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Old 02-22-2007   #1
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Default Side by side feature comparison

I'm looking for side by side feature comparisons of the 30D, 5D and new Mark III.

Ideally it would have a comprehensive feature list of all features available on all 3 comparing the differences between the three...

Pointers appreciated.

Also are there ideal uses for the 5D vs the new Mark III? Portrait vs sports, why? I suppose some features like weather proofing make one application obvious over another...

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I'm looking for side by side feature comparisons of the 30D, 5D and new Mark III.

Ideally it would have a comprehensive feature list of all features available on all 3 comparing the differences between the three...

Pointers appreciated.
Whoops. I almost pointed you to the Canon site and their product comparison page...but it doesn't list the new 1DMkIII or the 5D and still shows the 20D?? Never mind.

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Also are there ideal uses for the 5D vs the new Mark III? Portrait vs sports, why? I suppose some features like weather proofing make one application obvious over another...

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Why a MkIII over a 5D for sports? Maybe an additional 7 frames per SECOND? And almost twice the buffer space?
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Old 02-23-2007   #3
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Default Re: Side by side feature comparison

Thanks Brian, I've found the Canon site to be less than useful... Should have made it clear I spent some time there...

I understand the speed and buffer space parameters. Just wondering of there were other reasons... like FF for portraits... Thanks for replying.

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Default Re: Side by side feature comparison

Brice you can do a side by side on the 30D and 5D here: Digital Cameras Side-by-Side: Digital Photography Review
But the new MarkIII wont show up for awhile.
Good luck hope this helps.
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...or study the whitebooks of all three, can be found (a.o.) at Rob Galbraith's site:

EOS 1D Mk III
EOS 5D
EOS 30D

...€0.02...

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Default Re: Side by side feature comparison

Harry, by jove you've done it. I spend a lot of time on DPReview and I've never seen that feature...

Max, That's exactly was doing in the interim. I've got the white papers downloaded and I'm reviewing them now.

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