Thinking Outside the Box

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If you’re like me, the first thing you probably did when you first extracted your Canon EOS R5 or R6 camera from the box was attach one of the available RF-mount lenses, power the beast up, and begin taking photos through a tentative trial-and-error process. Who has time to even scan a manual when you’re holding in your hands some of the most exciting technology Canon has ever offered? If you’re a veteran Canon shooter, you probably found many of the controls and menus very similar to what you’re used to, even though the camera itself is much more compact and lighter in weight than your previous Canon and uses lenses in the new RF lens mount.

But now that you’ve taken a few hundred (or thousand) photos with your ...

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