Canon EOS 5 D Mark II SLR

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In conjunction with Canon boasted that 'defines a new category of digital SLR' back in 2005, Canon released the EOS 5 D model. Canon EOS 5 d model was the first 'full frame' sensor camera with a compact body; IE not having an integral vertical grip and they have been very popular among enthusiasts of the camera, mainly because it is less voluminous and lenses Canon EOS-1 d, if you are looking for a frame full digital SLR to use with your Canon . Sony DSLR-A900 and Nikon D700 in the market, it is appropriate for Canon update their EOS model 5 d Mark II.

Canon EOS 5 D Mark II, is superior in terms of both resolution and features such as 21 mega-pixels, 1080p video, battery of higher capacity of 3.0 VGA LCD, view live and many others. In other words, this House has surpassed its direct competitors in terms of resolution (Nikon D700) or features (Sony DSLR-A900).

The Canon EOS 5 D Mark II is equipped with vista live and features anti-dust as well. Another improvement over its predecessor is the DIGIC 4 processor; with 14-bit analog to digital conversion. This DIGIC 4 has improved Canon slightly about 3 fps continuous shooting rate the original Canon EOS 5 D to a new rate of 3.9 fps.

In addition to capture high-quality still images is also the first Canondigital SLR for believing the video recording. The Canon EOS 5 D Mark II is capable of recording video in full high definition (HD) 1920 x 1080 pixels (1080p) at 30 fps. This is also the first digital SLR to record video in glorious HD full and definitely better quality video by a camera recording. Other enhancements include the size of the LCD 3-inch 920 point k / VGA resolution. HDTV owners will be happy that is HDMI port for direct connection to HDTV with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.

With regard to the more traditional photographic functions, the Canon EOS 5 D Mark II offers an improved viewfinder with 98% coverage, a qualified to 150 k shutter cycles and system of AF of 9 points with 6 points AF aid. This definitely her must for all enthusiasts of the camera.

Canon EOS 5 D Mark II complete features include

21 megapixel CMOS sensor (very similar to the sensor in the EOS-1 d Mark III)

Reduction of dust from the sensor by vibration of filter

ISO 100-6400 calibrated range, ISO 25600 50 expansion (1Ds Mark III & 5 d max ISO 3200)

Auto ISO (100-3200) in all modes except manual

3.9 frames per second continuous shooting

DIGIC 4 processor, new menus / interface as the EOS 50 D

Image processing functions are:
1. Highlight tone priority
2 Lighting optimizer auto (4 levels)
3 High ISO (4 levels) noise reduction
4 (Vignettes correction) lens peripheral illumination correction

PREMIUMS and SRAW1 (10 MP) / SRAW2 (5 MP)

RAW / JPEG selection made separately

Permanent display of ISO on two screens of plate and viewfinder higher

AF micro adjustment (up to 20 lenses individually)

Three modes custom in the command dial, creative Auto mode

Image copyright metadata support

98% Coverage viewfinder (0.71 x enlargement)

3.0 LCD monitor of 920,000 points with a cover of "Clear view" and coatings, 170 ° viewing angle

Automatic adjustment of brightness of LCD (ambient light sensor)

View live with three mode auto-focus (including face detection)

No mirror is not selected flip for exposures in live view if contrast detect AF

Recording in view live video (i.e. 1080p H.264 up to 12 minutes, VGA H.264 up to 24 minutes per clip)

Silent mode two shots (Live View)

New jump in gameplay options

HDMI and standard composite (AV) video output

Full audio support: with built-in microphone and speakers, microphone in socket, AV audio output (although not HDMI)

IrPort (supports IR remote shutter release using optional RC1 / controllers RC5)

UDMA Compact Flash support

1800 MAh new battery with improved battery information / registration

New optional WFT-E4 WiFi / LAN / USB vertical grip

Water resistance: rain of 10 mm less than 3 minutes




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Stephen Woon is an enthusiastic in gadgets and gear. Apart from collecting gadgets and gears, it has a large collection of movies on VHS, Laser Disc and DVD. Also and avid film critic and aspiring screenwriter.




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