Testseek.com have collected 148 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 5D Mark 2 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 5D Mark 2.
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
Excellent image quality, good ergonomics and build, menu system, comprehensive feature set and customisability, info panel, responsive, HD movie capture
Joystick and Quick Dial take getting used to; slight underexposure issues, Mode dial easy to inadvertently jog, battery and memory card slot covers are flimsy, no built-in flash unit
Canon’s EOS 5D Mk II refreshes the original 5D in light of stiff competition. The feature-rich 5D Mk II boasts an in-vogue and rather superb 1080p HD movie mode but looks very priceyKey specs21 megapixels, CompactFlash, HDMI...
Abstract: What sort of experience must a camera provide to inspire folks to drop $2699? "Id compare it to the difference between seeing a regular DVD and then popping a Blu-ray into your TV. It makes your subjects look so real, its almost like seeing them i...
Live View, responsive, crisp results with bundled lens, HD quality movies
Bulky, expensive, images at ISO25600 appear as if they’ve been faxed in Min specs: 21.1Mp full frame CMOS sensor; DIGIC 4 processor; ISO range expandable to 25600; full HD (1080, 30fps) movie recording; high-res 3in VGA LCD with Live View; 3.9fps JP...
Abstract: This camera has now been superseded by the Canon EOS 5D Mk III . Sometimes this job makes me cry. I've been hanging on to the EOS 5D Mk II, and the awesome 85mm f/1.2 lens that arrived along with it, for as long as humanly possible, but on Monday it has t...
Like its predecessor, Canons EOS 5D Mark II is a great camera that offers exceptional image quality and a great interface. Wed like to see a few additional features (better auto bracketing and an intervalometer, for starters) but these are quibbles....
Theres plenty to admire about the 5D Mark II, from the image quality to the impressive feature set, and only the occasional handling niggle really prevent it from being a top-notch DSLR...
Abstract: The full-frame Canon EOS 5D Mk II is the replacement for the 12.8-megapixel EOS 5D and packs a new 21-million pixel CMOS sensor, three-inch photo-quality LCD, Live View with stills and full HD video, and improved weatherproofing. The full-frame Canon ...
Excellent performance and photo quality; good video-capture capabilities and quality
No built-in wireless controller; large spot meter; no built-in flash; more direct controls would be nice; autofocus system could use an update
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II is a great follow-up to the original 5D and a top-flight full-frame camera that delivers the fluid shooting experience and fine photos you'd expect from a professional model ...
