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Technical Details for Canon EOS 5D Mark II


Technical Details for Canon EOS 5D Mark II Digital Camera
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Technical Details for Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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General
Product TypeDigital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Width15.2 cm
Depth7.5 cm
Height11.4 cm
Weight0.81 kg
Body MaterialMagnesium alloy
Main Features
Resolution21.1 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCMOS
Total Pixels22,000,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution21,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size24 x 36mm
Field of View Crop Factor1.0
Sensor Dust ReductionBuilt-in
Sensor FeaturesEOS Integrated Cleaning System
Light SensitivityISO 50, ISO auto (100-3200), ISO 12800, ISO 25600, ISO 100-6400
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode
Special EffectsNeutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait
Max Shutter Speed1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed30 sec
X-sync Speed1/200sec
Exposure MeteringEvaluative, spot AF area, centre-weighted, partial (8%), spot (3.5%)
Exposure ModesProgramme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash
Exposure RangeEV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )
Exposure Compensation±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering Zones35
Face DetectionBuilt-in
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsFluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade
White Balance BracketingBuilt-in
Status LCD Display IlluminationBuilt-in
Digital Video FormatH.264
Still Image FormatJPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed3.9 frames per second
Remote ControlOptional
Video CaptureH.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash MemoryCompactFlash, Microdrive
Image StorageFine JPEG 5616 x 3744 - 6.1 MB
Normal JPEG 5616 x 3744 - 3 MB
Fine JPEG 4080 x 2720 - 3.6 MB
Normal JPEG 4080 x 2720 - 1.9 MB
Fine JPEG 2784 x 1856 - 2.1 MB
Normal JPEG 2784 x 1856 - 1 MB
RAW 5616 x 3744 - 25.8 MB
Lens System
Auto FocusTTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)15
Lens System MountingCanon EF
Additional Features
Self TimerBuilt-in
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Flash TerminalHot shoe, PC terminal
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, display brightness control, depth-of-field preview button, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, water resistant, dust resistant, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, Wi-Fi ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, takes photos while film recording, face detection, Exif Print support, peripheral illumination correction
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeOptical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Field Coverage98%
Magnification0.71x
Dioptric Correction Range-3 to +1
Viewfinder FramesAutofocus frame
LCD Display InformationShutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, AF-in-focus, flash charge completion, aperture, white balance, metering system, battery status, high-speed sync indicator, flash compensation on/off, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 3" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format920,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB
1 x composite video/audio output
1 x HDMI output
1 x remote control
1 x microphone
Expansion Slot(s)1 x CompactFlash Card - type I/II
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon wireless Remote Capture
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000 SP4 or later, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesEyepiece cover, body cap, neck strap, eyecup
Cables IncludedA/V cable
USB cable
Power
Power DeviceBattery charger - external
Battery
Supported BatteryCanon LP-E6
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
Canon EOS 5D Mark II