CANON EOS-1D X MARK III

CONSTRUCTION: Not surprisingly, it’s very similar in size, styling and control layout to the Mark II… but is actually 90 grams lighter in weight at 1.44 kilograms. External covers are magnesium alloy with weather sealing at all junctions and insulation to enable shooting in sub-zero temperatures. Diecast magnesium alloy chassis. New ‘Smart Controller’ is an optical touch-type control integrated into the AF-On buttons to enable faster AF point selection than the conventional joy-stick type control (which the Mark III retains). As on the Nikon D-SLR flagship, various buttons now have built-in backlighting.

Newly-developed Canon CMOS with an imaging area of 24x36 mm and a total pixel count of 21.4 million. The effective pixel count is 20.1 million, giving a maximum image size of 5472x3648 pixels. New four-layer ‘High Detail’ optical low-pass filter accesses higher frequencies of light to enable the