2Based on the top-of-the-line EOS-1D X, the EOS-1D C is a digital SLRcamera with enhanced movie shooting functions.Its advanced movie shooting functions include a full-frame (approx. 36 x24 mm) CMOS sensor with approx. 18.1 effective megapixels to createbeautiful and impressive background blur effects, high ISO speeds forlow-light shooting, 4K (4096 x 2160 pixels) movie recording, Full HD60p/50p, Super 35mm Crop, Canon Log gamma, and uncompressedmovie output via HDMI.Other diverse features include a wide range of shooting functionsoptimized for professional shooting, a compact and lightweight body forhighly mobile movie making, high reliability even in harsh environments, ahighly expandable camera system, and adaptability to diverse workflows.Refer to This Manual while Using the Camera to FurtherFamiliarize Yourself with the CameraWith a digital camera, you can immediately view the image you havecaptured. While reading this manual, take a few test shots and see howthey come out. You can then better understand the camera.To avoid botched pictures and accidents, first read the “SafetyWarnings” (p.88, 89) and “Handling Precautions” (p.8, 9).Testing the Camera Before Use and LiabilityAfter shooting, play images back and check whether they have beenproperly recorded. If the camera or memory card is faulty and theimages cannot be recorded or downloaded to a computer, Canoncannot be held liable for any loss or inconvenience caused.CopyrightsCopyright laws in your country may prohibit the use of your recordedimages of people and certain subjects for anything but privateenjoyment. Also be aware that certain public performances, exhibitions,etc., may prohibit photography even for private enjoyment.CF CardIn this manual, “card” refers to a CF card. The CF card (for recordingimages) is not included. Please purchase it separately.IntroductionCOPY