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| − | The '''Canon EOS 5''' of 1992-2000 was an advanced [[35mm]] film [[SLR]]. It was represented on the American market by the '''EOS | + | The '''[[Canon]] EOS 5''' of 1992-2000 was an advanced [[35mm]] film [[SLR]]. It was represented on the American market by the '''EOS A2E'''. The American market also had a '''EOS A2''' model. The A2 is a almost identical version without the eye control focusing. Two major technological advances were introduced with this model: 5-point selectable [[autofocus]], and eye-controlled focusing. During the long product cycle of this camera, a QD (Quartzdate) model was also available. The shutter is a focal-plane electronic shutter with speeds of 30 sec. to 1/8000 sec. B mode and X-sync at 1/60 to 1/200 sec. It is powered by 1x 6 V 2CR5 lithium battery. Date back variations use a CR2025 3V lithium battery. |
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| EOS 5 image by *ANT1* (Image rights) |
The Canon EOS 5 of 1992-2000 was an advanced 35mm film SLR. It was represented on the American market by the EOS A2E. The American market also had a EOS A2 model. The A2 is a almost identical version without the eye control focusing. Two major technological advances were introduced with this model: 5-point selectable autofocus, and eye-controlled focusing. During the long product cycle of this camera, a QD (Quartzdate) model was also available. The shutter is a focal-plane electronic shutter with speeds of 30 sec. to 1/8000 sec. B mode and X-sync at 1/60 to 1/200 sec. It is powered by 1x 6 V 2CR5 lithium battery. Date back variations use a CR2025 3V lithium battery.
Gallery
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| Canon EOS A2 image by A. Miranda-Ramírez (Image rights) |
Links
- Canon EOS 5 on Photography in Malaysia.
- Canon EOS 5 in the Canon Camera Museum.
