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The EOS R8 reminds us of just what a long way Canon has come since launching the original EOS R nearly four years ago – and of just how many cameras, for many kinds of consumers, the R system now encompasses.
At the end of 2022, the R series was up to 11 camera bodies and 31 lenses, and after producing some of the best Canon cameras to date, from the flagship EOS R3 to the entry-level EOS R10, the company has showed no signs of slowing down.
Despite being one numerical value below the APS-C-equipped Canon EOS R7, the EOS R8 actually sports a full-frame sensor. Canon says the R8 sits between the EOS RP, its entry level full-frame camera, and the EOS R6 Mark II, which is made for serious enthusiasts and professionals. And the EOS R8 is certainly a bit of a Frankenstein’s monster of the two, whether