Canon EOS 5DS

Specifications

Specifications in detail

Image Sensor

• Type

  36 x 24 mm CMOS

• Effective Pixels

  Approx. 50.6 megapixels

• Total Pixels

  Approx. 53 megapixels

• Aspect Ratio

  3:2

• Low-Pass Filter

  Built-in/Fixed

• Sensor Cleaning

  EOS integrated cleaning system

• Colour Filter Type

  Primary Colour

Image Processor

• Type

  Dual "DIGIC 6"

Lens

• Lens Mount

  EF (excludes EF-S / EF-M lenses)

• Focal Length

  Equivalent to 1.0x the focal length of the lens

Focusing

• Type

  TTL-CT-SIR with a dedicated CMOS sensor

• AF System / Points

  61 Point / 41 f/4 cross-type AF points inc 5 dual cross type at f/2.8 and 1 cross-type at f/8 ¹

  
  

  The number of cross-type AF points will differ depending on the lens..

• AF Working Range

  EV -2 - 18 (at 20°C & ISO100)

• AF Modes

  AI Focus

  
  

  One Shot

  
  

  Predictive AI Servo

• AF Point Selection

  Automatic selection: 61 point AF

  
  

  Manual selection: Single point AF (selectable points 61, 15, 9 or cross type only points selectable)

  
  

  Manual selection: Spot AF

  
  

  Manual selection: AF point Expansion (4 points up, down, left, right or 8 surrounding 8 points)

  
  

  Manual selection: AF point Expansion surrounding 8 points

  
  

  Manual selection: Zone AF

  
  

  Manual selection: Large Zone AF

  
  

  AF points can be selected separately for vertical and horizontal shooting

• Selected AF Point Display

  Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD panel and Quick Control screen

• AF Lock

  Locked when shutter button is pressed half way or AF ON is pressed in One Shot AF mode

• AF Assist Beam

  Emitted by an optional dedicated Speedlite

• Manual Focus

  Selected on lens, default in Live View Mode

• AF Microadjustment

  Manual: Enter adjustment +/- 20 steps

  
  

  Adjust all lenses by same amount

  
  

  Adjust up to 40 lenses individually

  
  

  Adjustments remembered for lens by serial number

Exposure Control

• Metering Modes

  150,000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor

  
  

  EOS iSA System with 252-zone metering:

  
  

  (1) Evaluative metering (linked to All AF point)

  
  

  (2) Partial metering (approx. 6.1% of viewfinder at centre)

  
  

  (3) Spot metering (approx. 1.3% viewfinder at centre)

  
  

  * AF point-linked spot metering not provided

  
  

  (4) Centre weighted average metering

• Metering Brightness Range

  EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100)

• AE Lock

  Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved

  
  

  Manual: By AE lock button in all exposure modes

• Exposure Compensation

  '+/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB).

• AEB

  2, 3, 5 or 7 Shots +/-3 EV 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments

• ISO Sensitivity

  Open

  Close

  Recommended Exposure Index

  100-6400 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments)

  
  

  ISO can be expanded to L:50 or H1: 12800

Shutter

• Type

  Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter

• Speed

  30-1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)

• Shutter Release

  Soft touch electromagnetic release

White Balance

• Type

  Auto white balance with the imaging sensor

• Settings

  AWB (Ambeince priority/White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White

  
  

  Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature Setting.

  
  

  White balance compensation:

  
  

  1. Blue/Amber +/-9

  
  

  2. Magenta/ Green +/-9.

• Custom White Balance

  Yes, 1 setting can be registered

• WB Bracketing

  '+/-3 levels in single level increments

  
  

  3, 2, 5 or 7 bracketed images per shutter release.

  
  

  Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green bias.

Viewfinder

• Type

  Pentaprism

• Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)

  Approx. 100%

• Magnification

  Approx. .71x¹

• Eyepoint

  Approx. 21mm (from eyepiece lens centre)

• Dioptre Correction

  '-3 to +1 m-1 (dioptre)

• Depth of Field Preview

  Yes, with Depth of Field preview button.

• Eyepiece Shutter

  None (eyepiece cover attached to strap)

LCD Monitor

• Type

  8.11cm (3.2") Clear View II TFT, approx. 1040K dots

• Coverage

  Approx. 100%

• Viewing Angle (Horizontally/Vertically)

  Approx 170°

• Coating

  Anti-reflection and Solid Structure

• Brightness Adjustment

  Auto: Using extenal ambient light sensor

  
  

  Manual: Adjustable to one of seven levels

• Display Options

  Grid overlay (x3), Histogram

Flash

• Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters)

  Canon Speedlites (90EX, 220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)

File Type

• Still Image Type

  JPEG: 2 compression options (Exif 2.3 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0),

  
  

  RAW: RAW, M-RAW, S-RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),

  
  

  Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant

• RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording

  Yes, any combination of RAW + JPEG possible, separate formats to separate cards possible

