Canon EOS R8 Mark II: it looks retro, but it’s not your father’s camera
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A sub-$2,000 full-frame body with retro styling and flagship features is Canon leaning into enthusiast prosumers who’ve outgrown phones. For media teams, the bar for “professional” capture keeps rising while costs fall—budget more for workflow and storage than for the body itself.
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