Canon’s new DSLR cameras are here to disappoint video shooters — again.
Canon continues to make minor updates to their DSLR bodies to play catch-up with their competitors. The video features are still lacking, and again the announcement comes with bizarre videos.
Canon 6D Mark II
The Canon 6D Mark II is a much-anticipated camera with some pretty sweet upgrades for photographers, but once again, this roll-out lacks good video updates.
This is the first full-frame Canon EOS camera with a vari-angle LCD monitor with touchscreen. It includes video features like Movie Servo AF, which tracks moving objects and keeps them in focus. The camera also includes Movie Digital image stabilization and HDR movie modes.
Here is the short Canon produced, shot on the 6D Mark II.
Canon 6D Mark II Specs:
- 26.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor
- HD video up to 60 fps
- Digital IS
- 3″ Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF and Movie Servo AF
- Native ISO 40000, Expanded to ISO 102400
- 6.5 fps shooting; time-lapse and HDR movie
- Built-in GPS, bluetooth and Wi-Fi with NFC
- Dust and water Resistant
- SD card slot
- $1,999 USD (body only)
- Shipping July 2017
Canon Rebel SL2
The Canon Rebel series has always been a pretty solid entry-level DSLR for photographers and videographers alike. The new SL2 continues to add some more power to this little body.
Here is a look at a video shot on the new Canon Rebel SL2.
Canon Rebel SL2 Specs:
- 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
- 3″ Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD
- HD 1080p video up to 60 fps
- Canon EF, EF-S Mount
- 9-Point AF System; Dual Pixel CMOS AF
- Native ISO 25600, Extended to ISO 51200
- Up to 5 fps Continuous Shooting
- Feature Assistant
- Microphone Input
- Built-In Wi-Fi with NFC and Bluetooth
- $549 USD (Body Only)
- Shipping July 2017
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