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Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera with 24-105mm f/4 Lens and Essentials+ Kit

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Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera with 24-105mm f/4 Lens and Essentials+ Kit
Key Features
  • Quality Essentials to Start Shooting
  • Backup Power, Protection & Memory
  • Bag, Spare Battery & Memory Card
  • 45MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS Sensor
Comprising the high-quality essentials needed to begin shooting, the Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera with 24-105mm f/4 Lens and Essentials+ Kit from B&H bundles the full-frame mirrorless body and wide-to-tele zoom lens with a protective camera bag, memory card, card reader, and a Canon spare battery.
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera
The Do-It-All Camera for Multimedia Professionals
Boasting enough horsepower to allow Canon's highest resolution mirrorless sensor to shoot a speedy 30 fps and capture 8K60p raw video, the EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera is the multimedia professional's solution for versatility, image quality, and intelligence. An all-new 45MP sensor's stacked, back-illuminated design joins a brand new processor to provide upgrades in nearly every category, creating a do-it-all camera that gets the job done.
A Stacked Sensor-Processor Combo
The R5 Mark II's new sensor maintains the high resolution of its predecessor while introducing a stacked, back-illuminated design that makes room for Canon's latest image processor, the DIGIC Accelerator. Operating alongside the stalwart DIGIC X, the camera combines the raw image data with high-volume, deep-learning datasets to produce gains in subject tracking and recognition, pre-continuous capture, blackout-free shooting, video resolution, maximum recording time, and more - making the R5 Mark II a powerful and comprehensive professional creator's toolkit.
Autofocus and Deep Learning
The improved processing speeds benefit the already robust autofocus, incorporating deep learning datasets in its Dual Pixel Intelligence AF to produce advancements in subject recognition and tracking while also improving on the Eye Control Focus feature introduced in the EOS R3.
  • The processor's high-level analyses keep the intended subject locked when similar subjects cross one another
  • Head, eyes, upper body, and joint structures are all tracked, as well as people other than the main subject and the ball
  • Action Priority Menu setting for still photos identifies sport-specific events, actions, and ball positions for soccer, basketball, and volleyball
  • Photograph or upload a person's image to register and prioritize up to 10 subjects
Eye Control Focus
Reintroduced in the EOS R3, Eye Control AF allows shooters to use their eye to initiate where the focus point is simply by looking through the electronic viewfinder. The R5 Mark II boasts newly developed camera optics and a revised line-of-sight detection algorithm to nearly double the detection frame rate. The camera integrates Eye Control Focus with its improved subject tracking and recognition algorithms to keep the sighted subject in sharp focus.
High Speed, High-Quality Stills Performance
Electronic Shutter
Chief among the benefits of the new sensor-processor combination is the ability to shoot high-quality, high-resolution images at blazing speed, unlocking mural-sized moments of athletic brilliance, breaking news, or even history. The R5 Mark II has the power to record the ephemeral and commit it to memory on the biggest scale and in astounding detail.
  • Continuous shooting speeds of up to 30 fps full-frame raw with reduced shutter distortion, with up to 12 fps when using the mechanical shutter
  • Supports always-on blackout-free display when using the electronic shutter
  • For indoor sports shooters, the camera effectively suppresses flicker in LED lighting environments by detecting refresh frequencies
  • Flash sync speeds of up to 1/250s possible when using electronic front-curtain shutter
Pre-Continuous Shooting
Newly available in the EOS R5 Mark II is the ability to bank up to 15 shots of pre-continuous shooting by half-depressing the shutter button before firing. When the shutter button is fully pressed, the previous half-second of images are written to the memory card, allowing users to "go back in time" to recover a decisive moment they might have missed.
Noise Reduction and In-Camera Upscaling
First and foremost, the R5 Mark II is a camera built for image-makers looking to maximize quality and flexibility. As such, the broad native ISO 100-51200 range suits working in a variety of lighting conditions and the DIGIC Accelerator enables the use of Neural Network Noise Reduction for cleaner images, especially at higher sensitivity.

This same processing power also enables the creation of even higher resolution stills-up to 179MP-via In-Camera Upscaling. This deep learning-based tool doubles the number of pixels horizontally and vertically to produce a larger, more detailed image with maintained sharpness and clarity.

