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Canon EOS 5D Mk. II

Canon EOS 5D Mk. II

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  • 5 out of 5
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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... read more

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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Q: Helo, is the 5D Mk II lens detachable or fixed
A: 5D Mk II is a interchangeable DSLR, so you can attach any type of lens that has a Canon EOS... read more
Q: How did you determine the ranking before the camera was placed in use by user's
A: Yes, I'm sorry about this. The rankings are generated automatically, based on the average user review ratings and several other... read more

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  • 4.08 out of 5

Average rating based on 105 total reviews: 4.08/5

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  • 4 out of 5
next step up (N.Scott Trimble - 3/3/09)

I like where Canon is going, combining video with still, but it could do better. Ergonomically, shooting video is a pain with this camera. But... read more

  • 5 out of 5
The best ever (Chris Brookins - 3/3/09)

What a camera - excellent weight, low light performance even at high ISOs, and incredible sharpness. Just wish it had better metering like the Nikon... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Canon 5d mark II Terrific! (Mark Jacobs - 10/25/08)

This camera is the best camera I have ever used. It has incredibly easy controls and the resolution is incomparible for the price. The 1080p... read more

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