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Superb resolution and detail
The highest resolution digital SLR to date
Full frame 35 mm size sensor delivers film-like shooting experience
Real wide angle
Huge
Bright viewfinder view really fills your vision
Very low noise at higher sensitivities...
16.7 megapixels
Outstanding image quality
Great speed
The editors didn't like
Edge softness / chromatic aberrations with wide angle lenses
Needs good glass
Control system can be a little confusing at first
Menu operation different to other D-SLRs
Default sharpness setting is zero which can lead to an initial impression of softn...
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Overall, though this camera is an expensive splurge, it is an investment as well. The photos you take with the Mark II will display an incredibly high quality and resolution. Loaded with the latest features and SLR technologies, this camera will fill y...
Abstract: Review of the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II This review summarizes my initial tests with and use of the EOS-1Ds Mark II. I have been using an EOS-1Ds for over 2 years and have been very pleased with its performance. The Mark II provides substantially increased...
16.7 megapixels, Outstanding image quality, Great speed
High price (retailing around $8,000)
Canons digital SLR camera line up just got a lot beefier with their new EOS-1Ds Mark II. With 16.7 Mega-pixels and the ability to capture up to 32 consecutive shots in bursts up to 4 frames per second, the 1Ds Mark II delivers performance and high qua...
Abstract: Sixteen point six megapixels of effective resolution is really nice. Of course, the Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II costs about the same per megapixel as the Canon EOS 1D Mark II - 2x as much money. After spending a sum of money approaching 5 figures and waitin...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> Digital camera, 16,700,000 pixels, LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2 in - Color<br> <b>Good:</b> Tremendous resolution; professional body; many improvements over original EOS 1Ds; superior handling; optional wireless photo transfer.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Expensive; large and heavy; requires high-capacity memory cards.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> Canons EOS 1Ds Mark II offers a wealth of features and the highest resolution of any small-format digital SLR, with a price to match.<br>
Superb resolution and detail, the highest resolution digital SLR to date, Full frame 35 mm size sensor delivers film-like shooting experience, real wide angle, Huge, bright viewfinder view really fills your vision, Very low noise at higher sensitivities...
Edge softness / chromatic aberrations with wide angle lenses, needs good glass, Control system can be a little confusing at first, menu operation different to other D-SLRs, Default sharpness setting is zero which can lead to an initial impression of softn...
Back in September 2002 at the Photokina tradeshow Canon revealed the EOS-1Ds, their first full frame (35 mm sensor) double-digit megapixel digital SLR (arguably they werent quite the first as Kodak announced the DCS 14n just the day before, Contax ha...
Abstract: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II: Manufacturer OverviewFree Photo Lessons Learn how to really use full-functioned cameras like this one - Visit our free Photo Lessons area! Canon has held a commanding position at the high end of the professional SLR market, ever sin...
Abstract: That was then and this is now, especially with the release of the new Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II. This would be the ultimate stock/location camera for me, I thought, one that had 16.7 effective megapixels and delivered 48MB+ files. In addition, that full-fr...
