I’ve finally had a chance to test out the new hybrid powerhouse from Canon, the R5 Mark II. The camera comes with much-improved autofocus powered by the new Digic X processor, new eye-controlled autofocus, a backside illuminated sensor capable of faster readout and better low-light performance, and stunning video specs like recording in 8K internally with Canon Log 2 color profile.
Canon R5 Mark II review: a new hybrid king?
What can the 5D Mark II teach us about the R5 Mark II?
What can the 5D Mark II teach us about the R5 Mark II?
But as much as those specs sound impressive (and they are), using the R5 Mark II also brought back so many memories I’ve made with previous 5D cameras that have been a huge part of my professional and personal life for well over 15 years, specifically the 5D Mark II.
In this review video, I decided to try something a little bit different. Instead of going through every single one of the specs and pixel-peeping every photo I’ve taken over the past month, I’ve picked the top three photos that have taught me something about the new Canon R5. Let us know what you think about the new format.
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