With a body-only price of around £3,000 and weighing about 1.3kg, the EOS-1D Mark III isn't going to suit as many people as the new, pocket-friendly Digital IXUS 70 and IXUS 75.

Claiming it as the world’s fastest digital SLR, Canon’s announced the forthcoming release of the EOS-1D Mark III Digital SLR, which promises 10 frames per second at 10.1 megapixels, capturing ...