Testseek.co.uk have collected 137 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 7D Mark 2 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 7D Mark 2.
November 2014
(84%)
137 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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2108 Reviews
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The editors liked
Good image quality
Decent burst performance
Fast
Reliable AF
Good all-round performance
Accurate autofocus
Weatherproof and rugged
Preserving its familiar and weather-sealed design
The 7D Mark II builds on the best of its predecessor
It's speedy with excellent photo and video quality
GPS
A flexible autofocus system and a big
Bright viewfinder
Fast 10 fps continuous shooting with large buffer
Ultra-fast autofocusing system with 65 cross-type AF points
Crop-frame camera giving more reach with telephoto lenses
10fps continuous shooting
Excellent ergonomics
Lots of customisation options available
Fast 10 fps continuous shooting with large buffer - Ultra-fast autofocusing system with 65 cross-type AF points - Crop-frame camera giving more reach with telephoto lenses
Outstanding picture quality up to 3200
Even 6400 ISO
Tons of customisation options
10 fps bursts with AF
Quiet shooting
Nice optical viewfinder
Connectivity (USB 3.0
GPS...)
Weatherresistant
Fast AF in video
Video mode is standard
But effective
Fantastic image quality including to high ISO sensitivities
Rugged and weather-sealed build quality
New 65-point autofocus system is brilliant
Stacks of customisation
Battery outperforms official quota
The editors didn't like
Lacks 4K video recording
No Wi-Fi
A little pricy
Doesn't “push the envelope” tech-wise
No tilting or articulated display makes shooting video without a rig annoying
And it lacks built-in Wi-Fi
No built-in Wi-Fi
No touchscreen or tilting LCD
Fixed screen that's not touch-sensitive
No Wi-Fi connectivity built-in
SLR design means the viewfinder inevitably can't show the image as it will be captured
No built-in Wi-Fi No touchscreen or tilting LCD
Fixed screen that's not touch
Sensitive
No Wi
Fi connectivity built
In
SLR design means the viewfinder can't show the image as it will be captured
Nontouchsensitive screen doesn't tilt or swivel
Exposure latitude a bit limited
No continuous AF in 50p video mode
No 4K TV/Cinema
No macro flash for focusing in the dark (although it does use the standard flash)
Fast 10 fps continuous shooting with large buffer - Ultra-fast autofocusing system with 65 cross-type AF points - Crop-frame camera giving more reach with telephoto lenses
No built-in Wi-Fi No touchscreen or tilting LCD
On the used market, the EOS 7D Mark II is available for around $470-560 / £490-520 body only so very good value. However, you might have to search around for a good condition sample. Image credit Callum McInerney-Riley The Canon EOS 7D Mark II adds some...
10fps continuous shooting, Excellent ergonomics, Lots of customisation options available
Fixed screen that's not touch-sensitive, No Wi-Fi connectivity built-in, SLR design means the viewfinder inevitably can't show the image as it will be captured
Enthusiast photographers tend to shoot a bit of everything and they need a versatile camera that can cope with a wide range of subjects and conditions. The EOS 7D Mark II's weatherproofing means that it can be used in harsher conditions than all of Canon'...
From the moment I first used the Canon EOS 7D Mark II following its launch in September 2014, I thought it was a brilliant camera. With the exception of Wi-Fi connectivity, it had just about every feature I wanted in a tough, weatherproof body.Its blister...
Abstract: The Canon EOS 7D Mark II is one of the best APS-C DSLRs ever made, offering features normally only available in professional full frame models. The 65-point AF system gives fast and responsive focusing in a wide range of conditions, even when tracking fas...
Preserving its familiar and weather-sealed design, the 7D Mark II builds on the best of its predecessor: it's speedy with excellent photo and video quality, GPS, a flexible autofocus system and a big, bright viewfinder
No tilting or articulated display makes shooting video without a rig annoying, and it lacks built-in Wi-Fi
The fixed LCD and lack of built-in wireless file transfer support may make some people cross it off their short list, but the Canon EOS 7D Mark II should please any Canon fan looking for speed....
Abstract: There are 2 options for a Canon at this price range, this or the 6D. It all depends on what you shoot the most. For mainly landscapes/portraits then the 6D with it's full size sensor is certainly the winner for higher quality output, especially for large...
Published: 2014-12-15, Author: Sam , review by: stuff.tv
Good all-round performance, Fast, accurate autofocus, Weatherproof and rugged
A little pricy, Doesn't “push the envelope” tech-wise
Canon 7D Mark II verdict Open Gallery The Canon 7D Mark II is certainly an improvement upon the original 7D, which was already an excellent DSLR. With fast autofocus, continuous shooting, good low light performance, sturdy build quality and thoug...
Fast 10 fps continuous shooting with large buffer, Ultra-fast autofocusing system with 65 cross-type AF points, Crop-frame camera giving more reach with telephoto lenses
No built-in Wi-Fi, No touchscreen or tilting LCD
After a five-year wait, the Canon EOS 7D Mark II adds some class-leading specification to its already popular camera. The 20.2-million-pixel sensor gives improved image quality compared to the 7D, with better performance at high ISO settings, although we...
Outstanding picture quality up to 3200, even 6400 ISO, Tons of customisation options, 10 fps bursts with AF, Quiet shooting, Nice optical viewfinder, Connectivity (USB 3.0, GPS...), Weatherresistant, Fast AF in video, Video mode is standard, but effective
Nontouchsensitive screen doesn't tilt or swivel, Exposure latitude a bit limited, No continuous AF in 50p video mode, No 4K TV/Cinema, No macro flash for focusing in the dark (although it does use the standard flash), No WiFi
The Canon 7D Mark II may not be revolutionary, but it adds enough elements to the already excellent 7D to make it a fantastic, versatile camera that's worth your attention. Pretty much everything has been stepped up on this model. That said, we do have tr...