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Testseek.com have collected 137 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 7D Mark 2 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 7D Mark 2.
Award: Editor’s Choice November 2014
November 2014
 
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137 Reviews
Users
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2108 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Fast
  • Accurate and customizable Movie Mode auto focus
  • 60p Full HD
  • Uncompressed full HD HDMI output
  • Audio monitoring via headphone jack
  • Fastest autofocus and image processing of any APS-C DSLR camera we've evaluated. Fastest capture rate from any DSLR under $4
  • 000. Translucent LCD overlays helpful information on optical preview
  • Weatherproof construction
  • 65 cross-type AF points
  • 10fps continuous shooting
  • GPS built in
  • Preserving its familiar and weather-sealed design
  • The 7D Mark II builds on the best of its predecessor
  • It's speedy with excellent photo and video quality
  • GPS
  • A flexible autofocus system and a big
  • Bright viewfinder
  • Four times more weather sealed than original 7D
  • Improved 20.2 MP APSC Sensor
  • 65point AF system (all cross type)
  • Convenient new AF selection lever
  • 10 fps burst shooting with a stellar buffer
  • Full 1080P HD at 60fps for video
  • Continuous dualpixel AF fo
  • Great handling
  • Fast to focus
  • Accurate to focus
  • Image quality is more than good enough to handle most situations
  • 10fps continuous shooting. 65-point cross-type autofocus system. Great control layout. Huge JPG shooting buffer. Lots of detail at high ISO. Access to Canon lens system. 1/8
  • 000-second shutter. CF and SD card slots. Integrated GPS. 1080p60 video.
  • Well-built
  • Beautiful body
  • Very advanced and effective auto focus
  • High continuous image speed
  • Large buffer
  • Built-in flash and GPS
  • Part of a big system
  • Many lenses and accessories available
  • Also used
  • Well-evolved shooting experience
  • Unwavering focus for video shooting
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • 10 frames per second shooting
  • 65 point all crosstype autofocus sensor
  • Lightning fast autofocus
  • ITR metering sensor with face detection and subject recognition and tracking
  • DualPixel autofocus for live view and video
  • Control layout virtually identical
  • APSC adds extra mm to telephoto lenses
  • Newlydesigned 20.2MP sensor
  • Lightningfast AF system

The editors didn't like

  • Slightly soft initial video footage
  • No Movie Servo AF shooting 60p
  • Nonarticulating/Nontouch LCD screen
  • Priced as high as some full-frame cameras. Video capability doesn't match that of lower-priced rivals. More noise in high-ISO/low-light conditions than from Canon's own
  • Cheaper 70D
  • Fixed rear screen
  • 1080p video only
  • Only 20.2MP resolution
  • No tilting or articulated display makes shooting video without a rig annoying
  • And it lacks built-in Wi-Fi
  • Costs $100 more than the original 7D
  • Zoom button moved to a less convenient location
  • 60fps for video lacks 'AllI' compression and continuous autofocus
  • Still suffers from noticeable noise in high ISOs (though improved)
  • Has none of competing videospecif
  • No WiFi
  • Nothing done from Canon to be the disruptive camera company that they were many years ago
  • Pricey. Lacks built-in Wi-Fi. Fixed rear LCD. Servo AF unavailable when shooting at 1080p60
  • Operation of the AF system has a steep learning curve
  • No folding screen
  • No touchscreen
  • Raw dynamic range a little lacking
  • Small viewfinder (for class)
  • No continuous live view shooting
  • Soft video lacks detail
  • ITR struggles to track fast moving subjects
  • Long screen blackout during live view shooting
  • No AF with continuous shooting in live view
  • No zebras to evaluate exposure
  • No focus peaking
  • No touch screen
  • Lack of either a variangle or touchscreen LCD
  • Lack off connectivity options

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  Published: 2015-11-20, Author: Carey , review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  This roundup is a little unusual, in that the cameras in this price bracket span both flagship and entry-level products. Specifically, several flagship APS-C and Micro Four Thirds cameras, and a handful of entry-level full-frame options. We've called out...

