Canon 5D Mark III

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/u/Von_Euphues has a Canon 5D Mark III in great condition with original box and accessories.
/u/arnoldguile is selling a Canon 5D Mark III with a 38k shutter count and a Sigma Art EF 50mm. Prices listed below market value.

Durability: Users mention the 5D Mark III is durable and reliable, great for wildlife and sports photography.
Image Quality: Some users find the pictures from the 5D Mark III excellent.
Cons: Some users feel the sensor is outdated, while others prefer modern autofocus systems for moving subjects like pets.
Price:
- Users note price fluctuations throughout the year and suggest waiting for deals.
- Some feel the 5D Mark IV is overpriced compared to newer models like the R6 and R6II.

Users compare the 5D Mark III to models like the Nikon D750, Panansonic S5, and Sony A7RII.
The A7RII is praised for its higher resolution and BSI sensor, while the Nikon D750 is noted for better image quality.

Backup Camera: Some users argue against using outdated gear as a backup for weddings. It's advised to have identical bodies for backup.
Lens Consideration: Factor in the quality of lenses included with the camera.
User Preference: Choose based on factors like feel in hand, button layout, and future plans for upgrading to newer models.

Canon 5D Mark III: Durable, reliable, and well-regarded for photography, but may lack modern features.
Sony A7RII: Offers higher resolution and better performance in most cases.
Nikon D750: Known for good image quality and value, suitable as a budget-friendly option for photography.