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Canon EOS 6D

The EOS 6D will be remembered as Canon's first ‘affordable' full-frame DSLR. It went down a storm with enthusiasts and attracted professionals who liked the idea of owning a reliable and lightweight back-up body that was cheaper than the EOS 5D Mark III. Partly constructed from magnesium alloy, it features a 20.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor, offering14-bit raw capture and an ISO range of100-25,600 (expandable to ISO 50-102,400). Other features include an11-point autofocus system; 4.5fps continuous shooting, built-in Wi-Fi/GPS; a 3in,1.04-million-dot fixed screen; and Full HD (1920x1080) video recording at 24/25/30fps.

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● ‘Intuitive handling, compact size, and a light

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