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  Published: 2015-11-20, Author: Carey , review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  This roundup is a little unusual, in that the cameras in this price bracket span both flagship and entry-level products. Specifically, several flagship APS-C and Micro Four Thirds cameras, and a handful of entry-level full-frame options. We've called out...

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  Published: 2015-08-05, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  In Part 2 of “Best lenses for the EOS 7D Mark II,” we're looking at the performance of primes on Canon's flagship APS-C sensor.We've analyzed over 300 fixed-focal-length lenses on the EOS 7D Mark II, including own-brand Canon EF and EF-S lenses that are d...

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  Published: 2015-07-24, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  The EOS 7D Mark II is Canon's flagship APS-C sensor DSLR, boasting a 20Mp resolution and a host of high-end features. It's a popular choice for many serious enthusiasts and semi-pro photographers, so we've tested over 300 lenses on it to help you pick out...

 
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  Published: 2015-05-19, review by: videomaker.com

  • Fast, accurate and customizable Movie Mode auto focus, 60p Full HD, Uncompressed full HD HDMI output, Audio monitoring via headphone jack
  • Slightly soft initial video footage, No Movie Servo AF shooting 60p, Nonarticulating/Nontouch LCD screen
  • The Canon 7D Mark II may just be the perfect DSLR for videographers that need fast and accurate autofocus. For AF, it is clearly the best in its class. The uncompressed full HD via HDMI is an important new feature that will let you squeeze all you can out...

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  Published: 2015-05-11, review by: cnet.com

  • Preserving its familiar and weather-sealed design, the 7D Mark II builds on the best of its predecessor: it's speedy with excellent photo and video quality, GPS, a flexible autofocus system and a big, bright viewfinder
  • No tilting or articulated display makes shooting video without a rig annoying, and it lacks built-in Wi-Fi
  • The fixed LCD and lack of built-in wireless file transfer support may make some people cross it off their short list, but the Canon EOS 7D Mark II should please any Canon fan looking for speed....

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  Published: 2015-04-04, Author: Bryan , review by: The-digital-picture.com

  • I expected that the 7D II would be greeted with high demand (and it was), but that prediction was not hard to make. "Building on the class-leading performance of the iconic EOS 7D, and harnessing technologies found in the flagship, professional EOS-1D X...

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  Published: 2015-03-03, review by: tomsguide.com

  • Fastest autofocus and image processing of any APS-C DSLR camera we've evaluated. Fastest capture rate from any DSLR under $4,000. Translucent LCD overlays helpful information on optical preview
  • Priced as high as some full-frame cameras. Video capability doesn't match that of lower-priced rivals. More noise in high-ISO/low-light conditions than from Canon's own, cheaper 70D
  • One of the fastest DSLRs, the 7D Mark II is ideal for action shooting, but has more image noise than cheaper cams, including Canon's own 70D. Who it's for: Canon pros who want a second camera primarily for action photography or to multiply the ...

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  Published: 2015-02-18, Author: Eric , review by: photographybay.com

  • The Canon 7D Mark II is a fantastic DSLR. While it has some video shooting chops to it, the camera is first and foremost a sports- and wildlife-shooting beast.The image quality improvements over the prior generation are better than expected. The AF system...

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  Published: 2014-12-20, Author: Colt , review by: thetechreviewer.com

  • Four times more weather sealed than original 7D, Improved 20.2 MP APSC Sensor, 65point AF system (all cross type), Convenient new AF selection lever, 10 fps burst shooting with a stellar buffer, Full 1080P HD at 60fps for video, Continuous dualpixel AF fo
  • Costs $100 more than the original 7D, Zoom button moved to a less convenient location, 60fps for video lacks 'AllI' compression and continuous autofocus, Still suffers from noticeable noise in high ISOs (though improved), Has none of competing videospecif
  • Canon's 7D Mark II improves upon many of its predecessor's weaknesses while maintaining its notable strengths. Serious sports or wildlife photographers will appreciate the fast burst speed, 1.6x crop factor, and weather-sealed body that help capture the p...

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