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Predecessor: |
Canon 5D
5D vs 5D Mark II
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Successor: |
Canon 5D Mark III
5D Mark II vs 5D Mark III
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Model Number: |
5D Mark II |
HS20EXR |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Pro SLR |
EVF |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$3499.00 |
$499.95 |
Street Price: |
$1,084.95 |
$289.00 |
Date Available: |
2008-11-30 |
2011-03-30 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
56.0 oz
(1,588 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
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25.7 oz
(730 g)
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Size: |
6.0 x
4.5 x
3.0 in.
(152 x
114 x
75 mm)
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5.1 x
3.6 x
5.0 in.
(131 x
91 x
126 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Canon |
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Effective Megapixels: |
21.1 |
16.0 |
Sensor Format: |
35mm |
1/2 inch |
Sensor size: |
864mm2 (36.00mm x 24.00mm) |
30.72mm2 (6.4mm x 4.8mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
6.41 microns |
1.39 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.0x |
n/a |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
4:3, 16:9 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
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Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
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Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
79 |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
23.7 |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
11.9 |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
1,815 |
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Image Resolution: |
5616 x 3744
(21.0 MP,
3:2), 4080 x 2720
(11.1 MP,
3:2), 2784 x 1856
(5.2 MP,
3:2), 3861 x 2574
(9.9 MP,
3:2), 2784 x 1856
(5.2 MP,
3:2) |
4608 x 3456
(15.9 MP,
4:3), 4608 x 3072
(14.2 MP,
3:2), 4608 x 2592
(11.9 MP,
16:9), 3264 x 2448
(8.0 MP,
4:3), 3264 x 2176
(7.1 MP,
3:2), 3264 x 1840
(6.0 MP,
Other), 2304 x 1728
(4.0 MP,
4:3), 2304 x 1536
(3.5 MP,
3:2), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 11520 x 1624
(18.7 MP,
Other), 11520 x 1080
(12.4 MP,
Other), 5760 x 1624
(9.4 MP,
Other), 5760 x 1080
(6.2 MP,
Other), 3840 x 1624
(6.2 MP,
Other), 3840 x 1080
(4.1 MP,
Other) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG, RAW, sRAW1, sRAW2; 14-bit CR2 |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (.RAF), RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
3.9 |
8.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30p)
640x480 (30p)
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1920x1080 (30)
1280x720 (60)
640x480 (30)
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Movie File Format: |
.MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM) |
.MOV (H.264) with stereo sound |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
Yes |
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HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Canon EF |
n/a |
Lens: |
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM |
Fujinon Super EBC, 15 elements in 11 groups |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
24 -
105mm
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24 -
720mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
24 -
105mm
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4.2 -
126mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
4.40x |
30.00x |
Aperture Range: |
f/4 (W/T) to f/22 |
f/2.8 (wide) / f/5.6 (tele) - f/11 |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
45 cm to Infinity
17.7 in to Infinity
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50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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1 -
100 cm
0.4 -
39.4 in
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Filter Thread: |
77.0mm |
58.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
Digital Zoom: |
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Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
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Up to 2.0x |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor; 9 AF Points (1 Cross Type) + 6 AF Assist Points |
Contrast Detect AF: Center, Multi, Area, Tracking |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
No |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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EVF / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 98% coverage, 0.71x mag., 21mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter |
EVF type; 0.2-inch., approx. 200,000 dots, color LCD viewfinder approx. 97% coverage |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.71x |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.71x |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
920,000 dots
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460,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
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Selfie Screen: |
No |
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Max Playback Zoom: |
10.0x |
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Top Deck Display: |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
6400 |
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Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
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ISO Settings: |
100-6400, extendable to 50/25600, 1/3 EV increments |
Auto / Equivalent to ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 (Standard Output Sensitivity) * * ISO6400 : M mode or lower, ISO12800 : S mode |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature |
Auto, Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
35-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial (8%), Spot (3.5%) |
TTL 256-zones metering, Multi, Spot, Average |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Creative Auto, 3 Custom |
EXR, AUTO, P, S, A, M, C, PANORAMA, SP1, SP2, Adv; Scene Modes: Natural Light, Natural Light & with Flash, Portrait, Portrait Enhancer, Dog, Cat, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text |
Self Timer: |
10, 2 seconds |
2 or 10 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
No |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
n/a |
Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
n/a |
ISO Auto: Wide : Approx. 30cm - 7.1m / 1ft. - 23.2ft.; Telephoto : Approx. 2.0m - 3.8m / 6.5ft. - 12.4ft. |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/200 |
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Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
PC Sync, Hot Shoe |
Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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Usable Memory Types: |
CF1 / CF2 / Microdrive |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
No UHS support |
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Other Memory: |
UDMA compliant |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
RAW, sRAW1, sRAW2; 14-bit CR2 |
RAW (.RAF), RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
.MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM) |
.MOV (H.264) with stereo sound |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
20.0 MB |
Included Memory Type: |
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built-in memory |
Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Optional wired or IR wireless |
Optional RR80 remote release cable |
Connections (extended): |
System Extension Terminal (for WFT-E4) |
Mini HDMI port, remote cable release socket |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.35 |
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Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.37 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
14 |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
0.35 |
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Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
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JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
3.9 |
8.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
75 |
8 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
3.9 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
11 |
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RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
3.9 |
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Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
8 |
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Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.21 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
1.19 seconds |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
0.119 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.118 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.082 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (notes): |
Live View:
Full AF, Quick Mode: 0.47s
Full AF, Live Mode: 1.189s
Prefocused: 0.119s |
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Startup Time: |
0.4 seconds |
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Play -> Record Time: |
0.1 seconds |
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Flash cycle time, full power: |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
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400 shots (NiMH AA) |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
850 shots |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary LP-E6 |
4 x AA |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Alkaline, Lithium disposable or NiMH rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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4 x AA Alkaline disposable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
No |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
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Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
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Included Software: |
Canon EOS Digital Solution Disk (Version 19.1): EOS Utility (Version 2.5), Digital Photo Professional (Version 3.5), ZoomBrowser EX (Version 6.2), Picture Style Editor (Version 1.4) |
Fujifilm CD-ROM |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows XP SP2/Vista, Mac OS X 0.3 or higher |
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Notes & Features: |
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Dual Image Stabilization (sensor-shift, high ISO), 3" Tilting LCD, Eye Sensor, BSI CMOS Sensor with EXR Technology (EXR Auto, High Resolution Priority, High ISO and Low Noise Priority, Dynamic Range Priority modes), Full 1080p HD Movies, 320fps High-Speed Movies, RAW/RAW+JPEG shooting, Motion Panorama 360 degrees, Purple Fringing Reducer/Corner Resolution Enhancer, Super Intelligent Flash, Multi-Bracketing, Face Recognition (up to 8 faces), Face Detection and Automatic Red-eye Removal, AF Tracking. |