I just confirmed with Chuck Westfall via email that the Canon 5D Mark II will ship tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25th to US retailers:
Hi, Eric:
Canon USA will begin dealer shipments of the EOS 5D Mark II camera tomorrow, November 25th. Delivery schedules in other countries may vary.
Best Regards,
Chuck Westfall
Technical Advisor/Professional Products Marketing Division
Consumer Imaging Group/Canon U.S.A., Inc.
Expect those pre-orders to start rolling in by the end of the week folks. The wait is finally over.
Keep your eyes on these links for availability:
Canon 5D Mark II (body only) – Ritz Camera – Still Taking Pre-Orders
Canon 5D Mark II (body only) – Amazon.com
Canon 5D Mark II w/ 24-105mm L lens – Amazon.com
Canon 5D Mark II (body only) – Adorama
Canon 5D Mark II w/ 24-105mm L lens – Adorama
Stay tuned to Photography Bay’s Canon 5D Mark II Reviews and Resources for the latest.
Good news!!!! Now we need to know what mode of transport will be used to ship these. I have two pre-ordered and can’t wait. I am itching so bad that I almost bought a 50d to scratch my itch :)
Sweet! Looks like Adorama is back to taking pre-orders for the body.