Available in May for £5199. Updates to Canon’s 1D-series professional DSLRs are rare enough to count as something of an event. The new EOS-1D X Mark II replaces not only the EOS-1D X, launched back in 2011, but also the 4K video-focused EOS-1D C of 2012, improving on both. The timing, hot on the heels of the Nikon D5, is of course no The Canon EOS-1D Mark II is an EXCELLENT professional grade DSLR Body. The clean high ISO results are what impress me the most with 1D II. Pictures are nearly noise-free up through ISO 400, ISO 800 is very good and ISO 1600 is very useable (and I am very particular in this regard). Old 1DX Mark II Review. Canon 1DX Mark III with EF 50mm f/1.2L USM. bigger. Canon 1DX Mark III. bigger. Sample Images top. Sample Images Intro Lens Compatibility Specifications. USA Version Performance Recommendations. These are just snapshots; my real work is in my Gallery, and there's more 1DX III shots at High ISOs. Because of its dual DIGIC 6+ image processors, the EOS-1D X Mark II is incredibly fast, and overall, a great performer. The camera offers burst shooting at up to 14 fps (up to 16 fps in Live View). Additionally, it has the very fast Dual Pixel CMOS AF with 61 AF points (41 of them are cross-type). In general, its autofocus system works great The EOS-1D X Mark II is ranked the highest-end flagship model among the digital cameras released by Canon. Designed mainly for use by professional photographers, it is a highly reliable camera, offering excellent robustness that is capable of withstanding extreme shooting conditions, drip- and dust-resistant performance, as well as a shutter For all the details, read our Canon 7D Mark II review, Remember, it was only four years ago, September 2005, that the professional Canon 1D Mark II N hit the scene, offering 10-megapixel, APS This new "N" version adds with two minor improvements over the EOS-1D Mk II and lowers the price by $500. That's a big improvement! See it compared to the Canon EOS 5D here. This is the standard camera used by pros shooting Canon, like my friend Karl Grobl. He's made untold tens or hundreds of thousands of shots on his in more countries than I The EOS-1D Mark II's power consumption is markedly lower than that of the original EOS-1D across the board, regardless of operating mode. No doubt about it, this is a camera for the long haul RvasJUl.