Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/22

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Subject: [Leica] Canon Introducs 2 new digital SLRs
From: rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)
Date: Mon Aug 22 09:41:36 2005
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Doug

You're right the N is not fullframe. I have erroneously associated the new 
"1D Mk II N" with the "1Ds Mk II" (fullframe) instead of the "1D Mk II" 
(not f.f.).
This makes the 5D's price much more interesting as the 1DS Mk II costs 
around $7k.

Stupid model name policy of Canon, by the way.
Didier


> > Every new fullframe DSLR is very interesting.
> > IMO, the 5d's price is a bit too close to the EOS 1D Mk II N.
> >>The new EOS 5D digital SLR from Canon will be available in October for 
> $3,299.
> >>The new EOS-1D Mark II N digital SLR sells for $3,999.
>
>I don't see full-frame in the description of the EOS 1D Mk II N
>Doug Herr
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