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Testseek.com have collected 207 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 5D Mark 4 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 5D Mark 4.
Award: Highest Rated September 2016
September 2016
 
(89%)
207 Reviews
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8552 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • High bitrate
  • Beautiful image
  • Ergonomics
  • More options and better than the 5D mk3
  • High image quality
  • High resolution
  • High dynamic range and little noise
  • Good AF for video
  • Customized Q menu
  • Solidly built
  • Extra-well sealed against dust and splashwater
  • Touchscreen and new AF-point selection
  • 30.4MP CMOS full-frame sensor with Dual Pixel autofocus
  • Improved base ISO dynamic range compared to previous Canon DSLRs
  • Excellent high ISO quality
  • 7 fps continuous shooting (up to 4.3 fps in Live View with continuous AF)
  • 61-point AF system with wider coverage than previous model
  • All AF points work down to F8 with proper lens/teleconverter combos
  • Center five AF points offer high precision with F2.8 and faster lenses
  • Highly customizable AF use cases 150
  • 000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor
  • Responsive touchscreen with excellent interface and usability
  • Configurable Q menu
  • Dual Pixel Raw allows for some image micro-adjustment in post
  • 4K/30p video + HDR 1080p
  • Outstanding AF performance in video
  • Flicker detection
  • USB 3.0
  • Incredible image quality in all shooting modes
  • With easily adjustable settings and color profiles
  • Very low noise relative to ISO settings throughout ISO range · Outstanding speed in both image capture and AF
  • GPS and WiFi add some great accessibility wi
  • Dual Pixel CMOS AF delivers excellent video AF
  • Excellent lowlight capability
  • Fast and accurate autofocusing for stills
  • Familiar and comfortable body design
  • High quality stills packed with detail and good dynamic range
  • 4k and 1080 video with confident subject-tracking and refocusing
  • 61-point AF system inherited from 1Dx Mark II. Great Live View focusing too
  • Large touch-screen allows you to tap to refocus a
  • Solid build and handling
  • 30MP sensor a step ahead of 24MP rivals
  • Dual Pixel CMOS AF for live view and video
  • 30MP full-frame image sensor
  • Fast 61-point autofocus system
  • 7fps continuous shooting
  • Unlimited JPG shooting buffer
  • Pro-grade build
  • Dual Pixel AF Live View focus system
  • 3
  • 2-inch touch screen
  • Integrated GPS and Wi-Fi
  • CF and SD card slots
  • Superb image quality from RAW files
  • Improved dynamic range
  • Excellent high ISO performance
  • Fast 7fps burst rate with unlimited JPEG buffer
  • High-quality cinema 4K video
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • Dual Pixel CMOS AF is very good
  • Good image quality
  • And dynamic range
  • Autofocus is awesome
  • Ergonomics are nice
  • Touch screen
  • Great image quality
  • Sturdy-feeling
  • Comfortable-to-use design
  • Great dynamic range
  • 30.4MP CMOS fullframe sensor with Dual Pixel autofocus
  • 61point AF system with wider c

The editors didn't like

  • Large file sizes
  • Only HD output via its HDMI
  • Sales price above 4
  • 000 euros
  • Screen does not rotate or tilt
  • Video
  • 4K with an external recorder not possible
  • M-jpg video recordings are unnecessarily large
  • Video No C-log
  • Focus peaking
  • Zebra or histogram
  • Rolling shutter
  • Crop factor
  • ITR subject tracking lacks precision and reliability compared to some peers
  • Optimization of AF settings takes practice and experience
  • ITR optimized for erratic subjects can lead to intermittent mis-focus
  • No way to link spot metering to chosen AF point
  • Continued use of CF and SD cards could limit action shooters
  • 4K video limited to Motion JPEG
  • 4K/30p video requires CF card
  • 1.64x crop factor in 4K video limits FOV
  • No Log gamma
  • Or zebras for video
  • Fixed screen limits usefulness when working at odd angles (particularly since Dual Pixel AF is so effective)
  • HDMI-out limited to 1080 video
  • Custom Controls would benefit from more consistent options across the available buttons
  • Very large body
  • 4K video requires CF UDMA7 (100MB/sec. or faster)
  • SD UHS-I (90MB/sec. or higher) - New cards to purchase
  • Screen does not tilt or swivel
  • Which would be helpful when shooting video at difficult angles
  • $3
  • 500 is out of most price ranges
  • Lacks Log profile for video (at time of review)
  • No focus peaking or zebra stripes in video
  • HDMI outputs only 1080p video signal
  • PRICE
  • 499
  • Dual Pixel RAW files offer very mild adjustments
  • 4k video employs a very tight crop similar to APS-C in size
  • 4k video employs a very high bit rate
  • No log profile
  • No 4k over HDMI
  • No focus-peaking or zebras
  • Screen doesn't tilt – less convenient for li
  • Fixed rear screen
  • Heavy 1.64x crop for 4K video
  • Middle of the road resolution and frame rate
  • Cropped 4K video
  • Clean HDMI output is 1080p only
  • Dual Pixel Raw function slows camera and offers limited benefits
  • 4K video files are quite large
  • Omits in-body flash
  • JPEG files look soft at default settings
  • 1/200s flash sync
  • 4K video codec is cumbersome
  • 29
  • 59 continuous video recording limit
  • Why is it really this expensive
  • Bulky
  • Heavy construction
  • ITR optimized for erratic subjects can lead to intermittent misfocus
  • Continued use of CF and SD cards could limit acti

