Canon EOS R8 Mark II Review
In-body stabilisation rated up to 7.5 stops with an IS lens, 40 fps with a 73-frame RAW buffer, and dust and water resistance.
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In-body stabilisation rated up to 7.5 stops with an IS lens, 40 fps with a 73-frame RAW buffer, and dust and water resistance.
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