Coordinated Control Image Stabilization
A lightweight, compact build encourages users to hand-wield the camera, and here as elsewhere the R5 Mark II's new innards yield performance gains. Coordinated control helps achieve the optimum hand-shake correction effects, benefitting handheld shooting in low-light conditions and reducing shake when recording videos. The five-axis in-body image stabilizer (IBIS) corrects up to 8.5 stops of unwanted camera shake in the center of the frame and 7.5 at the edges when used in conjunction with compatible Canon IS lenses. Additionally, Movie Digital IS uses the optical and sensor-shift stabilization methods along with digital IS to help acquire steadier footage while moving.
A Cinema EOS-Integrated 8K Powerhouse
The R5 Mark II inherits many of innovations that made its other relative, the R5 C, a favorite among combination video-stills shooters, and carries over much of its Cinema EOS cousin's features and workflow. Like its predecessors, the 45MP full-frame sensor enables impressively high-resolution DCI 8K raw video recording internally, now up to 60 fps, along with 4K SRAW also at the full sensor width.
  • Reads out signals for all effective pixels from its full-frame 8K sensor, enabling 4:2:2 10-bit high-definition recording through oversampling during 4K and 2K video recording
  • Record High Frame Rate (HFR) movies with sound at up to 120p at DCI/UHD 4K resolutions (4096 x 2160/3840 x 2160) in 4:2:2 10-bit without cropping the sensor
  • Supports MXF-based XF-AVC, which offers 10-bit 4:2:2 files, as well as the highly versatile MP4 for lightweight proxy files in various professional workflows
  • External raw recording is supported for compatible recorders with a full size, HDMI Type-A port
  • Split saving is possible with raw and proxy video saved to separate memory cards
  • Supports Canon Log3, a gamma designed for simple grading, such as tightening dark areas and adjusting tones, as well as integration with other Cinema EOS system footage
  • The following time code settings are supported: start time setting, movie recording count, movie play count, HDMI time code on/off, HDMI rec. command on/off, drop frame enable/disable)
  • Canon Log2, PQ, and HLG in-camera custom picture profiles also supported
  • High-quality audio supported with 4-Channel, 24-bit LPCM
  • Recording times up to 120 minutes are possible at 4K 60 settings and below or, if paired with an optional grip, larger recording formats or longer recording times are possible
  • Integrated waveform monitor, false color & zebra display, tally lamp
  • Compatible with Canon VR and RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye lens
Body and Connectivity
  • A 5.76m-dot, 0.76x-magnification OLED electronic viewfinder is featured for clear, high-resolution eye-level viewing at a 120 fps refresh rate with support for blackout-free viewing
  • 3.2" vari-angle LCD benefits working high, low, and front-facing angles and features a 2.1m-dot resolution with a touchscreen interface for vivid playback, live-view monitoring, and more
  • Dual memory card slots include a CFexpress Type B slot for raw video recording and fast continuous shooting plus a UHS-II SD card for backups or less speed-critical shooting
  • First EOS camera with Wi-Fi 6E/Wi-Fi 6 wireless support for even faster communication across wider frequency bands
  • New, higher-capacity LP-E6P lithium-ion battery necessary for 8K video, top drive speeds, and other high-end capabilities; the camera will accept LP-E6N and LP-E6NH at limited capabilities and life durations
  • Three optional battery grips are available, including two featuring a 2.5G BASE-T Ethernet interface and RJ-45 port for a fast and secure hardwired connection and one with a cooling fan for extended video runtimes
  • Lightweight and compact with a dust- and moisture-sealed construction suitable for working in inclement conditions
UPC: 013803375381
Canon RF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens

Prized for its versatility, the RF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM from Canon is a wide-angle to short telephoto zoom characterized by its constant f/4 maximum aperture. Ideal for use in nearly any shooting scenario, this zoom is benefitted by a five-stop-effective Image Stabilizer to minimize the appearance of camera shake for sharper handheld imagery. Also complementing handling is a unique customizable Control Ring, which can be configured to adjust a variety of exposure settings settings, including aperture, ISO, and exposure compensation. Benefitting image quality, the advanced optical design features a Super Spectra Coating, which helps to suppress ghosting and flare in order to improve contrast and color accuracy when working in bright and backlit conditions. Ideal for both photo and video applications, this lens also incorporates a Nano USM autofocus motor, which delivers quick, quiet, and precise focusing performance.

