Page 2 - Paul Aresu; The Featured Professionals; L A R G E P R O D U C T; Gil Smith
Canon EOS: Power in Professional Hands. Professional photographers do their homework to make sure they choose the best tools for the job. That’s why today, more pros depend on Canon EOS than any other digital SLR system. The EOS System has what it takes to deliver brilliant results in every imaginab...
Page 3 - LARGE PRODUCT
Camera: EOS- 1 Ds Mark III Lens: EF 70 – 200 mm f/ 2 . 8 L USM ©2008 Gil Smith All Rights Reserved LARGE PRODUCT
Page 4 - Get the Big Picture and the Smallest Detail; Digital Capture Redefined; L A N D S C A P E
10 11 The Canon CMOS Advantage Canon CMOS sensors—designed and manufactured by Canon for exclusive use in Canon digital cameras—provide a number of important advantages over sensors typically found in other digital cameras: Their significantly reduced power consumption helps extend battery life and ...
Page 5 - Maximize the; John Huba; B E A U T Y
Camera: EOS- 1 Ds Mark III Lens: EF 50 mm f/ 1 . 2 L USM ©2008 John Huba All Rights Reserved Maximize the Beauty in Tonal Accuracy 13 T he EOS System has always been my choice for locationshooting, howeverwhen photographing in-studio, Iturned tomediumformat.With the EOS-1Ds Mark IIIand it’s phenomen...
Page 6 - The Performance; L I F E S T Y L E
15 T his camera is aGIANT step up from the EOS-1DsMark II. The minute Iviewed the EOS-1Ds Mark IIIcapture, Iimmedi-ately knewthere was no need to use mediumformat digital cameras.The image quality issuperior... why wouldI want to compromisemy lens choices byusing medium format!” Paul Aresu Explorer ...
Page 7 - Vincent Isola
19 T he EOS-1Ds MarkIII is a wonderful tool that has madephotography funagain for me. It is light andruggedwith avery longbattery life, all very importantfeatures in my back-pack. It provides mewith a similar experi-ence to shooting withmy 4 x 5 camera,without the bulk,weight and dark cloth.Most imp...
Page 8 - Michel; Dependable, Repeatable; SMALL PRODUCT
Camera: EOS- 1 Ds Mark III Lens: TS-E 90 mm f/ 2 . 8 ©2008 Michel Tcherevkoff All Rights Reserved 21 T he EOS-1DsMark III is great! The ability to capturefine image detail is ofparamount importance in mywork, andthis cam-era trulydelivers. What also impressedme is the precise ren-dering of tonal nua...
Page 9 - Norman; A R C H I T E C T U R E
Record with Precision and Artistry 23 I much enjoyed using the EOS-1Ds Mark III. It is a superb piece ofequipment capable ofholding its own when comparedto a 4 x 5view cam-era. Withits extraor- dinarily high resolutionin combination withease of operation, Ipredict this will becomethe tool of choice ...
Page 10 - Jennifer Wu; Advanced; A S T R O N O M Y; BEYOND THE BROCHURE
25 O n a recent trip to theWhite Mountains of California, the camerastood up to the highheat of the day, the bitter coldof nightsand raindidn’t fazethe camera’s weather sealing. Thelong battery life isessential for cold nights.Other cameras withshorter battery life giveup during long exposuresin low...
Page 11 - Extreme Performance with Speed
Making the ImpossiblePossible Vincent Laforet is a Pulitzer-prize- winning photographer. An accomplished photojournalist, his assignments have ranged from natural disasters and inter- national conflicts to the Olympics. The Canon EOS System’s advanced remote shooting capabilities, combining Live Vie...
Page 12 - Unprecedented Autofocus and; Michele; W E D D I N G
Camera: EOS- 1 D Mark III Lens: EF 85 mm f/ 1 . 2 L II USM ©2008 Michele Celentano All Rights Reserved Unprecedented Autofocus and Metering Performance 31 Viewfinder image simulated toshow activated assist points inCustom Function C. Fn III-8-2. T he EOS-1D MarkIII is perfect for all serious wedding...
Page 13 - Sandy Puc’; CHILD PORTRAIT
Spectacular Image Quality 33 T he first time Ipicked up the Canon EOS-1D MarkIII, I was thrilledabout the way it felt in myhands.This cap-ture deviceis a true extension of my body.It has become a fluidpart of my sessionworkflow. It lets mework quickly and effi-ciently without worry-ing about how mye...