• Image Size

  JPEG:

  
  

  Full Frame - (L) 8688x5792, (M1) 7680x5120, (M2) 5760x3840, (S1) 4320x2880, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480

  
  

  1.3x Crop - (L) 6768x4512, (M1) 6016x4000, (M2) 4512x3008, (S1) 3376x2256, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480

  
  

  1.6x Crop - (L) 5424x3616, (M1) 4800x3200, (M2) 3616x2408, (S1) 2704x1808, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480

  
  

  1:1 Crop - (L) 5792x5792, (M1) 5120x5120, (M2) 3840x3840, (S1) 2880x2880, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480

  
  

  RAW:

  
  

  (RAW) 8688x5792,

  
  

  (M-RAW) 6480x4320,

  
  

  (S-RAW) 4320x2880

• File Numbering

  (1) Consecutive numbering

  
  

  (2) Auto reset

  
  

  (3) Manual reset

EOS Movie

• Movie Type

  MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)

• Movie Size

  1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps) intra or interframe

  
  

  1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) intra or interframe

  
  

  640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) interframe only

• Movie Length

  Max duration 29min 59sec, Max single file size 4GB

Other Features

• Custom Functions

  16 Custom Functions

• Metadata Tag

  Author, copyright, GPS (with GP-E2), Rating

• LCD Panel / Illumination

  Yes / Yes

• Water/Dust Resistance

  Yes

• Voice Memo

  No

• Intelligent Orientation Sensor

  Yes

• Playback Zoom

  1x - 16x

• Display Formats

  (1) Single image

  
  

  (2) Single image with information (2 levels)

  
  

  (3) Two image Display image

  
  

  (4) 4 image index

  
  

  (5) 9 image index

  
  

  (6) 36 image index

  
  

  (7) 100image index

  
  

  (8) Jump Display

  
  

  (9) Movie edit

  
  

  (10) RAW processing

  
  

  (11) Rating

• SlideShow

  Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating, Protect images

  
  

  Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds

  
  

  Repeat: On/Off

• Histogram

  Brightness: Yes

  
  

  RGB: Yes

• Highlight Alert

  Yes

• Image Erase

  Single image, selected, folder, card or all unprotected

• Image Erase Protection

  Erase protection of one image at a time, folder or card

• Self Timer

  2 or 10 sec.

• Menu Categories

  (1) Shooting menu 1 - 6

  
  

  (2) AF Menu 1 - 5

  
  

  (3) Playback menu 1 - 3

  
  

  (4) Setup menu 1 - 4

  
  

  (5) Custom Functions menu 1 - 4

  
  

  (6) My Menu (1 - 5 user selectable)

• Menu Languages

  25 Languages

  
  

  English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese

• Firmware Update

  Update possible by the user.

Interface

• Computer

  USB 3.0 Hi-Speed (PTP)

• Other

  HDMI Type C, External microphone (Stereo mini jack)

Direct Print

• Canon Printers

  Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge

• PictBridge

  Yes

Storage

• Type

  CompactFlash Type I (UDMA 7 compatible), SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card. High-speed writing with UHS-I type SD cards is supported

Supported Operating System

• PC

  Windows 7 (excl. Starter Edition) Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

  
  

  OS X v10.7-10.10

• Macintosh

  Windows 7 (excl. Starter Edition) Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

  
  

  OS X v10.7-10.10

Software

• Image Processing

  Digital Photo Professional 4 (RAW Image Processing)

• Other

  PhotoStitch, EOS Utility 3 (inc. Remote Capture, WFT utility*), Picture Style Editor

  
  

  * Requires optional accessory

Power Source

• Batteries

  Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N (supplied) / LP-E6

• Battery Life

  Approx. 700 shots (at 23°C)¹

  
  

  Approx. 660 (at 0°C)

• Battery Indicator

  Automatic displayed in 6 levels

• Power Saving

  Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins.

• Power Supply & Battery Chargers

  AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6, Battery charger LC-E6, Car Battery charger CBC-E6

Accessories

• Wireless File Transmitter

  Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 version 2

  
  

  Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 requires a firmware update and Interface Cable IFC-40AB II or IFC-150AB II

  
  

  Compatible with Eye-Fi cards

• Cases / Straps

  N/A

• Battery Grip

  BG-E11

• Remote Controller / Switch

  Remote control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller LC-5, Remote Controller RC-6 and Speedlite 600EX-RT

• Other

  GPS GP-E2, Eyecup Eb, Eg-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Eg, Anti Fog Eyepiece Eg, Angle Finder C, Hand Strap E2, Connect Station CS100

Physical Specifications

• Body Materials

  Magnesium Alloy body covers

• Operating Environment

  0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity

• Dimensions (W x H x D)

  152 x 116.4 x 76.4mm

• Weight (Body Only)

  Approx. 845 g