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  1. MJN

    Canon EOS1DX MkIII rumours, speculation, field test escapees, teasers & announcements

    His post looks very unambiguous to me.
  2. MJN

    Canon EOS1DX MkIII rumours, speculation, field test escapees, teasers & announcements

    Well it's not for me, I would have preferred more megapixels. As a stills shooter only, I don't seeing it bringing much to the table above the 1DX2 that I currently use. My 1DX2 is, touch wood, cleared of the oil spray issue. I think it may have been over lubed to start with, I also turned it...
  3. MJN

    Canon EOS1DX MkIII rumours, speculation, field test escapees, teasers & announcements

    Agreed. My camera as good as it undoubtedly is cannot realistically be used for macro at f16. The clean background looks like the Milky Way and when analysed at pixel level contains thousands of tiny black spots. For birds at f5.6 - f8 its superb.
  4. MJN

    Canon EOS1DX MkIII rumours, speculation, field test escapees, teasers & announcements

    I've never used a mk1 so can't comment on it. Every person I've spoken to that has had them both is in no doubt that the mk2 is a worthwhile upgrade. There is a problem with mine that takes way more attention than I would ideally like to spend on it.
  5. MJN

    Canon EOS1DX MkIII rumours, speculation, field test escapees, teasers & announcements

    I guess if you listen to Canon then there isn't a problem. It may be worth you googling and visiting Fred Miranda forums and get a slightly contrasting view. I'm currently awaiting the return of mine from Canon after it's fourth visit to Elstree. My mates camera has no problem whatsoever. Best...
  6. MJN

    Canon EOS1DX MkIII rumours, speculation, field test escapees, teasers & announcements

    I currently use a 1DX2 and it's a remarkable camera. Basically the first and most important upgrade I would look for in a 1DX3 would be a shutter mechanism that doesn't spray oil all over the sensor cover. Other than that, the DX2 is the business.
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