![]() In theory, the three control dials give you control over your main shooting options, but because they aren’t labelled and can be customized to your heart’s content, you’ll need to spend some time with the R6 before it all becomes second nature. That doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll always know what you’re doing, though. ![]() Add to that the fact that all RF lenses have an extra control dial on the lens itself, and you have plenty of ways to control the camera. And of course you get touch controls too. There are certainly plenty of options: 16 buttons plus three control dials, a mode selector, on/off switch and AF joystick. When it comes to controls, the Canon R6 feels very DSLR-like. But don’t worry too much about that - it’s big, bright, easy to shoot through and covers 100% of the view. It’s a large 0.5-inch OLED EVF with a high resolution of 3,690k dots and a fast 120 fps refresh rate, although its 0.76 magnification is a tiny bit behind its key rivals the Sony A7 IV and Nikon Z7 II. It’s quite a large camera - more than 15% bigger and slightly heavier than the Sony A7 IV, for instance - but it’s very well built, offering full dust and moisture resistance so you can shoot in poor conditions without worrying about damage. ![]() ![]() The body is mostly crafted from magnesium alloy but Canon added tactile rubber bits where your hands rest, and the grip is big and provides plenty of purchase. But while that decision makes a lot of sense, it also makes for a fairly nondescript camera.īut looks aside, the R6’s design has a lot going for it. That’s clearly a deliberate decision, too Canon’s own marketing for the camera talks about how anyone who’s used an EOS camera before will find it “reassuringly familiar,” and it is. There’s no retro charm as on Fujifilm’s or Olympus’ cameras and no real attempt to move away from the look of older Canon DSLRs. ![]() Some of the best mirrorless cameras have real flair about them, but the Canon R6 is not one of them. ![]()
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