Page 14 - Peter Read; S P O R T S
A New Benchmark for Digital SLR Performance 35 T he Canon EOS-1DMark III’s light- ning fast autofocus isspot on EVERY time!The camera respon- sivenessand 10 fpsis amazing,and I cancapture beautiful images withsuperb image quality,low-noise and withoutstanding dynamicrange—what morecould you ask for?...
Page 15 - Better View; PHOTOJOURNALISM
37 O ne of my greatest challenges is to capture fresh, newimages of events thathave been photographed hundredsof timesbefore, soI’m alwayson the lookout for new tech-nology that might giveme an edge. The EOS-1DMark III’s Live ViewFunction has thepotential to revolutionizeremote photography,allowing ...
Page 16 - Arthur Morris; Rock Solid; W I L D L I F E
39 W ow! Where tostart… The EOS-1D Mark III’sgreat autofocus system…its 14-bit capture that gives mesmoothercolor gra-dations…its blazing- ly fast speed… high-ISO images that arealmost totally devoidof noise… the EOSIntegrated CleaningSystem (not a singlespeck of sensor dust ina week of shooting out...
Page 17 - Bruce Dorn
41 System Accessories that Support Superior Image Quality E-TTL II Wireless Flash Control — Two units were designated as “slaves” while the third unit was assigned the role of “master.” By using the master Speedlite’s CustomFunctions, I was able to defeat the master’s unwanted output and illuminate ...
Page 18 - Image Quality; The Technology That Sets the Standard; T E C H N O LO G Y
improved manufacturing process, an optimized pixel amp and an optimized reading circuit. The EOS-1Ds Mark III and EOS-1D Mark III employ a single-line, 8-channel reading. With a faster output amp and optimized read circuit, a continous shooting speed of approximately 5 fps/10 fps is attained. To min...
Page 20 - Professional Features
47 46 Professional Features Revised and Simplified Operation Canon has thoroughly investigated ways to make camera operation easier. The camera uses the EOS Digital line’s basic operation method with the Main Dial, Quick Control Dial, Multi-con- troller, SET button, and other buttons to select and s...
Page 24 - Exceptional Performance, Phenomenal Image Quality
A System with RealFlexibility and Power A leader in the rapidly advancing field of digital imaging, George Lepp is best known as a celebrated outdoor and nature photographer, lecturer, and author. His passions for natural beauty, technical pre- cision, cutting-edge technology, and environmental resp...
Page 25 - Spectacular; Clay
Camera: EOS 5D Mark II Lens: EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM ©2008 Clay Blackmore All Rights Reserved Brilliant Stills, Spectacular Video 59 C anon has gonebeyond my wildest dreams...a camera withamazing speed, imagequality and high ISO capabilitywith lownoise...allpackaged ina compact, durable body and iteve...
Page 26 - Video Capture; Richard Koci
Camera: EOS 5D Mark II Lens: EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM ©2008 Richard Koci Hernandez All Rights Reserved Video Capture with Still-Camera Handling 61 T his camera is adream come true for photojournalism.Who knew it would behere so fast and would be so revo-lutionary.Video withmy DSLR,I’m in heaven! My ...
Page 27 - Joachim; D O C U M E N TA R Y
Camera: EOS 5D Mark II Lens: EF 24–70mm f/2.8L USM ©2008 Joachim Ladefoged All Rights Reserved Lights, Camera, Action! 63 A camera thatmeets the needs of today’s photographers.A small step for man,a giant step for pho- tographers.A camerathat ‘moves’the ‘still’world.” Joachim Ladefoged Shooting Full...
Page 28 - George Lepp; N AT U R E; Exceptional
Camera: EOS 5D Mark II Lens: EF 16–35mm f/2.8L II USM ©2008 George Lepp All Rights Reserved 65 T his is a greatcamera for outdoor/ nature photographers!Its lightweight butsturdy body is easy to handleand per-fect forfield work.The 21.1- megapixel full-framesensor captures everydetail of the landscap...
