Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
11 things you NEED to know BEFORE buying the Canon R5 for VIDEO. We purchased the Canon R5 for Video so that you don't have to. We tested this highly debated camera over the course of 3 weeks in a range of photo and video settings. If you want to see the tests we put it through as well as the sample footage and photos, check out our last video:
5 Days testing the Canon R5: youtube.com/watch?v=gpYCPJ8-1as&t=1s
But this week, we give you a run down of our whole experience, and the things we wish we had known before buying the R5. Photographers, this video is not for you. We are speaking to the videographers and hybrid shooters that are thinking of investing in the Canon R5. This is basically a review of the Canon EOS R5.
00:00 - Introduction
01:20 - The Unboxing Experience
02:10 - Don't Sell your Old Gear
02:45 - Firmware Updates & IBIS
03:45 - Memory Cards
05:00 - Weight
05:52 - Unreal Autofocus
06:15 - The R5 for Photography/Hybrid
06:48 - IBIS and Canon's QC issues
08:50 - Overheating
09:45 - The Editing Experience
10:25 - Image Quality
10:56 - The Verdict
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11 things you NEED to know BEFORE buying the Canon R5 for VIDEO. We purchased the Canon R5 for Video so that you don't have to. We tested this highly debated camera over the course of 3 weeks in a range of photo and video settings. If you want to see the tests we put it through as well as the sample footage and photos, check out our last video:
5 Days testing the Canon R5: youtube.com/watch?v=gpYCPJ8-1as&t=1s
But this week, we give you a run down of our whole experience, and the things we wish we had known before buying the R5. Photographers, this video is not for you. We are speaking to the videographers and hybrid shooters that are thinking of investing in the Canon R5. This is basically a review of the Canon EOS R5.
00:00 - Introduction
01:20 - The Unboxing Experience
02:10 - Don't Sell your Old Gear
02:45 - Firmware Updates & IBIS
03:45 - Memory Cards
05:00 - Weight
05:52 - Unreal Autofocus
06:15 - The R5 for Photography/Hybrid
06:48 - IBIS and Canon's QC issues
08:50 - Overheating
09:45 - The Editing Experience
10:25 - Image Quality
10:56 - The Verdict
Canon 1DXii: geni.us/rB3bA
Canon 35mm f1.4: geni.us/DCmgHz
CF Express Type B: geni.us/CFExpressTypeB
DJI Ronin S: geni.us/DJI-Ronin-S
Peak Design Travel Tripod: geni.us/wkgBFKT
Shure Lenshopper Microphone: geni.us/ShureLensHopper
Apurture 120D II: geni.us/dpVn
Apurture Light Dome: geni.us/hTDU
Neewer Studio Arm: geni.us/Neewer-Boom-Arm
Our Music:
artlist.io/Sally-Ann-66733
musicbed.com/invite/WYCAF
You can check out more of our work over on our Facebook and Instagram
instagram.com/triostoriesphotography
facebook.com/triostoriesphotography
twitter.com/triostories
contact@triostories.co.uk