Martin Torre

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April 26, 2006, on Canon EOS 5D Review:
Imagine the excitement I felt when my wife graciously surprised me with a Canon 5D body for my birthday slightly more than a month ago. The image quality of the first few shoots absolutely sizzled. Nothing short of fabulous. However, the honeymoon with the 5D ended last weekend after shooting a wedding with the camera. Ugly, ugly, ugly greenish tinged color bands in a significant number of the image files. Canon says they know about this problem, are working on improving the problem but also say they can't eliminate it entirely. If I had had ANY prior knowledge of the the camera's propensity to do this, I would have graciously [or perhaps not so graciously] begged my smiling wife for the receipt and would have returned the body to the local camera shop from where it was purchased the very next day. I'm so SICK of the banding problem in this poor bride & groom's images that I could just puke. Canon says to avoid shooting at ISO's higher than 800. Guess what folks: ...