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Buyers’ Guide CAMERAS<br />
Canon EOS 77D Tested In ISSUE <strong>128</strong> Price: £829/$849<br />
the key specs are identical to the 800D, but the<br />
Sensor 24.2Mp, APS-C (6000x4000 pixels)<br />
extra top-plate LCD gives at-a-glance access to<br />
Viewfinder Pentamirror, 0.82x, 95%<br />
vital shooting info, while a rear control wheel<br />
ISO 100-25,600 (51,200 expanded)<br />
makes dialing in exposure settings much quicker,<br />
AF 45-point (all cross-type)<br />
promoting it to Canon’s ‘enthusiast’ range. Great<br />
LCD 3in touchscreen vari-angle, 1040K dots<br />
image quality – even at high ISOs.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 6fps (27 Raw/unlimited JPEG)<br />
Memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC<br />
Canon EOS 80D Tested In ISSUE 113 Price: £999/$1199<br />
The 80D builds upon its 70D predecessor with<br />
Sensor 24.2Mp, APS-C (6000x4000 pixels)<br />
25% more pixels, 45 cross-type AF points,<br />
Viewfinder Pentaprism, 0.95x, 100%<br />
improved ISO performance and retains the ability<br />
ISO 100-16,000 (25,600 expanded)<br />
to capture 7fps bursts. It can record movies at<br />
AF 45-point (all cross-type)<br />
double-speed 50/60fps for slow-motion, and has<br />
LCD 3in touchscreen vari-angle, 1040K dots<br />
NFC data transfer in addition to Wi-Fi.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 7fps (25 Raw/110 JPEG)<br />
Memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC<br />
Canon EOS 7D Mk II Tested In ISSUE 108 Price: £1449/$1349<br />
Here’s the king of action-packed APS-C format<br />
Sensor 20.2Mp, APS-C (5472x3648 pixels)<br />
cameras. A long-overdue revamp of the original<br />
Viewfinder Pentaprism, 1.0x, 100%<br />
7D, it has 65-point AF with advanced tracking,<br />
ISO 100-16,000 (51,200 expanded)<br />
10fps continuous drive, dual DIGIC 6 processors<br />
AF 65-point (all cross-type)<br />
and GPS, all wrapped up in a tough, weathersealed<br />
LCD 3in, 1040K dots<br />
magnesium alloy shell.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 10fps (31 Raw/unlimited JPEG)<br />
Memory card CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC<br />
Canon EOS 6D Tested In ISSUE 124 Price: £1399/$1269<br />
Amazingly good value for a full-frame EOS<br />
Sensor 20.2Mp, full-frame (5472x3648 pixels)<br />
DSLR in a medium-sized body, the 6D combines<br />
Viewfinder Pentaprism, 0.71x, 97%<br />
a respectable 20.2Mp sensor with super-high<br />
ISO 100-25,600 (50-102,400 expanded)<br />
sensitivities of up to ISO102,400. Image quality is<br />
AF 11-point (1 cross-type)<br />
excellent and there’s built-in Wi-Fi and GPS, but<br />
LCD 3in, 1040K dots<br />
the 6D has a fairly basic AF system.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 4.5fps (17 Raw/1250 JPEG)<br />
Memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC<br />
Canon EOS 5D Mk IV Tested In ISSUE 124 Price: £3349/$3499<br />
A Superb all-rounder, the pro-level weathersealed<br />
Sensor 30.4Mp, full-frame (6720x4480 pixels)<br />
full-frame 5D Mk IV combines a stunning<br />
Viewfinder Pentaprism, 0.71x, 100%<br />
hi-res 30Mp sensor with a swift 7fps frame rate.<br />
ISO 100-32,000 (50-102,400 expanded)<br />
Its impressive specs list includes 4K video, a<br />
AF 61-point (41 cross-type, 5 dual-cross)<br />
touchscreen LCD, Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity, and<br />
LCD 3.2in touchscreen, 1620K dots<br />
GPS to automatically geotag images.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 7fps (21 Raw/unlimited JPEG)<br />
Memory card CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC<br />
Canon EOS 5DS (5DS R) Tested In ISSUE 124 Prices: £3099/$3499 (£3299/$3699)<br />
The world’s first 50Mp full-frame DSLR delivers<br />
Sensor 50.6Mp, full-frame (8688x5792 pixels)<br />
huge and amazingly detailed hi-res images. The<br />
Viewfinder Pentaprism, 0.71x, 100%<br />
higher-cost 5DS R adds a ‘low-pass cancellation<br />
ISO 100-6400 (50-12,800 expanded)<br />
filter’ for marginally sharper shots. As expected<br />
AF 61-point (41 cross-type, 5 dual-cross)<br />
with such a high-res sensor, max ISO and drive<br />
LCD 3.2in, 1040K dots<br />
rate are lower than with the 5D Mk IV.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 5fps (14 Raw/510 JPEG)<br />
Memory card CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC<br />
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II Tested In ISSUE 124 Price: £4799/$5999<br />
Canon’s Mark II flagship full-frame pro-level EOS<br />
Sensor 20.2Mp, full-frame (5472x3648 pixels)<br />
boasts ultra-fast 14fps shooting (16fps in Live View)<br />
Viewfinder Pentaprism, 0.76x, 100%<br />
and super-high ISO, along with sublime handling.<br />
ISO 100-51,200 (50-409,600 expanded)<br />
It sports 4K video, body build quality is rock-solid,<br />
AF 61-point (41 cross-type, 5 dual-cross)<br />
yet its 20Mp image resolution is relatively modest<br />
LCD 3.2in, 1620K dots<br />
when compared to the 50Mp 5DS/R.<br />
Max burst (buffer) 14-16fps (170 Raw/Unlimited JPEG)<br />
Memory card CompactFlash + CFast<br />
EnthusiaST ProfESSIonal<br />
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