The Canon EOS 5D paired with the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art is a classic full-frame setup that delivers beautiful, professional-looking images with very little effort. The 5D is known for its rich colours, strong detail, and that full-frame look photographers love, while the Sigma 35mm Art lens is incredibly sharp with a wide aperture that lets in lots of light and creates soft, cinematic background blur.
In use, it’s a fantastic combination for portraits, street photography, events, and creative everyday shooting. The 35mm focal length is very natural to shoot with, giving you a wide enough view for scenes and groups while still being great for people.
Overall, it’s a very powerful yet straightforward setup that produces stunning images and is a favourite among photographers who want that professional full-frame look.
Please note this listing is for a Canon EOS 5D with Sigma 35mm HSM Art Lens, lens hood, battery, strap and charger. Feel free to pop into our Christchurch NZ store if you'd like to physically inspect this camera before purchasing.
Certified: Tested & inspected with special tools and machinery, found to be working correctly (or unused in original packaging). Any flaws present will be noted and will not affect typical use.
Tech Specs
Sensor
| Max resolution |
5616 x 3744 |
| Other resolutions |
4080 x 2720, 2784 x 1856, 5616 x 3744, 3861 x 2574, 2784 x 1856 |
| Image ratio w:h |
3:2 |
| Effective pixels |
21 megapixels |
| Sensor photo detectors |
22 megapixels |
| Sensor size |
Full frame (36 x 24 mm) |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Processor |
Digic 4 |
Image
| ISO |
Auto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 12800, 25600 as option |
| Boosted ISO (minimum) |
50 |
| Boosted ISO (maximum) |
25600 |
| White balance presets |
6 |
| Custom white balance |
Yes (1) |
| Image stabilization |
No |
| Uncompressed format |
RAW |
| JPEG quality levels |
Fine, Normal |
Optics & Focus
| Autofocus |
Contrast Detect (sensor), Phase Detect, Multi-area, Selective single-point, Single, Continuous, Face Detection, Live View |
| Digital zoom |
No |
| Manual focus |
Yes |
| Number of focus points |
9 |
| Lens mount |
Canon EF |
| Focal length multiplier |
1× |
Screen & Viewfinder
| Articulated LCD |
Fixed |
| Screen size |
3″ |
| Screen dots |
920,000 |
| Touch screen |
No |
| Screen type |
TFT liquid-crystal color LCD |
| Live view |
Yes |
| Viewfinder type |
Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage |
98% |
| Viewfinder magnification |
0.71× |
Photography Features
| Minimum shutter speed |
30 sec |
| Maximum shutter speed |
1/8000 sec |
| Aperture priority |
Yes |
| Shutter priority |
Yes |
| Manual exposure mode |
Yes |
| Subject / scene modes |
No |
| Built-in flash |
No |
| External flash |
Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus Sync connector) |
| Continuous drive |
3.9 fps |
| Self-timer |
Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Metering modes |
Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure compensation |
±2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
| AE Bracketing |
±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
| WB Bracketing |
Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis) |
Videography Features
| Resolutions |
1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Format |
H.264 |
| Microphone |
Mono |
| Speaker |
Mono |
Storage
| Storage types |
Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive |
| Storage included |
None |
Connectivity
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI |
Yes (HDMI mini) |
| Microphone port |
Yes |
| Headphone port |
No |
| Wireless notes |
Optional |
| Remote control |
Yes (N3 connector) |
Physical
| Environmentally sealed |
Yes |
| Battery |
Battery Pack |
| Battery description |
Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger |
| Battery Life (CIPA) |
850 |
| Weight (inc. batteries) |
850 g (1.87 lb / 29.98 oz) |
| Dimensions |
152 x 114 x 75 mm (5.98 x 4.49 x 2.95″) |
Other Features
| Orientation sensor |
Yes |
| Timelapse recording |
Yes (by cable and PC) |
| GPS |
None |
