C C KNOW HOW ® 1-800-OK-CANON www.usa.canon.com Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 U.S.A. Canon Canada Inc. 6390 Dixie Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1P7 Canada Canon Latin America 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400 Miami, FL 33126 U.S.A. Canon Mexicana, S. de R.L. de C.V. Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho No. 138, Piso 17 Col. Lomas de Chapultepec C.P. 11000 México, D.F. México www.canon.com.mx 0054W868 8/05 Photography by Canon Explorers of Light. ©2005 CANON U.S.A., INC. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Intuitive Speed, Massive Resolution and Perfect Operation. The World’s Fastest Digital SLR* Refined Canon’s new EOS-1D Mark II N can record at 8.5 fps for up to 48 frames in one burst. It features Canon’s proven 8.2 Megapixel CMOS sensor with a 1.3x conversion factor, combined with the speed and intelligence of the DIGIC II Image Processor, all in a rock-solid, magnesium alloy body. * As of August 2005 Presenting the next generation of EOS professional digital SLRs.
Commercial Applications The Ultimate in Resolution. Gil Smith ‘‘ My main concern with any camera system is having a wide array of lenses available that are manufactured to professional standards. I love using extreme wide-angle lenses and the full frame chip on the EOS-1Ds Mark II allows me to utilize all of the EOS lenses to their full potential. The creation of this particular photograph was immeasurably faster than previously possible thanks to Canon’s superior use of emerging technology.
Fashion Photography ‘‘ Melvin Sokolsky As a photographer shooting fashion I’ve found that the relationship between the subject and photographer requires a highly responsive camera, even more so than in sports or journalism photography. In fashion, the cadence of shutter releases will spur on the models performance in a kind of dance with the photographer. In my experience, the EOS-1Ds Mark II has proved to be the best when used in tandem with the vast arsenal of lenses in the EOS line.
Commercial Studio Photography DIGIC II: Faster, Smarter Operation from Start to Finish. Michel Tcherevkoff ‘‘ Here’s what I like about the Canon EOS system: Fast shooting, instant feedback, instant changes in the color temperature, instant change of ISO. No more changing of film from B&W to tungsten to daylight and everything in between, it’s all right there. No more grain with high-speed film, no more need to shoot at low ISO to accommodate slow tungsten film.
Photojournalism Vincent Laforet ‘‘ In Photojournalism there is no such thing as a second chance - every moment is unique and can never be reproduced. Therefore I need a camera system that is incredibly reliable, one that does not stand in between me and a photograph. I've come to rely on Canon cameras to not only capture the decisive moments but also to make photographs that I could not have otherwise. After five solid days of bad weather, and with a looming deadline, we finally got a clear sunset.
Sports Photography Peter Read Miller ‘‘ Since I started using the EOS-1 system, I’ve witnessed Canon’s continual commitment to providing the most advanced, adaptable, and highest quality equipment to the professional photographer. Why did I switch to, and continue to use, Canon EOS cameras and EF Lenses? Durability, functionality and flexibility. As a sports photographer, my equipment needs to be as tough and adaptable as the athletes I cover.
Wedding Photojournalism Denis Reggie ‘‘ A telling, gleeful moment is there for an instant and then gone. A camera’s ability to focus instantly and perfectly control flash exposure is often the difference between a moment lost and one captured forever. In dark reception halls, I often twist the head of my Speedlite flash to bounce off distant walls and ceilings, trusting Canon’s remarkable E-TTL II system to handle the tricky exposure challenge effortlessly.
Senior Portrait Clay Blackmore ‘‘ The features that attracted me to the Canon system are numerous…Let’s start with the awesome selection of lenses. I own several of Canon’s fast lenses and they have given me a whole new look to my photographs. The fast lenses allow me to work in available light, creating portraits that are simple and direct, yet make powerful statements. I also love working with the EOS-1 body. It’s durable and nimble all at the same time.
Studio Portrait The New EOS with Wide Appeal. Monte Zucker ‘‘ I look for a camera that takes the guesswork out of photography, a camera that is easy to hold and use, that is an extension of my hands, head and heart. The instant I picked up the new EOS 5D, I knew this was it. Viewing the results of each shot on the 2.5” LCD monitor on the back of the camera, I’m able to focus in on the details that are usually missed until I’m back at the computer viewing images on a monitor.
Environmental Portrait Michele Celentano ‘‘ In a lot of ways you are only as good as the tools you use–learn to use the best tools properly and your advantage is miles high. As such, I believe that having my Canon cameras and lenses is critical at every job I photograph. Beautiful files, speedy focus, fast lenses, Image Stabilization, high ISOs, easy exposure compensation, and excellent dynamic range are critical to capturing moving moments in life and it’s those moments that I earn my living from.
Nature Photography George Lepp ‘‘ Every time I go into the field my Canon EOS digital system allows me to capture precisely what I see. I need a camera that will solve the photographic problems that are inevitable in outdoor photography.
Architectural Photography Gerry Kopelow ‘‘ Long before I switched to Canon digital SLRs, I made a list of features that I required in a digital camera. Canon was the first (and remains the only) manufacturer to meet my requirements: full frame sensor, high pixel count, bright LCD review, rapid operation and superlative image quality. I bought one of the first EOS-1Ds cameras available, and every iteration since has only improved upon its versatile, intelligent and reliable design.
