Testseek.com have collected 212 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 5D Mark 3 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 5D Mark 3.
April 2012
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The editors liked
What is there not to like about a responsive camera that produces technically stunning images (in RAW) time after time? The faster burst rate and the wider bracketing options are welcome. To be able to capture clean images at outrageously high ISO speeds
Excellent HDR mode
Detailed raw and JPG files
High quality images
Low noise
Improved AF performance. Excellent image quality. Headphone monitoring. Improved video quality with low moire and artefacts. Excellent high ISO performance
The editors didn't like
The JPEG noise reduction is ridiculously aggressive for a camera of this standard
Complicated AF system
A bit pricey
Repositioned buttons may annoy Mark II upgraders. No clean HDMI output. Video and images straight from camera can benefit from a small amount of sharpening
Super fast and accurate 61 point AF system, Upgraded iFCL metering system better captures off-center subjects, Great low light opportunities thanks to expanded ISO range
Noise can get pretty noticeable in the higher end of the ISO range, AF system is complicated and has a steep learning curve
The Canon EOS 5D Mark III DSLR is a very nice camera on par with other cameras of this caliber. This digital camera really shines with its fast and accurate autofocus system, but newer users should beware that this will take some getting used to. And alth...
We found in our Canon 5D Mark III that the camera remains an excellent all-rounder that captures enough detail to make good sized prints without generating too much noise for it to be used in low light conditions. It's also an excellent video camera that...
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