Preface

The new dynamic duo of the Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 are follow-ups to the impressive first-generation EOS R and RP models that demonstrated just how serious the company was in developing compact, fully featured mirrorless cameras that compared favorably with the best of its impressive digital SLR models. These cameras feature the most-requested upgrades from the originals—including two memory card slots. The R5 has one memory card slot compatible with speedy CFexpress media, with a second for UHS-II SD cards. The R6 sports a pair of UHS-II SD card slots. The EOS R5 and EOS R6 also have extended battery life, the ability to power the camera over USB while charging the battery, and improved eye/face tracking of humans or animals.

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