Rugged Build Quality, Total Flexibility Digital Solutions and Connections Photographers have come to expect stellar images Reflecting the range of viewing and image Digital Photo Professional (Version 2.0) EOS Solution Disk (Version 11.0) from Canon digital SLRs.
Easy Solutions, for Any Kind of Print The EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II N and imagePROGRAF W8400 i9900 Photo Printer EOS 5D are capable of direct printing with • 44" wide, for tremendous prints PictBridge-enabled printers, including a • High-density, 6 color print head totaling • 6,144 nozzles for exceptional speed. • 8 color ChromaPLUS ink system for expanded color gamut. • 2 Picoliter droplets for virtually grain-free photos up to 13" x 19".
EOS: The Most Comprehensive Digital SLR System Canon's world-renowned lineup of EF Lenses elements. In certain super- telephoto lenses, lens attached to the camera, a special group includes over 50 models ranging from 14mm Fluorite elements are used, as they are even of lens elements automatically shift position, ultra-wide-angle to 600mm super-telephoto.
E-TTL II: Smarter Flash Performance Canon’s Pro digital SLRs employ E-TTL II, the E-TTL II knows to ignore those levels, resulting Speedlite 580EX Speedlite 430EX Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 most advanced flash metering technology, in the correct exposure. This feature is useful • Approx. 25% faster recycling time • Significantly greater user control via new • Dedicated transmitter to control unlimited to solve problems encountered by when shooting a subject with a highly photographers.
Wireless File Transfer: The Next Generation of Image Delivery concentrate on shooting photographs, Wireless Transmitter WFT-E1A knowing that their images are being • Wireless LAN compatible (IEEE 802.11 B/G transferred in the background, automatically. Whether working on location, in the studio, shooting fashion or events, the WFT-E1A is an indispensable tool for today’s pros.
VIEWFINDER INFORMATION NOMENCLATURE for EOS-1Ds Mark II/EOS-1D Mark II N Spot Metering Circle Area AF Ellipse Correct Exposure Index Exposure Level Increments : 1 stop : 1/3 stop Overexposure Flash Overexposure Laser-matte Screen AF Point Self-Timer Lamp Shutter Button Grip PC Terminal Lens Release Button Remote Control Terminal (N3 type) High-speed sync (FP flash) Flash-ready Blinks when FE lock cannot be achieved Exposure Level Flash exposure Level * AE Lock AEB in-progress Multi-Spot metering F
VIEWFINDER INFORMATION NOMENCLATURE for EOS 5D Self-timer Lamp Strap Mount Lens Release Button Grip (Battery Compartment) AF Points (with Superimposed Display) Spot Metering Circle Focusing Screen PC Terminal Digital Terminal Remote Control Terminal (N3 type) CF Card Slot Cover Video OUT Terminal Depth-of-field Preview Button Battery Compartment Cover Release Lever Battery Compartment Cover Tripod Socket DC Coupler Cord Hole * AE Lock/AEB in-progress Focus Confirmation Light Maximum burst Flas
SPECIFICATIONS Image Sensor Special Features EOS-1D Mark II N EOS 5D 16.7 MP CMOS Full-frame 36 x 24mm 8.2 MP CMOS APS-H 28.7 x 19.1mm 12.8 MP CMOS Full-frame 36 x 24mm • Maximum continuous shooting speed of 4 fps (approximate) • Built-in 2.0 inch color monitor • Custom Functions (20 custom functions with 65 settings) • Custom Functions (21 custom • Maximum continuous functions with 69 settings) shooting speed of 8.
CUSTOM FUNCTION CHART (EOS-1 series) Custom Function No. C. Fn-01 C. Fn-02 C. Fn-03 C. Fn-04 C. Fn-05 C. Fn-06 C. Fn-07 C. Fn-08 C. Fn-09 C. Fn-10 C. Fn-11 C. Fn-12 C. Fn-13 C. Fn-14 C. Fn-15 C. Fn-16 C. Fn-17 C. Fn-18 C. Fn-19 C. Fn-20 C. Fn-21 C.
SYSTEM CHART ST-E2 220EX 430EX 580EX Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX Anti-Fog Eyepiece Ec (1D series only) Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX Remote Switch RS-80N3 Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 Bundled Accessories Rubber Frame Ec (1D series only) CF Card Ni-MH Pack NP-E3 Wireless Controller LC-5 SD Card (1D only) DC Coupler Kit DCK-E1 Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15 Ni-MH Charger NC-E2 EyeCup Ec-II (1D only) Rubber Frame Eb (5D only) EyeCup Eb (1DS/5D) CF Card reader Focusing Screen Ee-A (5D only) Data Verificati
C C KNOW HOW ® 1-800-OK-CANON www.usa.canon.com Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 U.S.A. Canon Canada Inc. 6390 Dixie Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1P7 Canada Canon Latin America 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400 Miami, FL 33126 U.S.A. Canon Mexicana, S. de R.L. de C.V. Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho No. 138, Piso 17 Col. Lomas de Chapultepec C.P. 11000 México, D.F. México www.canon.com.mx 0054W868 8/05 Photography by Canon Explorers of Light. ©2005 CANON U.S.A., INC. PRINTED IN U.S.A.