Number of Possible Still Image Shots and the Maximum Movie Shooting Time (Battery Life) (EOS 5DS / EOS 5DS R)
18-May-2015
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| Temperature | Viewfinder shooting | Live View shooting |
|---|---|---|
| Room Temperature (23°C / 73°F) | Approx. 700 | Approx. 220 |
| Low Temperatures (0°C / 32°F) | Approx. 660 | Approx. 210 |
| *The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6N, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards. | ||
REFERENCE
- The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations:
- Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.
- Activating the AF frequently without taking a picture.
- Using the lens’s Image Stabilizer.
- Using the LCD monitor frequently.]
- The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual shooting conditions.
- The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Depending on the lens used, the battery may exhaust faster.
- With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6N, total continuous Live View shooting time will be as follows: At room temperature (23°C/73°F): Approx. 1 hr. 45 min., At low temperatures (0°C/32°F): Approx. 1 hr. 40 min.
| Temperature | Total Recording time |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature (23°C / 73°F) | Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. |
| Low Temperatures (0°C / 32°F) | Approx. 1 hr. 25 min. |
| *The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6N. | |
- When shooting movies, use a large-capacity card with a fast writing/reading speed as shown below.
| Compression method | CF Card | SD Cards |
|---|---|---|
| ALL-I (I-only) | 30MB/sec. or faster | 20MB/sec. or faster |
| IPB | 10MB/sec. or faster | 6MB/sec. or faster |
NOTE
- If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may not be recorded properly. Also, if you play back a movie on a card with a slow reading speed, the movie may not play back properly.
- If you want to shoot still photos while shooting a movie, you will need an even faster card.
- To check the card’s reading/writing speed, refer to the card manufacturer’s Web site.
[Movie Files Exceeding 4 GB]
Even if you shoot a movie exceeding 4 GB, you can keep shooting without interruption.
During movie shooting, approx. 30 sec. before the movie reaches the 4 GB file size, the elapsed shooting time or time code displayed in the movie-shooting screen will start blinking. If you keep shooting until the movie file size exceeds 4 GB, a new movie file will be created automatically and the elapsed shooting time or time code will stop blinking.
When you play back the movie, you will have to play each movie file individually. Movie files cannot be played back automatically in consecutive order. After the movie playback ends, select the next movie and play it back.
[Movie Shooting Time Limit]
The maximum recording time of one movie clip is 29 min. 59 sec. If the movie shooting time reaches 29 min. 59 sec., the movie shooting will stop automatically. You can start shooting a movie again by pressing the [ 
] button. (A new movie file starts being recorded.)
] button. (A new movie file starts being recorded.)CAUTION
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis.