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Canon Eos 5d

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Brand Canon 2005
Model 2611502386
Released Year 2005
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Color Black
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS 5D is a professional-grade digital single-lens reflex camera introduced in 2005, pioneering full-frame image sensors in a relatively affordable DSLR.

It features a 12.8-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor measuring 36mm x 24mm, which allows for exceptional image quality with impressive detail and low noise performance at high ISO sensitivities.

The camera utilizes the Canon EF lens mount, providing vast compatibility with Canon's extensive lens lineup and enabling versatile photographic creativity.

It employs a DIGIC II image processor, facilitating efficient image processing and enhanced color reproduction for vibrant and true-to-life photos.

The camera offers a 3-point autofocus system with predictive AI servo tracking, suitable for capturing moving subjects in various shooting environments.

Its shutter speed ranges from 30 seconds to 1/8000 of a second, allowing for great flexibility in exposure control for diverse lighting conditions.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 10x
MPN 2611502386
Item Length N/A
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Month
Item Height N/A
Features 1080p HD Video Recording, Body Only, Interchangeable Lenses
Item Width N/A
Maximum Aperture N/A
Screen Size 3in
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 21.1 MP
Model EOS 5D
Optical Zoom 3x
Connectivity HDMI
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight N/A
UPC N/A
Release Year 2005
Sensor Type Full-frame CMOS
Sensor Size 36 x 24 mm
Effective Megapixels 12.8 megapixels
Lens Mount Canon EF
Image Processor DIGIC II
ISO Range 100 - 1600 (expandable)
Autofocus Points 3-point AF system
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, approx. 96% coverage
Shutter Speed 30 sec to 1/8000 sec
Continuous Shooting Approx. 3 fps
LCD Monitor 2.5-inch fixed, approx. 230,000 dots
Storage Media CompactFlash (Type I and II)
Flash No built-in flash, external flash compatible
Battery BP-511A rechargeable Li-ion battery
Weight Approx. 810g (body only)
Dimensions Approx. 150 x 116.4 x 75.9 mm

Key Advantages

The full-frame CMOS sensor delivers exceptional image clarity and superior performance in low-light situations.

Compatibility with Canon EF lenses offers photographers extensive creative flexibility and professional lens options.

High ISO sensitivity up to 1600 (expandable) supports shooting in challenging lighting conditions with reduced noise.

Robust build quality ensures durability and reliability for intensive professional use.

The large and bright optical viewfinder provides clear composition and framing for precision photography.

The DIGIC II processor enhances image processing speed and optimizes color accuracy for high-quality results.

Limitations

Lacks modern features such as video recording capabilities that are common in newer DSLR cameras.

The autofocus system has only 3 points, which may be limiting for fast-action or complex subject tracking compared to later models with more advanced AF systems.

The rear LCD is fixed and relatively small with low resolution compared to contemporary cameras, limiting live view and image review quality.

No built-in flash, necessitating external lighting equipment in low-light environments.

The camera's burst shooting speed is limited to approximately 3 frames per second, which may be insufficient for high-speed action photography.

Limited ISO range compared to newer models, potentially affecting performance in extremely low-light conditions.

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