Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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Canon EOS 5D Mark II
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  • Storage media:CompactFlash Card
  • Optical zoom:20x
  • Sensor resolution:21.1Megapixels
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9.3 out of 10

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Josh Baughurst

GB
10
Good Points
Excellent camera, a must buy.
Bad Points
Reviewer left no comment
Confirmed purchase: 13 Apr 2012 Simply Electronics

Confirmed purchaser Cheltenham UK

GB
10
Good Points
Fantastic camera
Easy to use if you are a Canon EOS user already
Lovely full frame quality
Nice video output too
Bad Points
Early days but not found anything yet...
Confirmed purchase: 31 Mar 2012 Simply Electronics

Mark Garnant

GB
10
Good Points
Image quality superb especially when you shhot in RAW.
Having the option to record high defintion video on what is basicly a still camera.
Bad Points
Basically no bad points - you get more than what you pay for!
Confirmed purchase: 17 Mar 2012 Simply Electronics
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    • alaTest.co.uk

      8 out of 10

    Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 1876 reviews of Canon EOS 5D Mark II from international magazines and websites.

    Conclusion: The average review rating is 9.1/10. Comparing these reviews to 125930 other Digital SLR Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 80/100 (or 8 out of 10) = Very Good Quality.

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    • cameragearguide.com

      0 out of 10

    Summary: Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs. Canon EOS 5D Mark II Samples

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    • digitalphotographygear.com

      10 out of 10

    Summary: The Canon EOS 5D was originally released in 2005 by Canon and has since paved the way for what is the full-frame camera of choice for prosumers and professional production alike. In 2008 Canon

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    • wired.co.uk

      9 out of 10

    Summary: Convergence has finally reached the high-altitude hamlets of Pro-Camera Land.

    Pro : Simple user interface. Self-cleaning sensor. Terrific high-ISO images. Peripheral-illumination correction eliminates vignetting to keep brightness consistent across the entire image. Auto lighting optimiser boosts shadow detail. Full manual control...

    Cons : Autofocus system is not as fast as, say, Nikon's

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    • dcresource.com

      0 out of 10

    Summary: and it offers a higher resolution sensor, live view, Full HD video recording, a larger/sharper LCD, HDMI output, and much more

    Conclusion: All things considered, the Canon EOS-5D Mark II is a very impressive digital SLR. For the Canon enthusiast who wants to step up to a full-frame body, it's an excellent choice. I'm not quite sure that it's the ideal camcorder replacement, due to the...

    Pro : Very good photo quality, with a good lens (though see below) ; Low noise levels through ISO 1600 in low light, and ISO 6400 in good light ; Exceptionally well built body, with limited weather sealing ; Beautiful 3-inch LCD display, plus a nice, large...

    Cons : Soft images straight out of the camera; requires a good lens for best results ; Some detail smudging from noise reduction, even at low ISOs ; White balance accuracy disappointed in several photo tests ; Very slow contrast detect AF in live view mode;...

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Technical Details

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Main Features

Display

  • LCD display type LCD
  • LCD screen size 3''

Memory / Storage

Lens System

  • Optical zoom 20x

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  • Category Digital Camera