Canon EOS-1D Mark II

The Canon EOS-1D Mark II is a DSLR camera launched on 14/06/2004.

Technically speaking, the Canon EOS-1D Mark II ranks well below the category average, scoring 34 overall. The Canon EOS-1D Mark II weights 1565 gr and spans 156 x 158 x 80 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, the Canon EOS-1D Mark II behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 52, ranks in the category best 21%.
• Speed Performance - Score 49, ranks in the category best 16%.

On the contrary, the performance of Canon EOS-1D Mark II is below the category average in:

• Comfort - Score 7, ranks among the worst 2% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 12, ranks among the worst 6% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Good, score 42, ranks in the best 68% of its category. Canon EOS-1D Mark II works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Landscape - Good, score 44, ranks in the best 62% of its category. Canon EOS-1D Mark II works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Sport - Good, score 45, ranks in the best 65% of its category. Canon EOS-1D Mark II works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Suboptimal, score 24, ranks 1% in its category. Canon EOS-1D Mark II is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 23, ranks 1% in its category. Canon EOS-1D Mark II does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.