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Canon EOS R6 V First Impressions: Why Is Canon Crowding the Field?

PetaPixel·Jordan Drake·5 months ago
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When Canon launched the C50 and R6 Mark III last year, the comparison was pretty simple. But now, a third camera is in the mix complicating that up a bit.

Before, you just had to pick between two options with notable differnces. Want a hybrid mirrorless camera with great video, an EVF and IBIS, but potential overheating? Go R6 III. If you crave nearly unlimited record times and a professional interface so much that you’re willing to forego the EVF and IBIS? C50 is for you. But now we have the R6 V which might be the perfect blend of those two cameras for videographers or a confusing middle ground.

The new R6 V brings much of the technology found in the R6 Mark III to a more video-centric body.

The R6 V could be a great choice if you don’t want an EVF or mechanical shutter, but the reality is actually a bit more complicated than that, so let’s take a look at Canon’s latest hybrid body.

The Canon EOS R6 V is physically an R6 III with the top prism housing missing.

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