The Canon 5D Mark II
DIGIC 4 Image Processor for outstanding image quality and performance -
3.9 fps for up to 78 consecutive JPEG or 17 RAW frames in a burst.
Travel light without compromise with the new Canon EOS 5D MKII Body.
The Canon 5D Mark II
offers advanced photographers a lightweight, robust digital SLR that
uses superlative EF lenses without a conversion factor. The Canon EOS
5D MKII features full-frame 21.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor that combines
with DIGIC 4 Image Processor and a high-precision 9-point AF system
with 6 assist points.
With
its wide-angle capabilities, 3 inch LCD and magnesium-alloy body, the
Canon 5D Mark II is the perfect addition to the Digital EOS line.
Features: 21.1 Megapixel full-frame CMOS Sensor, Large 3" LCD screen
can be viewed even at extreme angles up to 170deg. "Picture Style"
function for superior command of in-camera color, contrast and
sharpness. High-precision 9-point AF with 6 additional Supplemental
points surrounding the center point for superior focus tracking. Strong
and light magnesium-alloy body with a shutter durability-tested to
150,000 exposures. The camera is compatible with over 50
Canon EF lenses and most EOS System accessories.
The Canon 5D Mark II can shoot a 78 large JPEG image burst at 3.9 fps.
9-point
AF is supported with 6 Assist AF points to improve subject tracking. AF
modes include One Shot AF, AI SERVO AF and AI FOCUS AF. E-TTL II
communicates with EX series Speedlites for consistently accurate flash
exposures, even with reflective or off-centre subjects.
Illuminated by 6 LEDs, the bright 3" 230K pixel LCD is viewable from 85° in almost all directions.
Picture
Style pre-sets simplify in-camera control over image processing,
including a Monochrome mode supporting Black & White shooting with
filter and toning effects. Picture Style pre-sets can be likened to
different film types - each one offering a different colour response.
Each pre-set has control over sharpness, contrast, colour tone and
saturation.
DIGIC 4
renders colours with precision and accuracy. Fast and efficient,
DIGIC 4 minimises power consumption for prolonged battery life and
delivers instant 0.2 second start up time.
JPEG and RAW images can be written simultaneously.
The Digital Photo Professional software permits high-speed processing of lossless RAW images.
The camera's tough, compact magnesium alloy body weighs just 810 grams; ideal for assignments requiring discretion.
The
Canon 5D Mark II is compatible with over 60 EF lenses (excl. EF-S) and
all EX Series Speedlite flash units. Untethered shooting is available
with the optional WFT-E1 Wireless File Transmitter. USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
permits fast file uploads, while Video Out allows review on a regular
TV. An optional magnesium alloy battery grip extends shooting time and
offers comfortable portrait shooting with a vertical shutter release. A
Precision Matte focusing screen is interchangeable with Grid and Easy
Manual Focus screen options.
This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 27 January, 2009.
