS-1Ds front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro front
Portability
55
Imaging
45
Features
43
Overall
44

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Key Specs

Canon 1Ds
(Full Review)
  • 11MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1250
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1585g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
  • Released December 2002
  • New Model is Canon 1Ds MII
Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Released July 2007
  • Old Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
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Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Overview

Following is a detailed review of the Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro, both Pro DSLR cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the 1Ds (11MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the 1Ds (Full frame) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The 1Ds was released 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm S5 Pro which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the 1Ds grades vs the Fujifilm S5 Pro in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds over the Fujifilm S5 Pro

 1Ds Fujifilm S5 Pro 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the Canon 1Ds

 Fujifilm S5 Pro 1Ds 
ReleasedJuly 2007December 2002More modern by 55 months
Display sizing2.5"2"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution230k120kSharper display (+110k dot)

Common features in the Canon 1Ds and Fujifilm S5 Pro

 1Ds Fujifilm S5 Pro 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 1Ds provides outside measurements of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S5 Pro has measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the 1Ds against the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1Ds and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 50 and 55 respectively.

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro top view buttons comparison

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1Ds and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1Ds featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon 1Ds will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged 1Ds will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro sensor size comparison

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1Ds Portrait photography info
Fujifilm S5 Pro Portrait photography info
55
you can focus manually
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
does not have liveview
MP count low (11MP)
51
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 1Ds
Street photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
44
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (1,585g)
max ISO too low (1,250)
54
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than average (920g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1Ds as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S5 Pro as a Sports photography camera
47
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (11 megapixels)
47
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 1Ds
Travel photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
30
heavier than competitors in class (1,585 grams)
MP count low (11MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
47
lighter than average (920 grams)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (6 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1Ds Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S5 Pro Landscape photography info
48
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF mount)
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2 inches)
does not have liveview
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (11 megapixels)
max ISO too low (1,250)
45
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 1Ds
Vlogging with Fujifilm S5 Pro
9
no video
9
lack of video recording
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Canon 1Ds vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1Ds and Fujifilm S5 Pro
 Canon EOS-1DsFujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS-1Ds Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Class Pro DSLR Pro DSLR
Released 2002-12-17 2007-07-05
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 11MP 6MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Peak resolution 4064 x 2704 4256 x 2848
Highest native ISO 1250 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF Nikon F
Number of lenses 250 309
Focal length multiplier 1 1.6
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 120k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 12.00 m
Flash modes External Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 1585 grams (3.49 lb) 920 grams (2.03 lb)
Dimensions 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 63 65
DXO Color Depth score 21.8 21.6
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 13.5
DXO Low light score 954 448
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $9,000 $548