Our Setting was pretty simple, we use a Canon 5D Mark II, with the following Canon lenses :
- 14mm f2.8L II
- 17-40mm f4L
- 50mm f1.4
- 90mm TS-E f2.8
- 135mm f2.0L

Akihabara News .com via Engadget

Our friends at Engadget were tipped off on another salivating Canon EOS 5D Mark II tidbit: it can display the capacities of multiple LP-E6 batteries!

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You know when your interest in digital SLRs becomes an unhealthy obsession when you release weird sounds and salivate at news of a release of a new model. In my case, official news of the Canon EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR triggered the aforementioned phenomenon. Earlier this year, it was news of the Canon 1Ds Mark III…

I’ve been wanting a full-frame SLR for a couple of years now but two things have held me back: price and skill. Although some may view the US$2699 price-tag as over-the-top, avid digital SLR photographers will know that for all the features that come with the Canon 5D Mark II, it’s actually good value. As for my skill, well that’s something that still needs work, but I believe after 3 years practicing on my Canon 350D aka Rebel, I at least have a better understanding of the basics: composition, shutter-speed, aperture and lighting.

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