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Canon EOS R8 Mark II
canonrumors.com • • technology
Key Points:
- Canon will announce the EOS R8 Mark II camera on September 15, 2026, alongside the Speedlite EL-5 II and an ergonomic grip accessory for the R8 Mark II.
- A highly accurate mockup of the EOS R8 Mark II reveals a more angular body design, a pronounced electronic viewfinder hump, and the removal of the “EOS R8” model branding, with some retro design cues noted.
- The camera will continue to use the LP-E17 battery, a decision that has drawn mixed reactions, and no new lenses are expected to be announced with the launch.
- Pricing is rumored to be around $1799 USD and €1879, though this has not been officially confirmed.
- Some technical details remain unclear, such as the functionality of the 2D images to 3D video feature, which has generated interest among potential users.
