Canon Eos 3 Af Body

★★★★★
4.7

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★★★★☆
4.4

 

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Pros

  • Durable (6)
  • Great features (6)
  • Great picture quality (5)
  • Simple controls (3)
  • Versatile (3)
  • Comfortable design (1)
  • Fast film loading (1)
  • Fingertip controls (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Reliable operation (1)
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Cons

  • Eye control autofocus (1)
  • Eye cup falls off easily (1)
  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • Somewhat heavy with lens (1)

Best Uses

  • Travel (6)
  • Special events (5)
  • Professional work (4)
  • Home (3)
  • Photojournalism (1)
  • Sports photography (1)
  • Sports/action (1)
 
 
 

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Canon EOS-3 35mm Autofocus SLR Camera Body U.S.A.

Specification Description
Model 2051A001, 2611607
Focus Type Auto Focus
Type Bodies

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Last update: Apr 27, 2007

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Canon Eos 3 Af Body Review

Four years and still Love it

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable Design
  • Fast Film Loading
  • Fingertip Controls
  • Reliable Operation
  • Strong Construction

    Cons

  • Eye cup falls off easily

    Best Uses

  • Action Shots
  • Photojournalism
  • Sports Photography
  • Travel
 

"I have had my EOS 3 for, four years and it has made it thru 3 trips to the Mid east desert, Japan, Korea, Huricane Katrina and countless other countries, it has yet to let me down, I bought a EOS 1d to replace it two years ago but i still carry it as a backup. Its just a good solid camera. "

Trier Germany 2003

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 27 2007
Dave
Phoenix AZ
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Canon Eos 3 Af Body Review

As good as you need

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Simple Controls
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Professional Work
  • Special Events
  • Travel
 

"So many great features. The eye control focus point selection works great for me, and makes it super easy and fast to control the focus point (doesn't work so great for some other people). Fast continuous shooting and mirror lock-up are features I use often (in different situations). It's too bad …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 8 2007
ebolton
New Hampshire, USA
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Canon Eos 3 Af Body Review

Very well satisfied, and easy to use.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Simple Controls

    Cons

  • Somewhat Heavy with Lens

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Professional Work
  • Special Events
  • Travel
 

"I am so satisfied with this product, that I did recommend and purchased one for a family member. The only thing that is not liked about the product, is that after about 16 rolls of shooting at one time, your arm does get tired. However, that is not an everyday occurance. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 22 2007
T.T.
Florida
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Canon Eos 3 Af Body Review

Great Performer and Reliable

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Lightweight
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Special Events
  • Travel
 

"This was the second best film body that Canon made when I purchased it many years ago. It's a great camera that never failed me even in well below freezing outdoor use. I have since switched to almost all digital but have kept the EOS-3. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 5 2007
Matt266507
Salt Lake City
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Canon Eos 3 Af Body Review

great camera

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Great Features

    Cons

  • Eye control autofocus

    Best Uses

  • Travel
 

"Great workhorse of a 35mm camera. No failures, and I beat my gear. The eye control autofocus takes a lot of dedication and attention to use, but once mastered has some usefullness. I love Canon. I beat 2 Elan bodies into dust but it took several years. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 13 2007
Rob
Seattle/Cuzco
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