Summary Of New And Improved Features - Canon EOS EOS 5D White Paper

II. SUMMARY OF NEW AND
IMPROVED FEATURES
• World's smallest and lightest
full-frame digital SLR (as of
August 2005)
• Full-size 12.8 megapixel
Canon-designed and
-manufactured CMOS image
sensor with large 8.2µm
square pixels for ultra-fine
detail and high image quality
• Incredible value at an
estimated selling price of
$3,299 3 in complete Power Kit form with full software package including new Digital
Photo Professional v2.0
• New Picture Style function for easy, customizable and complete image control
• DIGIC II Image Processor and 4-channel reading for fast 3 fps continuous shooting,
even at full resolution
• Outstanding burst performance: 60 Large/Fine JPEG or 17 RAW frames
• Fast, 0.2 second startup
• Newly developed 9-point AF unit with 6 invisible Supplemental AF points, improved
AI SERVO AF subject tracking and improved focusing from a defocused state
• 3 AF points work with f/2.8 or faster lenses for enhanced precision
• Improved 35-zone exposure metering
• Spot metering, approximately 3.5% of viewfinder area
• Rugged body built using magnesium alloy (including battery grip) and stainless
steel chassis
• Compact and lightweight for a DSLR with a full-frame sensor
• New, more durable shutter rated to 100,000 shots for professional use
• New 2.5 inch, approximately 230,000 pixel, wide-view LCD monitor
• 6 selectable JPEG recording modes, RAW and simultaneous RAW+JPEG
• Interchangeable focusing screens: 3 types
• Shutter speeds to 1/8000 sec. and X sync at 1/200 sec.
• More advanced PictBridge functions
• New automatic noise reduction function
• Wide ISO range: 100 to 1,600 in 1/3 stop increments (extendable to 50 and 3,200)
• Ultra-precise white balance (9 types), WB bracketing (blue-amber and magenta-green,
even on RAW and RAW+JPEG shots) and WB correction
• Full-featured INFO screen (including RGB histogram and AF frame displays)
• Quick review images enlargeable
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