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Comparison of Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Leica M (Typ 240) [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EOS 5D Mark II ×
Leica M (Typ 240) ×
General
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark IILeica M (Typ 240)
BrandCanonLeica
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model number5D Mark IIM (Typ 240)
Camera formatPro SLRRangefinder
Release year (year)20082012
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)152139
Width (mm)7542
Height (mm)11480
Weight (g)1,588680
Waterproof--
PredecessorCanon 5D-
SuccessorCanon 5D Mark IILeica M10M (T
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerCanon-
Effective megapixels (MP)21.124
Sensor format35mm35mm
Sensor area (mm²)864864
Sensor width (mm)3636
Sensor height (mm)2424
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)6.416.05
Focal Length Multiplier (x)11
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedNone
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score7984
Dxo color depth score (bit)23.724
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)11.913.3
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)1,8151,860
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2784 x 1856(5.2 mp 3:2)
  • 2784 x 1856(5.2 mp 3:2)
  • 3861 x 2574(9.9 mp 3:2)
  • 4080 x 2720(11.1 mp 3:2)
  • 5616 x 3744(21.0 mp 3:2)
  • 1600 x 1080(1.7 mp other)
  • 2976 x 1984(5.9 mp 3:2)
  • 4256 x 2823(12.0 mp other)
  • 5952 x 3976(23.7 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • 14-bit cr2
  • jpeg
  • raw
  • sraw1
  • sraw2
  • .dng raw (14-bit
  • compressed or uncompressed)
  • jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)3.93
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)3030
Image Storage
Movie file format.MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)QuickTime Motion JPEG (MOV); built-in mic is mono, but external stereo mic adapter available
Composite video out+-
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Video usable as viewfinder+-
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon EFLeica M bayonet
LensCanon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM-
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 105.00-
Focal length (actual) (mm)24.00 - 105.00-
Zoom ratio (x)4.4-
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.25-
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)45-
Filter thread (mm)77-
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom--
Auto Focus
Auto focus+-
Auto focus typeTTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor; 9 AF Points (1 Cross Type) + 6 AF Assist PointsN/A (Manual focus with OVF/Live View with magnification, focus peaking)
Auto focus assist light--
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDOptical / LCD
Viewfinder typeSLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 98% coverage, 0.71x mag., 21mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopterNon-TTL bright-line frame rangefinder w/ automatic parallax compensation, 0.68x magnification
Focus peaking-+
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.710.68
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.710.68
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)920,000920,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Top deck display+-
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)100200
Iso settings100-6400, extendable to 50/25600, 1/3 EV incrementsAuto, ISO 200 to 6,400 in 1/3EV steps, extendable to ISO 100
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temperature
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent cool
  • fluorescent warm
  • kelvin setting (2000-13100k)
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/8000 - 301/4000 - 60
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes35-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial (8%), Spot (3.5%)OVF: TTL Center-weighted with working aperture; Live view: TTL Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure+-
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesCreative Auto, 3 CustomFilm Simulation Modes
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash--
Flash modes-
  • control with center-weighted ttl pre-flash metering (with sca-3501/3502 adapter
  • first or second curtain sync.
  • or sca-3000 standard flash unit such as leica sf 24d/leica sf 58)
Max flash sync (s)1/2001/180
Flash exposure compensation+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionPC Sync, Hot ShoeSCA-3502 compatible hot shoe, with center contact
Usable memory types
  • cf1
  • cf2
  • microdriv
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportNo UHS support-
Other memoryUDMA compliant-
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 14-bit cr2
  • raw
  • sraw1
  • sraw2
  • .dng raw (14-bit
  • compressed or uncompressed)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
-
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired or ir wireless
  • threaded cable release
Connections (extended)
  • system extension terminal (for wft-e4)
  • accessory port
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.35-
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.37-
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)14-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.35-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)3.93
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)758
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)3.9-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)11-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)3.9-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)8-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.21-
Shutter lag (full af, live view - dslr) (s)1.19-
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - dslr) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.08-
Shutter lag (notes)Live View:Full AF, Quick Mode: 0.47sFull AF, Live Mode: 1.189sPrefocused: 0.119s-
Startup time (s)0.4-
Play -> record time (s)0.1-
Power
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)850-
Battery form factorProprietary LP-E6Proprietary 7.4v 1800mAh
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • canon eos digital solution disk (version 19.1): eos utility (version 2.5)
  • digital photo professional (version 3.5)
  • picture style editor (version 1.4)
  • zoombrowser ex (version 6.2)
  • free download of adobe lightroom for registered owners
Os compatibility
  • mac os x 0.3 or higher
  • windows xp sp2/vista
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-24MP CMOS sensor, Maestro processor, Live View with 10x focus magnification and focus peaking, 1080p Full HD movies



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