Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1
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Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1 Key Specs
(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
- Announced December 2002
- Renewed by Canon 1Ds MII
(Full Review)
- 7MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 606g - 146 x 87 x 77mm
- Announced April 2007
Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1 Overview
Following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon 1Ds and Panasonic L1, one is a Pro DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the 1Ds (11MP) and L1 (7MP) and the 1Ds (Full frame) and L1 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 1Ds was released 5 years before the L1 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 1Ds being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic L1 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 1Ds scores versus the L1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1Ds and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 1Ds Gallery and Panasonic L1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds over the Panasonic L1
1Ds | L1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic L1 over the Canon 1Ds
L1 | 1Ds | |||
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Announced | April 2007 | December 2002 | More modern by 52 months | |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 2" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 207k | 120k | Clearer display (+87k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 1Ds and Panasonic L1
1Ds | L1 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1Ds comes with external dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) while the Panasonic L1 has dimensions of 146mm x 87mm x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs).
Compare the Canon 1Ds and Panasonic L1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the 1Ds vs the L1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1Ds and L1 is 50 and 65 respectively.
Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1Ds and L1.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1Ds featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon 1Ds will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged 1Ds will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon 1Ds vs Panasonic L1 Specifications
Canon EOS-1Ds | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon EOS-1Ds | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2002-12-17 | 2007-04-11 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 852.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 11MP | 7MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4064 x 2704 | 3136 x 2352 |
Max native ISO | 1250 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
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 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 250 | 45 |
Crop factor | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 120 thousand dots | 207 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 13.00 m |
Flash modes | External | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) | 606 grams (1.34 lbs) |
Dimensions | 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") | 146 x 87 x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 954 | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $9,000 | $1,500 |