Canon Launches Next-Generation EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II Cameras in PH

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Canon has officially introduced two new high-performance mirrorless cameras to the Philippine market: the EOS R5 Mark II and the EOS R1. The launch event was held at Raffles Makati, and showcased these top-tier, full-frame models that promise to elevate professional photography and videography.

The EOS R5 Mark II boasts enhanced features for improved image quality and shooting efficiency. Powered by a 45-megapixel sensor and capable of 8K 60P RAW recording, it introduces a next-generation Dual Pixel Intelligent AF system which utilizes Accelerated Capture image processing technology to achieve autofocus and subject detection performance that surpasses even the EOS R3.

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“It’s always exciting to introduce new cameras to the market according to the needs of our consumers. The EOS R5 Mark II and EOS R1 usher in the next generation for Canon as we continue our mission of providing Filipino imaging enthusiasts with the best tools and encourage them to imagine—and capture—bigger things.”

– Anuj Aggarwal, President and CEO of Canon Marketing (Philippines), Inc.

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The event also featured discussions by renowned Filipino photographers and filmmakers, including Edwin Martinez, Jay Tablante, Jijo De Guzman, Kara Moreno, and Ian Celis. These professionals have explored the potential applications of the new cameras in various fields such as landscape photography, commercial portraiture, sports photography, cinematography, and wedding videography.

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“The EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II are meant to be the perfect choice for professionals who want to capture dynamic and vibrant images and video. These cameras improve on the EOS R3 and R5, making for faster, smarter, and better tools for various fields, including sports, news reporting, and high-end video production.”

– Jian Liu, Director of Consumer Information and Imaging at Canon Marketing (Philippines), Inc.

Both cameras are positioned as significant advancements in Canon’s product lineup, offering professionals and enthusiasts alike cutting-edge tools to push the boundaries of their creative vision.

For more information, you may visit Canon’s official website (EOS R5 Mark II | EOS R1)

FAQ

Q: What is the price of the EOS R5 Mark II?

A: The EOS R5 Mark II is priced at PHP 249,998 for the body only, and PHP 329,998 when bundled with the RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens.

Q: Are there any items bundled with the EOS R5 Mark II?

A: Yes, both the body-only and lens bundle options come with a 512GB CF Express Type B card.

Q: When and where can I pre-order the EOS R5 Mark II?

A: The EOS R5 Mark II is now available for pre-order. You can place your pre-order by visiting the nearest Canon store or authorized Canon dealers nationwide.

Q: Was pricing information provided for the EOS R1?

A: Canon did not announce the local pricing of the EOS R1 during the event.

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Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.

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