The Canon EOS-1D X Mark III is the company's 20-megapixel full-frame

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flagship camera, announced on January 6, 2020, by

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. It is the successor to the

Canon EOS-1D X Mark II The Canon EOS-1D X Mark II was the company's 20-megapixel full-frame DSLR flagship camera, announced on February 1, 2016, by Canon with an MSRP of US$5,999.00. It is the successor to the Canon EOS-1D X, which was released in 2012. On January 6, ...

, which was released on February 1, 2016. The camera will reportedly be Canon's final flagship DSLR, as the company shifts entirely to mirrorless cameras.

Features

New features over the Canon EOS-1D X Mark II are: * 5.5k (5472 × 2886) with up to 60 fps (59.94 fps) * Continuous shooting rate of up to 16 frames per second with full

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; 20 fps in live view. * 191 AF points support * Dual

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card slots (as opposed to one Compact Flash and one CFast slot in EOS-1D X Mark II) * ISO range up to 102400 (Extended H3 up to 819200) * Support for HDR PQ still photo shooting in

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(HEIF) compliant with Rec. 2100 color space ( PQ

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, Rec. 2020 color primaries, 10 bit depth, 4:2:2

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subsampling)

References

External links

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