Canon 1Ds vs Ricoh CX3
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Canon 1Ds vs Ricoh CX3 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
- Introduced December 2002
- Refreshed by Canon 1Ds MII
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Introduced June 2010
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On this page, we are comparing the Canon 1Ds and Ricoh CX3, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the 1Ds (11MP) and the CX3 (10MP) is fairly similar but the 1Ds (Full frame) and CX3 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.
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Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the 1Ds scores against the CX3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS-1Ds & Ricoh CX3. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 1Ds Gallery & Ricoh CX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds over the Ricoh CX3
| 1Ds | CX3 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Canon 1Ds
| CX3 | 1Ds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | June 2010 |  | December 2002 | More modern by 91 months |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2" | Larger display (+1") |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 120k | Crisper display (+800k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 1Ds and Ricoh CX3
| 1Ds | CX3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon 1Ds vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 1Ds has exterior dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) while the Ricoh CX3 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the 1Ds vs the CX3.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1Ds and CX3 is 50 and 92 respectively.
Canon 1Ds vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1Ds and CX3.
Clearly, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1Ds featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 1Ds will offer more detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged 1Ds is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Canon 1Ds vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications
| Canon EOS-1Ds | Ricoh CX3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
| Model type | Canon EOS-1Ds | Ricoh CX3 |
| Type | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2002-12-17 | 2010-06-16 |
| Body design | Large SLR | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 852.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 11 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4064 x 2704 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1250 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 45 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon EF | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
| Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
| Total lenses | 250 | - |
| Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 120k dot | 920k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.00 m |
| Flash modes | External | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash sync | 1/250 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 1585g (3.49 pounds) | 206g (0.45 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 63 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 21.8 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 954 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | - | DB-100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $9,000 | $329 |
