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Canon’s all action flagship Full-frame, 20.2 megapixels, ISO to
It is no coincidence that new top- end products get launched early in Olympic Games year and we’ve already seen the Nikon D5. Canon has now chimed in with the EOS‑1D X Mark II designed to be the ultimate action camera. It features a brand-new 20.2-megapixel full-frame sensor with a native ISO range of 100 to 51,200 and expandable from ISO 50 to409,600. The sensor alsoprovides 4Kvideo capability at frame rates up to 60fps. For amazing slow-motion effects you can shoot Full HD at 120fps. The camera can race along at 14fps in Raw and JPEG and with that you get full autoexposure and autofocus tracking. The AF system features a 61-point system, 51,200 and the ability to shoot at 14fps with exposure and autofocus tracking – they’re just a few of the highlights of the EOS‑1D X Mark II
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41 of which are cross-type sensors, capable of working in light as low as -3EV. AF tracking performance uses Canon’s new AI Servo AF III+ system and has improved sensitivity with subjects that may move suddenly.
The EOS-1D X Mark II will be available from May this year at a body price of £5199.99. Turn the page for more details and to page 9 for a hands-on preview.
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