Standard wide-angle to telephoto zoom lens is designed for use with full-frame Canon RF-mount mirrorless cameras.
Constant f/4 maximum aperture maintains consistent illumination throughout the zoom range.
Super Spectra coating has been applied to individual elements to minimize ghosting and flare for greater contrast and color neutrality when working in strong lighting conditions.
An Optical Image Stabilizer helps to minimize the appearance of camera shake by five stops to better enable working in low-light conditions and with slower shutter speeds.
Nano USM system utilizes both a ring type USM and an STM mechanism to realize quick and accurate focusing that is also smooth and near-silent to suit both photography and video applications. This focusing system also affords full-time manual focus control when working in the one-shot AF mode.
Configurable Control Ring can be used to adjust a variety of exposure settings, including aperture, ISO, and exposure compensation.
As a member of the esteemed L-series, this lens has a weather-resistant design that protects against dust and moisture to enable its use in inclement conditions.
Rounded nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.
UPC: 013803304800
Think Tank Photo Retrospective 7M Shoulder Bag for DSLR/Mirrorless Cameras (Pinestone)

The Retrospective 7M Shoulder Bag from Think Tank Photo stores and protects your DSLR or mirrorless camera with an attached 24-70mm lens, an additional 70-200mm lens, a flash, and accessories. Alternatively, it accommodates a small drone with controller and accessories. Designed to look like a shoulder bag rather than a camera bag for a low profile, it offers dedicated compartments for your camera gear.

Made from durable and water-resistant cotton canvas, it has a large flap with dual turn buckles to keep it securely closed. The interior is lined with nylon and padded with closed-cell foam for protection. The main compartment has padded touch-fastening PE-reinforced dividers for organizing your gear. A large pocket under the flap stores and organizes memory cards, cables, your wallet, keys, and more.

A rear pocket enables quick access to documents, maps, boarding passes, and notebooks. The exterior water bottle accessory pocket collapses and compresses to the bag with the integrated strap for a streamlined profile. A simple webbing rail accommodates modular pouches or a carabineer, so you can further customize the bag to your needs. Carry the Retrospective 7M with the padded removable top handle, or wear it using the adjustable padded shoulder strap. You can also attach it to the handle of a rolling carry-on bag. To further protect your valuable gear, a seam-sealed rain cover is included for wet weather conditions.

UPC: 874530007187
SanDisk 256GB Extreme PRO CFexpress Type B Memory Card

Designed to deliver speeds necessary for working with smooth, raw 4K video captures at resolutions up to 4096 x 2160, the 256GB Extreme PRO CFexpress Type B Memory Card from SanDisk provides read speeds of up to 1700 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1200 MB/s, which enables low latency during high-speed recording and an enhanced workflow efficiency. This card is also backward compatible with select XQD cameras that adopt firmware to enable CFexpress. In the event of accidental file deletion, SanDisk's RescuePRO Deluxe data recovery software is available as a free download.

Please check with the manufacturer of your particular camera to ensure CFexpress compatibility.

General Features
Speeds That Surpass Other Cards
High-speed, consistent recording and an enhanced workflow efficiency beyond existing SanDisk cards are the result of read speeds of up to 1700 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1200 MB/s.
Smooth 4K Video Performance
The CFexpress form factor captures raw 4K video with sustainable, low-latency performance in your video recording.
XQD Compatibility
The card is backward compatible with select XQD cameras that adopt firmware enabling CFexpress. The CFexpress Card Type B bridges existing devices with the future of technology.
File Recovery with RescuePRO Deluxe Software
The card comes with a RescuePRO Deluxe data recovery software download offer. This software makes it easy to recover files that have been accidentally deleted.
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Enjoy peace of mind with a limited lifetime warranty. Please note that in Germany, Canada, and regions that don't recognize the lifetime warranty, the coverage will be for 30 years.
UPC: 619659180829
Xcellon CFexpress Type B Card Reader

Quickly transfer 4K video and other large files to your computer for post processing using the CFexpress Type B Card Reader from Xcellon. This card reader features one CFexpress Type B card slot and operates using the 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard. Connectivity to your host system is established using a USB-C interface, as well as included USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables. Thanks to plug-and-play connectivity, no additional drivers are required, while power is provided via your system's USB port. An aluminum enclosure helps dissipate heat and keep things cool and a nonslip rubber base helps keep the card reader in place on your desk. Thanks to push-lock security, cards are secured in their individual slots and an LED indicator provides visual cues for power and data processing.

