Video: Why i purchased the Canon EOS 5D M2 in 2024

Written By Alex Coghe

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I'll quickly summarize my reasons:

  • Full-frame sensor

  • Image quality

  • Low-light performance

  • Build quality

  • Lens compatibility

  • Ergonomics

  • Customization options

  • Durability

  • Professional features

  • Brand reputation

  • EVF

  • Battery life

  • Dynamic range

  • Black and White rendering

  • Autofocus performance

  • Proven reliability

  • Compatibility with accessories

  • Upgrade from Canon Rebel

  • Weather sealing

  • High ISO performance

  • Excellent viewfinder (98% visual coverage)

  • Easy-to-use interface, coming from the same Canon EOS system

  • Investment in long-term use

  • A PRO solution for my commercial work

  • A camera for my expeditions where I can find myself busy with different kind of photos from portraits to landscape

Alex Coghe

Alex Coghe is an Italian editorial and documentary photographer based in Mexico City. His work explores contemporary life, culture, and human presence through documentary photography and portraiture. His images have appeared in international publications, reflecting an approach centered on authenticity, atmosphere, and visual storytelling. Alongside his photographic work, he also leads workshops and masterclasses focused on photographic narrative and observation.

https://alexcoghe.com
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