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Re: [OM] My New Year's Eve with a 5D MkII

Subject: Re: [OM] My New Year's Eve with a 5D MkII
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 10:13:14 +0800
Depends on what you expect to be a good value, the used 5D here is around 
$1100, lots of people are selling it for the Mark II.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>I think the 5D will continue to hold good value for a long time to come.
>  I think the Mark II has too many megapixels... not just from a noise
> standpoint but from a lens standpoint.  If your lens can resolve that
> many pixels at all it's at a restricted aperture like f/5.6 or f/8.  And
> even then it's very unlikely to extend very far into the corners.
>
> Canon is certainly consistent with the interface.  The large "quick
> control dial" on the back of the camera (that I dislike) dates back at
> least as far as the EOS-1N film body of 1994.  Long time Canon shooters
> would likely be very upset if the design changed.
>
> Chuck Norcutt

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