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CANON EOS 6D MARK II
All About Space
|Issue 129
Is this the perfect companion for enthusiast photographers looking to make their first break into the full-frame world?
CAMERA ADVICE
Cost: £1,339.99 / $1,399.99
From: Canon
Type: DSLR
Kit lens: N/A, sold with or without EF converter
Sensor: 26.2 megapixels
Lens mount: Canon EF
ISO range: 100 to 40,000
Viewfinder size/resolution: Optical viewfinder, 45-point autofocus
Video capability: 1080p
Weight: 725 grams
Size: 14.5 by 11.2 by 7.4 centimetres (5.7 by 4.4 by 2.9 inches)
Memory card type: Single SD
Best for…
Large budgets
Solar System
Serious astrophotographers
Deep sky
Landscape photography
The original Canon EOS 6D saw the birth of a new breed of cameras – one that introduced beginner, enthusiast and amateur photographers to the idea of an accessible full-frame system. For those of us who baulk at the idea of spending thousands of pounds on pro or semi-pro systems, the 6D offered an affordable alternative, and one that drew positive recognition from the industry and the photography community.
This story is from the Issue 129 edition of All About Space.
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