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Canon EOS R8 Mark II. Put it to work.
The second-generation R8, Canon's lightweight full-frame body. First-time setup, beginner settings, autofocus, video, low light and background blur.
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Start here Best Canon R8 Mark II Settings: Photo, Quick Menu, Buttons Beginner settings for the Canon EOS R8 Mark II: file type, shutter mode, autofocus, the Quick Control screen, custom buttons, and saving your... 9 min read Start here Canon R8 Mark II Autofocus Settings: Servo AF, Areas, Eye AF Set up Canon R8 Mark II autofocus: Servo AF, the AF area modes, subject and eye detection, Register People Priority and the new joystick. 8 min read Start here Canon R8 Mark II Blurry Photos: Causes and Settings That Fix Them Blurry shots from your Canon R8 Mark II? Learn to tell focus misses from shake and motion blur, and the AF, stabilization and ISO settings that... 9 min read Start here Canon R8 Mark II Setup: Menu Settings to Change First Canon EOS R8 Mark II setup guide: the picture style, autofocus, drive, display and video settings to change before your first shoot, with menu... 8 min read Start here Canon R8 Mark II Low Light Settings: ISO, IBIS, Shutter Speed Canon EOS R8 Mark II low light settings: how high to push ISO, what the 7.5-stop IBIS changes, and which shutter mode to use once the light drops. 8 min read Start here Canon R8 Mark II Video Settings: A Beginner's Setup Guide Set up the Canon EOS R8 Mark II for video: 4K 60p, 180fps slow motion, shutter speed, Canon Log 3, IBIS and audio, explained in plain English. 8 min read Buying Canon R8 vs R8 Mark II: What Changed and Is IBIS Worth It Canon R8 vs R8 Mark II compared: same 24.2MP sensor, new in-body stabilization, joystick and deeper buffer. Here is when the extra $400 makes sense. 7 min read Focus and sharpness Canon R8 Mark II Background Blur: Aperture, Distance, Lenses How to blur the background on the Canon R8 Mark II: the settings to use, how distance and focal length help, and which lenses make soft... 6 min read
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The settings to change first, autofocus for each subject, a five-step blur diagnosis and a ten-minute-a-day plan. Every menu path checked against the official manual.