Express Transfer
Quickly transfer 4K video and other big files onto your computer for post processing. Using CFexpress speeds delivers fast transfer rates minimizing the work time of offloading large videos and photos.
USB-C Connection
Enjoy USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 10 Gb/s so you can quickly transfer all your large files. With the included cables, you can plug into USB-C or USB-A ports.
Plug-and-Play
When you need to transfer your data, just plug the card reader into your device and get working. No software or drivers are needed to set up this card reader into your workflow.
Aluminum Enclosure
The aluminum enclosure helps dissipate heat, improving the available speeds. This means you can transfer lots of large files, and the card reader keeps cool
Nonslip Base
The rubber base provides a nonslip surface which prevents the reader from sliding on your desk. This allows you to insert a memory card into the reader with just one hand.
Push-Lock
Insert a CFexpress card and lock it in place. The push-lock mechanism ensures security when inserting and removing your memory card from the reader.
LED Indicator
The LED indicator provides a visual cue for power and the processing of data. It's nice to know when it's safe to disconnect your memory card.
UPC: 847628563858
Canon LP-E6P Lithium-Ion Battery

Maximize the potential of select Canon EOS mirrorless cameras with the LP-E6P rechargeable, high-amperage, lithium-ion battery. This battery is backwards-compatible with Canon cameras that take LP-E6, LP-E6N, and LP-E6NH batteries. It is also compatible with Canon LC-E6 and LC-E6E battery chargers.

Compatible Canon Cameras
  • EOS 7D, EOS 7D Mark II
  • EOS 6D, EOS 6D Mark II
  • EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 5D Mark III, EOS 5D Mark IV
  • EOS 5DS, EOS 5DS R
  • EOS 60D, EOS 60Da
  • EOS 70D
  • EOS 80D
  • EOS 90D
  • EOS R7
  • EOS R6, EOS R6 Mark II, EOS R6 Mark III
  • EOS R5, EOS R5 Mark II
  • EOS R5 C
  • EOS R, EOS Ra
  • XC15
  • XC10
UPC: 013803375428
Kit Contains:

Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera

Key Specs
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Effective Sensor Resolution
45 Megapixel (8192 x 5464)
Image Sensor
Full-Frame
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift
ISO/Gain Sensitivity
Native: 100 to 51,200 (50 to 102,400 Extended)
Max Recording Modes
Raw 12-Bit
Up to DCI 8K at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
H.264/MP4/XF-AVC S/XF-HEVC S 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
Up to DCI 8K at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
Max Video Output
4:2:2 10-Bit
Up to DCI 4K at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
Media/Memory Card Slot
Slot 1: CFexpress Type B (CFexpress 2.0) [2 TB Maximum / VPG-400 or Faster Recommended]
Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) [V90 or Faster Recommended]
Video I/O
1x HDMI Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Power I/O
1x USB-C Input
Other I/O
1x Canon N3 (Remote) Input
1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 (Data) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) / Bluetooth 5.0
Display Type
Articulating 3.2" Touchscreen LCD
Status Display (Top)
Battery
1x LP-E6P Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Included)
or
1x LP-E6NH Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Not Included)
or
1x LP-E6N Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Not Included)
Imaging
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Effective Sensor Resolution
Effective: 45 Megapixel (8192 x 5464)
Actual: 50.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor
36 x 24 mm (Full-Frame) BSI Stacked CMOS
Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent)
Crop Factor: 1x
Additional Modes: 1.6x
*Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Built-In ND Filter
No
Capture Type
Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed
Electronic Shutter
1/32000 to 30 Seconds
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter
1/8000 to 30 Seconds
Mechanical Shutter
1/8000 to 30 Seconds
Bulb/Time Mode
Bulb Mode
ISO/Gain Sensitivity
Native: 100 to 51,200 (50 to 102,400 Extended)
Metering Method
Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Partial, Spot
Exposure Modes
Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
Exposure Compensation
-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
Metering Range
-3 to 20 EV
White Balance
Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten
Continuous Shooting
Up to 30 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 93 Frames (Raw) / 200 Frames (JPEG)
Interval Recording
Yes
Self-Timer
2/10-Second Delay
Still Image Capture
Aspect Ratio
1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Image File Format
HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Bit Depth
14-Bit
Video Capture
Internal Recording
Raw 12-Bit
8192 x 4320 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
H.264/MP4/XF-AVC S/XF-HEVC S 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
8192 x 4320 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
7680 x 4320 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
2048 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps
1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps
Video Output
4:2:2 10-Bit
4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support
Slow-Motion Only
Gamma Curve
Canon Log 2, Canon Log 3, HDR-HLG, HDR-PQ, Rec709, Rec2020
Recording Limit
No
IP Streaming
No
Built-In Microphone
Mono
Audio Recording
2-Channel 16-Bit 48 kHz AAC Audio
4-Channel 24-Bit 48 kHz LPCM Audio
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot
Slot 1: CFexpress Type B (CFexpress 2.0) [2 TB Maximum / VPG-400 or Faster Recommended]
Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) [V90 or Faster Recommended]
Internal Storage
No
Video I/O
1x HDMI Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Power I/O
1x USB-C Input
Other I/O
1x Canon N3 (Remote) Input
1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 (Data) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) / Bluetooth 5.0
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
App Name: Canon Camera Connect
Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Firmware Update, Remote Control, View Live Feed
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)
GPS
*Via Connected Smartphone
Monitor
Display Type
Articulating 3.2" Touchscreen LCD
Status Display (Top)
Resolution
2,100,000 Dot
Viewfinder
Type
Electronic (OLED)
Size
0.5"
Resolution
5,760,000 Dot
Eye Point
24 mm
Coverage
100%
Magnification
Approx. 0.76x
Diopter Adjustment
-4 to +2
Focus
Focus Type
Auto and Manual Focus
Focus Mode
Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, One-Shot AF, Single-Servo AF
Autofocus Points
Photo
Phase Detection: 1053
Video
Phase Detection: 975
Autofocus Sensitivity
-7.5 to +21 EV
Flash
Built-In Flash/Light
No
Maximum Sync Speed
1/250 Second
Flash Compensation
-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
Dedicated Flash System
eTTL
Shoe Mount
1x Hot Shoe
Non-Shoe Flash Connection
PC Sync Port
General
Battery
1x LP-E6P Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Included)
or
1x LP-E6NH Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Not Included)
or
1x LP-E6N Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Not Included)
Tripod Mount
1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
Materials
Magnesium Alloy
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C up to 85% Humidity
Dimensions (W x H x D)
5.45 x 3.87 x 3.48" / 13.84 x 9.83 x 8.84 cm
Weight
1.3 lb / 588 g (Body Only)
1.5 lb / 670 g (With Battery, Recording Media)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3.34 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.1 x 9.6 x 4.9"

Canon R5 Mark II Reviews

Significant upgrade for 5Dmk4

By Charles
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-06-30

I own a 5D Mark IV and a significant collection of L lenses for that camera. I upgraded to the R5 Mark II and was curious to see how large the jump would be. On the one hand the camera is very familiar and keeps the essence of what I liked about the previous camera. Biggest changes from my perspective are the much improved AF system and the drop in filter system which is a paradigm shift. The variable ND filter, while pricey, achieves what only a much larger and more cumbersome collection of filters could do, and paired with my 85/1.2L made for some really interesting videos at f1.2 in broad daylight. The in camera IS is the other massive upgrade and it pairs nicely with the other new capabilities. The main drawback is the loss of optical viewfinder but this is inevitable given the new design, and I don't really miss it unless I compare side by side. I find the flip out screen moderately annoying and the placement of the menu button used as a back button makes the camera menus less efficient to operate. I wish the would move that button. Thr only other issue I had was getting errors updating the firmware by connecting to phone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi but copying the firmware file directly to the memory card wirked. Overall, for $5k I got a much upgraded body, drop in ND filter, clear filter, polarizing filter, memory card, and card reader, along with the free spare battery from B&H. So super happy with the purchase and would highly recommend to others.

What a camera!!!

