
Canon Eos 5d mark ii
Brand | Canon 2008 |
Model | 0810500476 |
Released Year | 2008 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | 4.3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II is a full-frame digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera introduced in 2008, featuring a 21.1-megapixel CMOS sensor that captures high-resolution images with excellent detail and color accuracy.
This model supports full HD 1080p video recording, marking Canon's entry into high-definition DSLR videography, with manual exposure control during video capture.
The camera's DIGIC 4 image processor ensures fast image processing and improved noise reduction in high ISO settings, enabling shooting up to ISO 25600.
It includes a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD screen with approximately 920,000 dots for clear image review and menu navigation.
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II employs a 9-point autofocus system with 6 assist AF points for accurate focusing performance, combined with a durable magnesium alloy body designed for professional use.
It supports standard Canon EF lenses, with compatibility for a broad range of photographic applications from portrait to landscape photography.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Digital Zoom | 10x |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
Device Charging Range | 10-13 |
MPN | 0810500476 |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Canon EOS |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 21.1 MP |
Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Month |
Item Height | 4.5 in |
Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark II |
Optical Zoom | 4.3x |
Connectivity | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, HDMI output |
Features | Body Only, Interchangeable Lenses, 1080p HD Video Recording, Exposure Compensation |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Item Width | 6 in |
UPC | N/A |
Camera Type | Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) |
Sensor | Full-frame 36 x 24 mm CMOS |
Effective Megapixels | 21.1 Megapixels |
Image Processor | DIGIC 4 |
ISO Sensitivity | 100–6400 (expandable to 25600) |
Autofocus Points | 9 AF points with 6 assist points |
Shutter Speed Range | 1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 3.9 frames per second |
Video Recording | Full HD 1920 x 1080 at 30/25/24 fps |
LCD Screen | 3.0-inch Clear View LCD, approx. 920,000 dots, fixed |
Storage Media | CompactFlash (Type I or II), UDMA compatible |
Lens Mount | Canon EF mount |
Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, approx. 98% coverage |
Flash | No built-in flash; external Speedlite compatible |
Battery | LP-E6 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery |
Dimensions | Approx. 152 x 113.5 x 75 mm |
Weight | Approx. 810 grams (body only) |
Build | Magnesium alloy body, weather-sealed |
Release Year | 2008 |
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Key Advantages
The EOS 5D Mark II offers exceptional image quality due to its large full-frame sensor and high resolution.
Its video capabilities allow professional-level HD video recording with manual controls.
The DIGIC 4 processor enhances speed and reduces noise at high ISO settings.
The durable and weather-sealed body provides reliability for professional photographers in various environments.
The 3.0-inch high-resolution LCD facilitates easy image review and menu operation.
Wide lens compatibility with Canon EF mount expands creative possibilities.
Limitations
Lacks built-in flash, requiring external lighting solutions in low-light conditions.
Autofocus system is less advanced compared to newer models with more focus points.
No built-in Wi-Fi or GPS functionality, limiting connectivity and geotagging options.
Video formats are limited compared to later Canon models, with no 4K support.
The weight and size are bulkier compared to mirrorless alternatives.
LCD screen is fixed and does not offer touchscreen capability.
FAQ
What is the sensor size of the Canon EOS 5D Mark II?
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II features a 36 x 24 mm full-frame CMOS sensor.
Can the EOS 5D Mark II shoot video?
Yes, it can record Full HD 1080p video with manual exposure control.
Does this camera have Wi-Fi connectivity?
No, the EOS 5D Mark II does not have built-in Wi-Fi connectivity.
What ISO range is available on the EOS 5D Mark II?
The ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 6400, expandable up to 25600.
Is the LCD screen on the EOS 5D Mark II a touchscreen?
No, the 3-inch Clear View LCD is not a touchscreen.
What type of lens mount is used on the Canon EOS 5D Mark II?
It uses the Canon EF lens mount, compatible with all EF lenses.
Is the camera body weather-sealed?
Yes, it features a magnesium alloy body with some weather sealing for durability.
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