After getting enough “play” time in with the 5D Mark II, I decided to do a quick noise test. I wanted to see whether the 5D Mark II would best the 1D Mark III noise control. After doing some unscientific shots with the 5D Mark II, I was convinced that the 5D Mark II was at least a full stop better than the 1D Mark II in terms of noise control. So was I right? Lets see. (more…)
Finally got Adobe Premier CS4 and rendered out my first video clip. So far I’m pretty pleased with the quality of the video.
After receiving my Canon 5D Mark II yesterday, i’s time to start taking some test shots. I figured I’d go straight for a high ISO test. All shots with the Canon 24-70 @f/4 with +1/3 EC. As you can see the image is split down the middle with one side with 0 NR and 0 Sharpening. The other side was run through Neat Image and has Sharpening Applied. Test are done at 3200 and 6400 ISO. I’m pretty excited about these results. I plan to do some low ISO shots tomorrow. (more…)
In my last blog entry, I stated that I had the Canon 5D Mark II on pre-order from B&H. For whatever reason, B&H hasn’t received the shipments that one would expect a major camera seller to receive. I got a tip stating that Best Buy had them in stock today, 12/7/08. I looked it up and sure enough they did. However the closest Best Buy to me with a 5D Mark II in stock was Canton, OH. (more…)
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