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  Published: 2017-03-21, review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • "The 5D MKIV definitely deserves to bear the 5D badge, its beautiful image quality, fast AF, epic ISO performance, tough build and all other the new additions and upgrades make it a great camera no matter if you are an enthusiast or professional. "...

 
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  Published: 2016-09-15, Author: Phil , review by: techradar.com/au/

  • Touchscreen interface, Advanced AF system, Excellent sensor performance, Connectivity
  • Expensive compared to rivals, ISO range hasn't increased, 4K video options limited
  • If you can justify the outlay, then the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV has to be one of the most well-rounded and complete DSLRs we've seen. Suited to a range of subjects, from landscapes to sports and wildlife, it'll perform superbly in any situation...

 
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  Published: 2016-08-31, review by: photoreview.com.au

  • Abstract:  Since publishing a detailed First Look at the new EOS 5D Mark IV last week, we have been able to carry out our standard suite of technical and user tests. This report has been prepared to complement the initial review, adding comments about our experience...

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  Published: 2016-08-25, review by: photoreview.com.au

  • Abstract:  The table below compares the new EOS 5D Mark IV with its predecessors, showing the changes introduced with each iteration.EOS 5DEOS 5D IIEOS 5D IIIEOS 5D IVEffective Resolution12.8 megapixels21.2 megapixels22 megapixels30.4 megapixelsImage processorDIGIC...

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  Published: 2023-09-10, Author: Michael , review by: amateurphotographer.co.uk

  • The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV did bring along some enticing features to its DSLR line-up, but arguably it was the 30.4-million-pixel sensor that stole the limelight. The sensor's performance at high ISO, combined with its radically improved dynamic range, made...

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  Published: 2018-07-04, Author: Phil , review by: techradar.com

  • Responsive touchscreen, Advanced AF system, Live View AF performance, Excellent sensor performance, 7fps burst shooting, Connectivity options
  • Expensive compared to rivals, ISO range hasn't increased, 4K video options limited
  • While the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV may look underwhelmingly familiar to the model in supersedes at first sight, don't be fooled – the engineers at Canon haven't stood still.Compared to the EOS 5D Mark III, pretty much every element has been tweaked and improv...

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  Published: 2018-04-19, Author: Paula , review by: amateurphotographer.co.uk

  • Abstract:  The sun starts to dip into the crystal-clear fjord near Finnsnes, a town that connects the island of Senja to mainland Norway. Canon EOS 5D Mark IV with 17-40mm f/4 L lens at 17mm, 1/30sec at f/16, ISO 100 Credit: Matty Graham Canon EOS 5D Mark IV at a g...

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  Published: 2017-10-20, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Find out the best cameras to buy including award-winning compact cameras, bridge cameras, SLR cameras, and CSC models...

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  Published: 2017-08-15, review by: EISA.eu

  • Abstract:  The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is the tool of many professional photographers all over the world. Compared to its predecessor Canon has increased the still image quality significantly with higher resolution and wider dynamic range, while the autofocus has becom...

 
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  Published: 2017-05-10, Author: Devon , review by: devontechsupport.com

  • A new 5D is a big deal in the photography world, and the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV doesn't disappoint. While it may look underwhelmingly familiar at first sight, don't be fooled – the engineers at Canon haven't stood still.Perhaps the most exciting development...

 
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