Page 29 - The New Studio; Medium Format; Greg; C E L E B R I T Y
Camera: EOS 5D Mark II Lens: EF 70–200mm f/4L IS USM Opera singer, Plácido Domingo ©2008 Greg Gorman All Rights Reserved The New Studio Alternative to Medium Format 67 H aving alwaysbeen a big fan of the EOS 5D, the newCanon EOS 5D Mark IIis an astounding step forwardwith its21.1-megapixelresolution...
Page 30 - Tyler; A D V E R T I S I N G
Engineered to Let You Stay with the Action 69 W hen I’m shootingon a rock wall or a mountainside, Iwant to be able tocapture world-class imageswith thelightestpossibleequipment. For this shot, I usedCanon’s EF 14mmf/2.8L II USM lens tocapture both Jessa andthe beautiful alpineenvironment. The EOS 5D...
Page 32 - Rugged, Durable Design
Professional Features High-Resolution 3.0” Clear View LCDMonitor A new high-performance LCD monitor provides large, detailed image and informational display. The brilliant 3.0-inch Clear View LCD features approximately 920,000 dots, providing 100% image area coverage and a wide viewing angle of 170°...
Page 34 - An Affordable DSLR for Demanding Photographers
Putting the System toWork Hanson Fong is recognized as one of the premier wedding pho- tographers in the industry today. His work has been displayed in prestigious venues, such as the Hall of Fame and the Epcot Center. He has lectured at every major school of photography across America and his work ...
Page 35 - Ready to Take on; Hanson Fong
Camera: EOS 50D Lens: EF 70–200mm f/4L IS USM ©2008 Hanson Fong All Rights Reserved Ready to Take on the Toughest Assignments 81 I n my world of wed-ding photography you only have onechance. A professionalcamera must be rugged,light-weight,fast andable to produce the imagerywith the quality myclient...
Page 36 - Unsurpassed Image; Lewis; T R AV E L
Camera: EOS 50D Lens: EF 100–400mm f/4.5–5.6L IS USM ©2008 Lewis Kemper All Rights Reserved Unsurpassed Image Quality and Dependability 83 I f you want a com-pact lightweight camera with a lot ofgreat features youcan’t beat the EOS 50D. Withits abilityto renderbeautifulimages at high ISO, producesmo...
Page 37 - Douglas; C O M M E R C I A L
Capture the Moment with Clarity and Brilliance 85 I have never taken any camera out of the box and see itperform so simply andimpeccably immediate as theEOS 50D.I alwayshave highexpecta- tions for Canon andthey never cease toastonish me. It hashappened again withthis camera. Superbimage quality over...
Page 38 - Dedicated to All Artistic Photographers; The Featured; Bob Davis; High-End Technology Without Compromise
The Tools that Support thePassion Bob Davis’s passion for visual storytelling has taken him around the globe, pursuing photojournalistic opportunities that cross cultural barriers. He spent 14 years as an award-winning photographer at the Chicago Sun-Times and, today, he is Chief Photographer for Be...
Page 39 - DSLR
Camera: EOS 40D Lens: EF 70–200mm f/2.8L IS USM ©2008 Bob Davis All Rights Reserved 91 T he EOS 40D hasbeen an amazing tool for me to tellpeople’s stories with-out having to worry about theexposure,the colorbalanceand the technology that’sbehind the camera.” Bob Davis Explorer of Light “ DSLR Perfor...
Page 40 - No More Missed Opportunities
No More Missed Opportunities 92 93 When you’re presented with that once-in-a-lifetime shot, the best camera in the world, arguably, is the camera you have in your hands. The Canon PowerShot G10 is a compact digital camera that delivers professional-grade performance and features. Its 14.7-megapixel ...
Page 41 - Professional Tools for HD Video Capture
Professional Tools for HD Video Capture 94 Canon High Definition HDV camcorders reflect decades of Canon leadership and know-how in the design and manufac- ture of cameras and lenses for professional video and still pho- tography. You get not only outstanding HD image quality, but also the operabili...
Page 42 - Great Images Start with Great Lenses
Great Images Start with Great Lenses 96 97 Optical Image Stabilizer Canon’s Optical Image Stabilizer technology makes handheld photography possible in more low-light situations than ever before. When camera shake occurs using normal lenses without Optical Image Stabilizer technology, the image proje...
