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Canon EOS 5D Digital Camera Review
by Alex Burack
Review Verdict:
Following our period of evaluation with the Canon EOS 5D, we can fully confirm that the camera is indeed all it's slated to be. Images produced with the camera's 35.8mm x 23.
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QuickTake:
Pros: Full-frame sensor preserves original optical perspective of EF lenses, Produces sharp images with low noise, Rendered colors were incredibly accurate, Interchangeable focusing screens, Comfortable grip (improved from 20D), 2.5-inch LCD screen offers
Cons: LCD washes out easily in bright light, Max burst speed of 3 frames per second, X-Sync is just 1/200 (1/500 would have been nice), Too many useful features thrown into the custom functions subsection, 96% frame coverage (in viewfinder) is acceptable, b
The Canon EOS 5D delivers great images and the familiar 35mm-film-format shooting experience for a comparatively low (though still hefty) price...