Testseek.com have collected 126 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 1DX Mark 2 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 1DX Mark 2.
May 2016
(91%)
126 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
288 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Tremendous speed
Durable build
Comfortable ergonomics
Dual Pixel CMOS AF
Excellent AF coverage and speed
Solid image quality
Good lowlight performance
4K video at 60p
Beautiful DCI 4k Video
Fast auto focus
Good low light performance
14fps burst shooting
61-point autofocus system
Large shooting buffer
Dual Pixel AF for smooth Live View and video autofocus
20MP full-frame image sensor
3
2-inch touch LCD
Pro-grade build
In-body GPS
4K video
CF and CFast card slots
14/16fps continuous shooting
170-shot raw buffer
4K 60p video
Excellent image quality
Especially from RAWs
Fantastic high ISO performance
Fast autofocus with great tracking performance
14fps burst rate
Amazing buffer capacity
Robust build quality
Who are used to shooting with a 1D-series camera should feel right at home
The 1D X II follows perfectly in this tradition. Visually
It's almost indistinguishable from its predecessor
While on paper it gains just two megapixels of resolution. To a larg
Outstanding 61-point AF System
Blazing Fast Raw Shooting in Burst Mode
Can Shoot Through Flickering Lighting
Solid In-camera Post-processing Capabilities
Good Backwards Compatibility Options
Exceptional Metering Sensor
The editors didn't like
Lacks WiFi
Some cinema features missing
Larger and heavier than competing models
Battery life not topofclass
PRICE
$5
990
Heavy Awkward balance
Depending on lens
Large File sizes
4K video is cropped
Clean HDMI recording for 1080p only
Omits Wi-Fi and in-body flash
Still expensive
Even today
Uses CFast card format
20MP resolution only just enough
Very heavy
Bulky and expensive
Dual memory card slots use different formats
29
59 continuous video recording limit
Touchscreen feels underutilized
20.2MP CMOS full frame sensor with Dual-Pixel autofocus
14fps continuous shooting (16fps in live view)
4K frame grab allows for an effective 60 fps burst rate
Published: 2016-02-02, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
The EOS 1Dx Mark II is Canon's new flagship DSLR, aimed at the demands of professional sports and wildlife photographers, and photo journalists. It features a new 20.2 Megapixel full-frame sensor, shoots up to 170 RAW frames at 14fps with AF, employs a 61...
Published: 2016-02-02, Author: Richard , review by: thevideomode.com
Abstract: Read Nine Key Things Videographers Need to Know about the Canon EOS-1D Mark IIWhat's New and Key Features Although from the outside the weather-sealed body of the Canon EOS 1D X Mark II looks virtually identical to it's predecessor, there is a lot of ne...
Abstract: Canon has a new flagship full frame DSLR for 2016. The EOS-1D X Mark II builds on the already-stunning 1D X by upgrading most of the internals, dropping the price, and improving just about every measurable performance metric. Canon calls it The Ultimate E...
Excellent image quality, especially from RAWs; Fantastic high ISO performance; Fast autofocus with great tracking performance; 14fps burst rate; Amazing buffer capacity; 4K 60p video; Robust build quality,
Very heavy, bulky and expensive; Dual memory card slots use different formats; 29:59 continuous video recording limit; Touchscreen feels underutilized,
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Published: 2019-04-19, Author: Jim , review by: au.pcmag.com
Abstract: Sony just updated the firmware of its flagship a9, a 24MP full-frame camera tuned for shooting fast-moving action and sports. The new firmware updates the autofocus system, improving both tracking performance and usability.If you aren't familiar with the...
As befits a flagship professional camera, the EOS 1D X Mark II exceeds the capabilities and performance of its predecessor, which we described as 'Canon's most versatile camera to date'. For a pro shooter, there are few tasks it can't handle and most of t...
Take each little incremental change by itself, and the 1DX II doesn't really look like a leap forward from the original. Add them all together, though, and you've got a very tempting upgrade, or step up if you're shooting on a 5D. Parting with your...
Excellent control layout and handling, 4K recording at 60fps, Brilliant autofocus system
Only a small increase in resolution over the 1D X, Limited use of the touchscreen technology, Video mode needs a dedicated Quick menu
Canon has fine-tuned proven handling and controls in response to user feedback, and delivered a big gain in continuous shooting performance. It also pushes the Nikon D5 all the way for image quality within its standard sensitivity setting. We can expect t...
Very few people – need the EOS-1D X Mark II. It's overqualified in virtually every sense – it's built too well, its images at high ISOs are better than most photographers need, its autofocus will outperform all but the most ambitious and switched on photo...
4K 60fps video recording, Excellent build quality, Superb battery life
Very expensive, A little on the heavy side
Very few people – and hardly any hobbyists – need the EOS-1D X Mark II. It's overqualified in virtually every sense – it's built too well, its images at high ISOs are better than most photographers need, its autofocus will outperform all but the most ambi...