Canon EOS R5
High-end full-frame mirrorless with internal 8K RAW. Strong autofocus and Canon's color profile make it a top pick when budget allows.
Pros
- +Internal 8K RAW recording
- +Best-in-class Dual Pixel autofocus
- +Canon color science
- +IBIS works well handheld
Cons
- −Overheating in extended 8K shoots
- −Premium pricing
- −R-mount lenses still expensive
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