Canon today announced the EOS-1D X, its new flagship professional DSLR which is based on 18-Megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and Dual DIGIC 5+ Imaging Processors.
The new Canon’s mastodon is capable of 61-Point Autofocus and 14 frames per second (12fps with AF) continuous shooting and , it offers Full HD@30p video recording, 14-bit A/D data conversion, a new EOS iTR (Intelligent Tracking and Recognition) AF, an incredible ISO range of 100 to 51,20o, plus a low ISO 50 setting for studio and landscape photography and two high settings of 102,400 at H1 and 204,800 at H2, for law enforcement, government or forensic field applications.
EOS-1D X also feature Multiple Exposure capability, allowing to combine up to nine images into a single composite image, with no need for post-processing in a computer. It has integrated Canon’s second generation Ultrasonic Wave Motion Cleaning (UWMC) dust-removing system. Connectivity includes variety of option like, dual CF card slots, USB, HDMI, audio input and even Gigabit Ethernet, plus the camera is compatible with large number of accessories and the Cannon’s new WFT-E6A Wireless File Transmitter and GP-E1 GPS Receiver
The new EOS-1D X comes as an replacement of Canon’s EOS-1Ds Mark III and EOS-1D Mark IV DSLRs and to mark the achievement of new milestone, the production of the Company’s 50-millionth EOS-series SLR camera. It is expected to be available in March 2012 for $6,800 (body-only).
Source: Canon