Page 43 - Smarter Flash Photography
Smarter Flash Photography 98 99 ©2008 Bruce Dorn All Rights Reserved E-TTL II Canon E-TTL (Evaluative Through-The-Lens) flash exposure control uses a preflash fired after the shutter button has been fully depressed—but before the camera’s reflex mirror goes up. The cam- era’s evaluative metering sen...
Page 44 - Spectacular Prints
Canon Solutions for Big, Bold, Spectacular Prints 100 101 Two Black and Two Gray Inks Create Richer Blacks. Capable of prints up to 44-inch wide, the iPF8100 uses Canon’s 12-color LUCIA pigment ink system, extending the color gamut far beyond what can be seen on a screen. Black or Matte Black, plus ...
Page 45 - Desktop Photo Printing
Fast, Spectacular, Affordable Desktop Photo Printing 102 103 FINE Print Head Technology Canon’s high-precision FINE (Full- photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) print heads each have thousands of nozzles designed to release microscopic ink droplets as small as 1-picoliter in a single pass, res...
Page 46 - Commercial Studio Photography; Wedding Photography; The Power of Wireless Connectivity
105 Studio photographers can transfer images automatically, either immediately or after the shooting session. In immediate mode, the art director, client, and assistants can be working, even off-site, giving feedback during the ses- sion for greater spontaneity and efficiency. In operation, images t...
Page 47 - Digital Solutions for Professionals
Live View Function The EOS-1Ds Mark III, EOS-1D Mark III, EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 50D, and EOS 40D all offer Live View Function, which enables the image at the sensor to be displayed on a computer monitor in real time. With Canon EOS Utility software installed on the computer, the user can check and adj...
Page 48 - Knowledge: The Engine of Creativity; Canon Digital Learning Center
108 109 Knowledge: The Engine of Creativity Canon Digital Learning Center For in-depth information and examples of the best of Canon EOS digital photography, there is nothing like the Canon Digital Learning Center (CDLC). A free, online photography resource, the CDLC website celebrates the art and s...
Page 49 - Nomenclature for EOS-1Ds Mark III
Flash-readyImproper FE Lock Warning Center Spot Metering Circle Focusing Screen * AE LockAEB in-progressMulti-Spot Metering M Manual Exposure Area AF Ellipse Overexposure Flash Overexposure Exposure Level Flash Exposure Level Standard Exposure Index Flash Underexposure Underexposure AF Point Maximum...
Page 50 - Nomenclature for EOS-1D Mark III
High-Speed Sync Indicator (FP Flash) Flash-ReadyImproper FE lock Warning Center Spot Metering Circle Focusing Screen M * AE LockAEB In-ProgressMulti-Spot MeteringManual Exposure Metering Mode Area AF Ellipse Exposure Level Scale : 1 stop : 1/3 stop Overexposure Flash Overexposure Exposure Level Flas...
Page 51 - Nomenclature for EOS 5D Mark II
> < LCD Panel Illumination Button Remote Control Sensor Self-Timer Lamp Lens Release Button Microphone Viewfinder Eyepiece Dioptric Adjustment Knob Depth-of-field Preview Button Extension System Terminal Grip Shutter Button Tripod Socket DC Coupler Cord Hole Battery Compartment Cover Release L...
Page 52 - Nomenclature for EOS 50D; Nomenclature for EOS 40D
Grip Battery Compartment Cover and Release Lever Shutter Button Main Dial Built-in Flash/AF-Assist Beam Hot Shoe Red-Eye Reduction/Self-Timer Lamp Depth-of-Field Preview Button Tripod Socket Remote Control Terminal (N3 Type) Lens Release Button Flash Button Erase Button LCD Monitor Function Button I...
Page 54 - EOS 40D Custom Function Chart; System Chart
EOS 40D Custom Function Chart PIXMA printer PictBridge-compatible printer imagePROGRAF Large Format Printers Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX 220EX 430EX II Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX 580EX II * Requires RA-N3 with EOS 40D. Extension Cord ET-1000N3 Remote SwitchAdapter RA-N3 Remote S...
Page 55 - Specifications
123 122 Specifications EOS 50D EOS 5D Mark II • FE lock• Mirror lock• N3 remote control socket• USB 2.0 Hi-Speed compatible • Magnesium alloy body• Picture Style• Dust reduction feature• Live View Function & Face Detection Live mode • Live View movies in Full High Definition • 21.1 Megapixel CMO...
