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This page shows 100% crops of the above image taken at each major ISO setting available on theCanon 5D MKII. This is part of a comparison test with theSony A900andNikon D3x. The main page of the report can be foundhere, and should be read prior to evaluating these images.

Other Pages

Other related pages are…

Introduction, Methodology, and Analysis:Page 1 of 5

Sony A900 ISO Comparisons:Page 2 of 5

Canon 5D MKII ISO Comparisons:Page 3 of 5 (this page)

Nikon D3x ISO Comparisons:Page 4 of 5

Three Camera Noise Comparisons:Page 5 of 5

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Canon 5D MKII

Canon 5D MKII ISO 50 Canon 5D MKII ISO 100

Canon 5D MKII ISO 200 Canon 5D MKII ISO 400 Canon 5D MKII ISO 800 Canon 5D MKII ISO 1600 Canon 5D MKII ISO 3200 Canon 5D MKII ISO 6400 Canon 5D MKII ISO 12800 Canon 5D MKII ISO 25600

Return toConclusionson Main Page

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Other Pages

Other related pages are…

Introduction, Methodology, and Analysis:Page 1 of 5

Sony A900 ISO Comparisons:Page 2 of 5

Canon 5D MKII ISO Comparisons:Page 3 of 5 (this page)

Nikon D3x ISO Comparisons:Page 4 of 5

Three Camera Noise Comparisons:Page 5 of 5

December, 2008

 

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