Canon EOS 5D Mk. II
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HQ Grade: B+
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| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
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This camera is ranked
- 15th of 51 in SLR/Professional
- 15th of 42 in HD Video
- 25th of 81 in Canon
- 15th of 72 in Over $600
Canon EOS 5D Mk. II Details
Editors' Comments
Canon has introduced a new variant on their popular 5D professional dSLR model, the Canon 5D Mk. II. The Mark II features an enormous 21.1 megapixel CMOS sensor that allows for live-view previews on the LCD screen. The other marquee feature on the Mark II is the inclusion of a high-definition movie mode, allowing photographers to become videographers and capture full HD clips in 1920 x 1080 resolution. The ability to shoot HD video with interchangeable lenses opens up a whole new world to users.
Canon 5D Mk. II Specifications
- 21.1 megapixels
- Full-frame CMOS sensor
- High-definition movie mode
- ISO 100-6400
- Canon DIGIC IV Image Processor
- Live View LCD display
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Product Information
| Manufacturer | Canon |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2764B003 |
| UPC | 013803105384 |
| Release Date | Oct 15, 2008 |
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