According to CR, while many expected the upcoming Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera to feature a 60MP sensor, it will likely retain the same 45MP resolution as its predecessor. However, it will introduce first-time AI autofocus features to enhance performance.
Both the EOS R5 Mark II and upcoming flagship EOS R1 are rumored to integrate AI for more intelligent focusing abilities. One possibility is the ability to reliably track a specific face or person despite other distractions in the frame.
Canon is also said to have discussed implementing subscription features in cameras, but details remain unclear. Previous subscription models in other industries have seen mixed success.
Official announcements regarding the EOS R5 Mark II and EOS R1 are expected by late May 2024. The AI autofocus abilities and retention of 45MP resolution aim to maximize performance and broaden appeal as Canon continues pushing mirrorless advances.
via: CR
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