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Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Camera
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
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Type / Size DSLRDSLR
Sensor 21 Megapixels CMOS22 Megapixels CMOS
Sensor Area Full-Frame SensorFull-Frame Sensor
Sensor Size 43.3mm Diagonal (1X FLM)43.3mm Diagonal (1X FLM)
Sensor Aspect 3:2 Aspect-Ratio3:2 Aspect-Ratio
Anti-Alias Filter YesYes
Stabilization NoneNone
Dust-Reduction YesYes
Sensitivity ISO 100 - 6400 *Expanded range: 50-25600ISO 100 - 25600 *Expanded range: 50-102400
Shutter-Speed 1/8000 - 30s1/8000 - 30s
Lens / Mount Canon EF MountCanon EF Mount
FLM / Crop Full-FrameFull-Frame
Minimum Focus
Zoom Mechanism
Manual Focus LensLens
Filter Diameter
Focus System 9-point Phase-Detect *Center cross-type, 6 assist points. Focus micro-adjustments for up to 20 lenses.61-point Phase-Detect *5 Double-cross points. Up to 41 cross-type points, depending on lens.
Assist-Lamp
Viewfinder Type Reflex OVFReflex OVF
Viewfinder Size 0.71X - 98% Coverage0.71X - 100% Coverage
Display Position FixedFixed
Display Size 3" LCD 920K Pixels 100% Coverage3.2" LCD 1000K Pixels 100% Coverage
Exposure Modes P, A, T, M, BP, A, T, M, B
Scene Modes
Metering Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Partial, SpotMulti-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot, Partial
Bracketing 3 Shots ±2 EV7 Shots ±3 EV
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV, 1/3 or 1/2 EV±5 EV, 1/3 or 1/2 EV
Flash Compensation ±2 EV, 1/3 or 1/2 EV±3 EV, 1/3 or 1/2 EV
White Balance Auto, Presets, CustomAuto, Presets, Custom
White Balance Tuning 2 Axis, 19 steps2 Axis, 19 steps
Continuous Drive 3.9 FPS, 310 JPEG, 14 RAW6 FPS, 16270 JPEG, 18 RAW
Self Timer Yes *2s, 10sYes *2s, 10s
Command Dials 22
DOF Preview YesYes
Protection WeatherproofWeatherproof
Digital Level None2 Axis
Tripod Mount YesYes
Remote Trigger InfraredWired, Infrared
HDR NoYes
Multiple Exposures NoYes
Interval Timer NoNo
WiFi NoNo
Eye-Start Sensor NoNo
Image Formats JPEG RAWJPEG RAW
Flash Ports Hot-Shoe Sync-PortHot-Shoe Sync-Port
Built-In Flash NoNo
Flash Sync Unknown1/200s
Video Capture 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS 16:91920x1080 @ 30 FPS 16:9 *Splits files at 4 GB. Max 30 mins recording. EC limited to ±3 in 1/3 EV increments.
Sound Input StereoStereo
GPS N / AN / A
Memory Compact FlashCompact Flash Type 1, Secure Digital Extended Capacity
Battery Lithium-IonLithium-Ion
Battery Life 850950
Introduced 2008-09-17, DiscontinuedYES2012-03-02, DiscontinuedYES
Size 152 x 115 x 76mm (W x H x D)152 x 117 x 77mm (W x H x D)
Weight 810g950g
Legend Best Spec About Average Uncompared NOTE: Comparison is based on usefulness, not on the number of settings.
Priority is given to the primary number in a specification.*Examples:
FPS for Continuous Drive
Maximum ISO for Sensitivity
Coverage for Viewfinder & Display