Canon EOS 5D
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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- 7th of 19 in 12 Megapixels
- 18th of 82 in Canon
- 10th of 42 in Over $600
- 15th of 48 in SLR/Professional
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Editors' Comments
The latest digital SLR from Canon has a whole lot of muscle behind it. The Canon EOS 5D features a 'full frame' sensor, yielding a field of view identical to that of 35mm film cameras. The 5D uses the full span of your lenses to capture larger, more detailed photographs. The astounding 12.8 megapixels make this camera great for large scale reproductions... read more
Specifications
- 12.8 megapixels
- Canon EF lens mount
- auto and manual focus
- manual and program exposure
- JPEG and RAW file formats
- lithium ion battery
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Answered Questions for the 5D
- Q: Wil EF-S lenses work with the Canon 5D?
- A: Unfortunately not... the Canon EF lenses will fit this camera but apparently not the EF-S lenses. read more
- Q: 5D or 50D
- A: Newer does not necessarily mean better... putting all bias aside, the 5D for the price is an incredible camera, and... read more
- Q: What is "large" vs jpeg in canon 5D
- A: (1) Large/Fine: Approx. 4.6MB (4,368 x 2,912) (2) Large/Normal 2.3MB (4,368 x 2,912) (3) Medium/Fine: Approx. 2.7MB (3,168 x 2,112... read more
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Open Questions for the 5D
- Q: help! i bought the tamron 28-300 vc lens, and it doesnt look like it fits my canon digital rebel xt! i thought it was compatible, what do i do?
- 15 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Does anyone know why the Canon 5D (body only) are selling for only $1049 at Sonic Cameras & Photo Dynasty.com?
- 3 points for best answer - 4 replies
- Q: is there any way to turn the sound from the shutter button off?
- 20 points for best answer - 5 replies
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Canon EOS 5D News
8/26/05
Canon EOS 5D Breaks New Ground
In a flurry of new releases this week, the Canon EOS 5D, a 12.8 MP digital SLR, stands out among the batch.
