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January 2009
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The editors liked
Full HD-video recording
Impressive image quality even at high ISO
Solid feel from camera body
Clever technology used in battery.
Full frame CMOS
Full HD video
The editors didn't like
No HDMI cable supplied
Zooming in on images in playback mode needs to be faster
Published: 2008-12-23, Author: Leonard , review by: asia.cnet.com
Full HD-video recording; impressive image quality even at high ISO; solid feel from camera body; clever technology used in battery.
No HDMI cable supplied; zooming in on images in playback mode needs to be faster; position of power switch.
The EOS 5D Mark II is a very good camera for enthusiasts who are looking for a full-frame option, and has all the bells and whistles which makes this shooter not only a decent still image shooter, but also an industry grade video camera, too, as long as y...
Abstract: The first thing you notice about Canon 5D Mark II: Basic Controls is the price. At £14.99, it's not an inexpensive purchase. The next thing you notice is that, at 214MB, it's not a quick download, either. This is due to the amount of video, as this isn...
Abstract: Convergence has finally reached the high-altitude hamlets of Pro-Camera Land.This magnesium-bodied beauty summons the powers of a full-frame 21-megapixel sensor and mighty Digic 4 processor to bang out stills that often kick its much pricier brother, t...
Abstract: The Canon EOS 5D Mark II is a worthy successor of the EOS 5D. The principle features remain the same: a full-frame sensor in a relatively compact body, but Canon has added extra professional features such as sealing against the ingress of dust and mois...
Abstract: Canon EOS 5D Mark II at a glance: 21.1 million effective pixels Full-frame CMOS sensor 3in, 920,000-dot LCD screen Live View Full HD (1080p) video recording in 12-minute bursts Street price approx £2,250Scores: Features - 8/10 Build and handling - 8/10...
So while the Canon EOS 5D Mk II is a major development of the original, it's never going to enjoy the same near-monopoly as its predecessor. So what's changed?The sensor resolution has gone up from 12.8 megapixels to 21. The 2.5-inch 230,000 pixel LCD ...
The video capabilities of the Canon EOS 5D MkII make it ideal for news gatherers, indie filmmakers or even the all-consuming Internet. After all, why shouldnt on-line video content be good-looking? As a DSLR, it’s a real upgrade from the old 5D. It&...
