Canon EOS DCS 1

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EOS DCS 1
Lens : EF lenses
Lens connection : Canon EF bayonet
Image sensor : CCD
Sensor size: 28.7 x 19.1 mm
Resolution : 6 mega pixels
Image size: 3,060 pixels × 2,036 pixels
Format factor : 1.3
Aspect ratio : 3: 2
File formats : own format
Exposure index : 200 (80 for DCS 1c)
Screen : No
Frame rate : 2 images per 2 seconds
AF points: 5
AF modes: One-shot, AI servo, AI focus, manual
Exposure metering : 16-zone evaluative metering, center-weighted integral metering, selective and spot metering
Shutter speed : 30-1 / 8000 s and Bulb
Flash control: A-TTL
Storage media : PCMCIA
Data interface : SCSI
Dimensions: 162 mm × 89 mm × 212 mm
Weight: approx. 1800 g (body only)

The Canon EOS DCS 1 (also Kodak EOS DCS 1 ) is a digital single lens reflex camera . It was developed in cooperation between the Japanese manufacturer Canon and the US company Kodak and was marketed from January 1994. It was the second model of the cameras developed as part of this collaboration.

technical features

The technical basis of the development was a modified Canon EOS-1N model , in which a digital back developed by Kodak was used instead of the analog film. This had a CCD sensor with a resolution of 6 megapixels . The recordings were saved on PCMCIA cards. A data interface was implemented using the SCSI standard .

The camera also has the following features:

  • 6 megapixel CCD sensor
  • Weatherproof housing made of a magnesium alloy
  • Up to 1 fp / s
  • Camera available in three versions:
    • EOS DCS 1c : standard version (ISO 80)
    • EOS DCS 1m : monochrome version (ISO 200)
    • EOS DCS 1ir : Infrared monochrome version (ISO 200)

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