Canon celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the EOS 5 digital camera chain with changeable lenses, which formed a milestone in the world of photography for both professionals and advanced amateurs. Since its first launch, Canon has been keen to constantly develop this series, while providing noticeable improvements in performance and techniques.
The beginning of the series with EOS 5D
In September 2005, Canon launched the EOS 5D camera, which was the first non -professional category camera equipped with a full -frame CMOS sensor, and this innovation contributed to making full frame photography available for a wider slice of users, and opened the door to new photographers to enter this field with high quality and at a lower price than professional cameras.
Radical transformations in digital photography
The series witnessed great developments, most notably with the EOS 5D Mark II version in 2008, which was the first DSLR camera to allow video shooting with Full HD, which paved the way for the use of professional cameras in the field of cinematography, and the improvements continued with the Mark III version in 2012, where it performed faster performance in automatic focus and consecutive photography and then Mark IV came in 2016 With additional benefits that included sensitivity improvements and color accuracy.
In 2015, EOS 5DS and 5 DS R cameras made a qualitative shift with a precision of 50.6 megapixels, to become the highest among the full frame DSLR cameras at the time, which made it preferred for photographers looking for rich details and ultra -clear images.
Moving to the future with unconscious cameras
In July 2020, Canon expanded its series to include the unarmed cameras (Mirrorless) through the launch of the EOS R5, which came with a video recording of the K8 and a high -performance photo processor, which contributed to raising the ceiling of competition in the world of inverted cameras, and later the company launched in August 2024 the developed version EOS R5 Mark II, which relied on a new photography system supported by intelligence technologies Artificial and deep learning, which strengthened the performance of the camera in both photography and video.