By Alexander
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-06-14

As a semi-retired sports photographer, I've relied on Canon gear for nearly 20 years to capture sports and action photography. Since making the switch to mirrorless in September 2020, I've owned and used the Canon R3, R5, R6, and R10. I've also had the opportunity to shoot with the R7 and R8, and even spent some time with a Sony A7 III when a fellow photographer handed me one and said, "Here, give this a try." A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to purchase the Canon R5 Mark II, and I jumped on it. After spending time with the camera, I can honestly say it has exceeded my expectations. What has impressed me most is the autofocus and subject tracking. I've been fortunate enough to use several excellent cameras over the years, but the R5 Mark II's AF system is on another level. It locks onto subjects quickly, tracks them confidently, and makes capturing fast-moving action feel effortless. For sports photography, that's a huge advantage. Beyond the autofocus, I've been very pleased with the image quality. The colors look fantastic straight out of the camera, and the files are easy to work with in post-processing. Editing has been smooth and straightforward, which is always appreciated when working through large batches of images. What surprised me most is how versatile this camera has been. While I primarily shoot sports, I've also used it for museum photography, HDR panoramas, and a USTA Level 5 tennis tournament. In every situation, the R5 Mark II performed exceptionally well and delivered results that exceeded my expectations. In my humble opinion, the Canon R5 Mark II is the best camera I've owned and used to date. That's saying a lot considering the cameras that have passed through my hands over the years. I've attached several sample collages. One features images taken inside the USAF Armament Museum, another showcases HDR panorama work, and the final collage contains photos captured during a USTA Level 5 tournament. These examples should give a good idea of the camera's versatility and image quality across different shooting environments.

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Which monitor/recorders are compatible with the ...

Which monitor/recorders are compatible with the raw HDMI output of R5II?
Asked by: Chas
The only monitors that see the raw video signal from the Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera are Atomos recording monitors.
Answered by: Jonathan S
Date published: 2025-08-19

Does the R5 mkIi come with the er-Ke eyecup? Your ...

Does the R5 mkIi come with the er-Ke eyecup? Your listing says it’s included but in the Canon site, it isn’t listed as being in the box.
Asked by: Nigel
The eyecup is included if you order the camera and lens combination but is not included if you order just the camera body. You have to order it as an accessory item if ordering only the body.
Answered by: Nigel
Date published: 2025-11-05

What’s the battery life looking like for the R5 ...

What’s the battery life looking like for the R5 mk II?
Asked by: Kristopher
The battery life of the Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera is approximately 490 images when using the included Canon LP-E6P Lithium-Ion Battery and the LCD screen. When using the viewfinder, the battery life is approximately 340 images.
Answered by: Lawrence C
Date published: 2024-07-18

Is there 2nd and 3rd iso for lowlight filming? ...

Is there 2nd and 3rd iso for lowlight filming? (like c400)
Asked by: Artur
The ISO range on the Canon R5 Mark 2 is 100 to 51,200 (Extended: 50 to 102,400). It does not have a triple base ISO like the Canon C400 has.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2024-07-17

Will Canon Speedlite EL-5 work with R5 Mark II ?

Will Canon Speedlite EL-5 work with R5 Mark II ?
Asked by: George
Yes. The Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera is compatible with the Canon Speedlite EL-5.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2024-07-23

Do all the autofocus functions (face/eye ...

Do all the autofocus functions (face/eye detection/tracking) work in S&F modes at the higher frame rates and when using clog?
Asked by: Thad
Yes, the Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera maintains face and eye detection/tracking when the camera is set to movie mode under high-frame-rate 119.9p CLog.
Answered by: Michael S
Date published: 2024-09-18

Does Canon R5 Mark ii work with Canon PD-E1? If ...

Does Canon R5 Mark ii work with Canon PD-E1? If so, what is the difference between Canon PD-E1 and Canon PD-E2?
Asked by: David
The Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera works with the Canon PD-E1 USB Power Adapter, but only to charge the battery; it would not run the camera. You need the Canon PD-E2 USB Power Adapter (https://bhpho.to/3AufOGn) for that.
Answered by: Michael S
Date published: 2024-08-21

Does the camera have a Dual Base ISO in video?

Does the camera have a Dual Base ISO in video?
Asked by: Anish
At this time, Canon has not confirmed or mentioned dual base ISO as a feature of the Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera (B&H # CAER52).
Answered by: Michael S
Date published: 2024-07-23
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