1-on-1 Comparison
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GENERAL | |||
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Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Canon EOS 5D | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Release Date | 2009-02-13 | 2005-11-12 | 2012-05-22 |
Camera Type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
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SENSOR COMPARISON |
Sensor Resolution |
21
Megapixel |
13
Megapixel |
22
Megapixel |
Max Image Dimensions | 5616 x 3744 | 4368 x 2912 | 5760 x 3840 |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | Full frame | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor Dimensions | 36 x 24 mm | 36 x 24 mm | 36 x 24 mm |
Sensor Area |
864mm2
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864mm2
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864mm2
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Max ISO |
6400 |
3200 |
25600 |
Min ISO |
100 |
100 |
100 |
RAW Support |
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON | |||
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Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Canon EOS 5D | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Continuous Shooting | 4 fps | 3 fps | 6 fps |
Shutter Priority | |||
Aperture Priority | |||
Manual Exposure | |||
Exposure Compensation | �2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | �2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Exposure Metering |
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Auto Exposure Bracketing | �2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | �2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | �3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Custom White Balance | |||
Image Stabilizer | No | No | No |
Built-in Flash | |||
Flash Range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Max Flash Sync | 1/200s | 1/200s | 1/200s |
Flash Modes | no built-in flash | External | no built-in flash |
External Flash | |||
AE Bracketing | |||
WB Bracketing | VIEWFINDER COMPARISON | ||
Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | 98% | 96% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.71 | LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON |
Display Type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Technology | TFT liquid-crystal color LCD | TFT liquid-crystal color LCD | Clear View II TFT LCD |
Screen Size | 3.00" |
2.50" |
3.20" |
Resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots | 1,040k dots |
Live View | |||
Touch Screen | VIDEO COMPARISON | ||
Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Canon EOS 5D | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | n/a | 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (25, 30 fps) |
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Microphone Type | Mono | None | Mono |
Speaker Type | Mono | Mono | |
External Microphone Port | |||
External Headphone Port | PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON | ||
Weight | 850 g | 895 g | 950 g |
Dimensions | 152 x 114 x 75 mm | 152 x 113 x 75 mm | 152 x 116 x 76 mm |
Body Sealing | Yes | Yes (Water and Dust resistant) | Yes | BATTERY and STORAGE |
Battery Type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Life |
850 Shots |
800 Shots |
950 Shots |
Storage Media | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | Compact Flash Type I (UDMA compatible), SD/SDHC/SDXC | CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON |
Wireless Connectivity | None | None | Optional |
HDMI | |||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | LENS COMPARISON |
Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Canon EOS 5D | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Lens Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF | Canon EF |
Focal Range(35mm) | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Focal Length Multiplier | 1x | 1� | 1x |
Optical Zoom | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Max Aperture | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Macro Focus Range | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Manual Focus | AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON | ||
Number of Focus Points | 9 | 9 | 61 |
Contrast Detection | |||
Phase Detection | |||
AF Modes |
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