{"id":2206,"date":"2008-08-31T11:03:19","date_gmt":"2008-08-31T09:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/?p=2206"},"modified":"2008-09-05T01:01:07","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T23:01:07","slug":"embargo-on-canon-eos-5d-mkii-sony-alpha-900","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2008\/08\/31\/embargo-on-canon-eos-5d-mkii-sony-alpha-900\/","title":{"rendered":"Embargo on Canon EOS 5D MkII, Sony Alpha 900"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The DPreview forums are currently providing the latest bit of information about the Canon EOS 5D succession. The EOS 5D is dead, long live the&#8230; <strong>EOS 7D<\/strong> and EOS 5D MkII. The first would be for a low cost option (around $2000 &#8211; I told you that this low price point would be critical in the battle of the Full Frame cameras in 2008-09), the second would be staying up against the Nikon D700 and replace honorably the original Canon EOS 5D. Or it would be a set of Canon EOS 3D and <strong>Canon EOS 7D<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2207\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2207\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-5dmkii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2207\" title=\"Canon EOS 5D Mark II\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-5dmkii-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"Canon EOS 5D Mark II\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-5dmkii-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-5dmkii-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-5dmkii.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2207\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canon EOS 5D Mark II<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2208\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-7d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2208\" title=\"Canon EOS 7D\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-7d-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"Canon EOS 7D\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-7d-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-7d-150x123.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/canon_eos-7d.jpg 345w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canon EOS 7D<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Anyway, do not expect to get any reliable information now. Canon has put under NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) all press representative and has provided the pre-production cameras for the initial hands-on reviews to pop up everywhere when the embargo is lifted.<\/p>\n<p>This is exactly the reason why \u00a0we no longer have any information about the upcoming <strong>Sony Alpha 900<\/strong> which will be fighting in exactly the same market. Possibly with exactly the same weapons (two cameras to simultaneously cover both the $2000 and $3000 ranges).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DPreview forums are currently providing the latest bit of information about the Canon EOS 5D succession. The EOS 5D is dead, long live the&#8230; EOS 7D and EOS 5D MkII. The first would be for a low cost option (around $2000 &#8211; I told you that this low price point would be critical in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[792,90,945,982,972],"tags":[985,2259,227,230,2260],"class_list":["post-2206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canon-eos-3d","category-canon-eos-5d-mk-ii","category-nikon-d700","category-nikon-d800","category-nikon-d900","tag-alpha-900","tag-canon","tag-eos-5d","tag-eos-7d","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}