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Canon 5D mark II

Deep Thought

by admin on January 3, 2009

It seems I’ve gone and ordered a Canon 5D Mark II. Not quite sure what made me do that?
Of course I don’t have any Canon lenses…but I’m thinking 50mm f/1.4 to start, till further research….

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ISO Sample Gallery for Canon 5D Mark II

by Patrick on December 8, 2008

Cameratown has posted a sample gallery of ISO comparisons from the ever popular Canon 5D Mark II. Again, I never cease to be amazed by what the current generation of cameras can do versus just one generation ago. To my eye, given the many ISO tests I’ve seen now, ISO 3200 looks to be the [...]

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Canon EOS 5D Mark II Image Samples: Hello ISO 6400

by Patrick on November 26, 2008

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This is a 100% crop from a Canon 5D Mark II (courtesy and full credit to this guy) at ISO 6400. It isn’t perfectly focused, but noise management is looking pretty good. In other words given the Nikon D700 and now the Canon 5D Mark II, I have to revise my previous ISO [...]

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What ISO 3200 on the Canon 5D Mark II Looks Like

by Patrick on November 23, 2008

This looks pretty good to me?
Keeping in mind this is pre-production, and I’m still impressed. There maybe some unknown as of yet aspect about the 5D Mark II that reviews poorly, but I’m doubtful we’ll here anything but raves about its IQ and ISO capabilities. In any number of previews, by mostly users (not lab [...]

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Sony A900 Digital SLR Review

by Patrick on November 17, 2008

Focused only on photography, and minus some of the bells and whistles of it’s competitors (wink Canon 5D Mark II and that whole “live view” thing), the Sony A900 digital SLR is slowly building up a nice resume of reviews. While all business, the A900 has a number of drool worth feautures, like built in [...]

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Tuesday’s Round the Web

by Patrick on October 28, 2008

Reviews of the Canon 50D, Canon G10, the 5D Mark II gets rail mounts and focus rigs, Kelby intros box set of the Digital Photography Books…

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Video Courtesy Canon 5D Mark II

by Patrick on October 27, 2008

The sound’s not working, but I think you can see the potential. (And imagine the pictures!)

video by angus giorgi.

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If you were expecting a dud, it hasn’t happened, thus far. In two reviews from Camera Labs and DPR, the Sony A900 gets high marks. Scoring “Highly Recommended” from both reviewers…

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About that Nikon D700 Review

by Patrick on October 9, 2008

If you haven’t already, check out DPR’s traditional “6 months after the fact” review of the Nikon D700. There are some nice crop comparisons of the D700, the Sony A900, the Canon 5D, and the D300…

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Michael Reichmann at Luminous Landscape was lucky enough to get his hands on the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II and has posted his first impressions mostly centered around the 5D Mark II’s video capabilities…

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