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
(89%)
148 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Very good photo quality, with a good lens (though see below), Low noise levels through ISO 1600 in low light, and ISO 6400 in good light, Exceptionally well built body, with limited weather sealing, Beautiful 3inch LCD display, plus a nice, large viewf...
Soft images straight out of the camera; requires a good lens for best results, Some detail smudging from noise reduction, even at low ISOs, White balance accuracy disappointed in several photo tests, Very slow contrast detect AF in live view mode; even...
The Canon EOS-5D Mark II is a solid upgrade to its predecessor, and a great choice for Canon users looking to step up to a full-frame body. The Mark II has a whopping 21.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor (which isnt without a few issues), great build quality, f...
Abstract: Think Canons new pro-level DSLR that also shoots HD video is perfect for you? Odds are that it isnt, unless youve got mad skills. Professionals and advanced amateur photographers tend to rationalize the purchase of a new digital SLR camera by weigh...
Abstract: I moved into the realm of digital SLR photography back in 2003 when when I got myself a Canon 10D. The 10D served me very well for 7 years and 14 000 pictures. Then I decided it was time for an upgrade so, I got myself a full frame 21 Megapixel monster...
Abstract: Like cameras in cell phones (and vice versa) and MP3 players in everything, the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II can be thought of as another item in the multimedia trend that’s sweeping the consumer electronics market these days. Touted as the answer for wed...
Abstract: Video Review: If youre looking for a serious SLR upgrade, youll want to check out the new Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR with its 21.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, HD video capture, a 3" LCD, and 3.9 frames per second continuous shooting. It might be the mot...
Abstract: You heard the news that Nikon was the first to introduce a digital SLR that shoots high-definition video, the 12.3 megapixel D90 (720p/24p), and read our First Look report. Canon quickly followed suit with their digital SLR that shoots HD: the 21.1 meg...
Abstract: So for you it may be an interesting decision. The option to save a few hundred bucks and get a smidge less noise at high ISO is surely attractive. Either way, you've got an absolutely amazing camera. I would imagine most people..
Published: 2009-02-23, Author: Ben , review by: techworld.com
Like its predecessor, Canon's EOS 5D Mark II is a great camera that offers exceptional image quality and a great interface. We'd like to see a few additional features (better auto bracketing and an intervalometer, for starters) but these are quibbles....
Great image quality; expanded ISO range; HD video; great interface.
New RAW modes have a slight color shift; cheaper cameras available with larger feature set.
Like its predecessor, Canon’s EOS 5D Mark II is a great camera that offers exceptional image quality and a great interface. I’d like to see a few additional features (better auto bracketing and an intervalometer, for starters) but these are qu...
Abstract: The new Canon EOS 5D MkII is something of a hybrid between the Canon EOS 50D and the Canon EOS 1Ds MkIII, in fact Canon in one of their publications say that the EOS 5D MkII "...shares 80% of its features with the EOS 5D, and 10% with the flagship C...