On october 5th, Japanese blog digicam-info said – 1D mark IV update (1D Mark V) is coming on oct 18, 2011.
On Oct 8th NL posted update – Canon CPS (platinum) members (Netherlands) have received a personal invite to a VIP event on the 18th in Roosendaal. No more information available about the event.
Finally, On Oct 11 Canon Rumor (CR2) today said – the next DSLR from canon will NOT be a
- 5D mark III
- 1Ds Mark IV
Canon Rumor also added the upcoming DSLR will not have a APS-C Sensor, The only option left is canon 1D mark V (APS-H Sensor or Full Frame?).
Update: According to Canon rumors the upcoming 1D will have a Full Frame Sensor.
Canon 1D Mark V (Leaked Specification)
- 18 Megapixel Sensor
- 61 AF Points
- ISO Sensitivity 100-51200
- It weighs 150-200 grams heavier than the current machine.
- Expected Price $ 7822.69 Body only (600,000 yen body only)
- The new model will arrive with Two New Lens, 24-70mm and 400mm.
- The announcement on October 18, is scheduled to be released mid-March of next year.
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