Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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How good is the low light or high ISO performance of the Canon EOS R6 II? How does it compare with the Sony A74 and Canon R7? I also discuss crop sensors, ISO, noise, oversampling and megapixels.

Canon R6 Mark II - geni.us/guc3v or geni.us/0R9PM
Canon R7 - geni.us/DKX8TO2 or geni.us/rwqRAmf
Sony A7IV - geni.us/5XRgFkA or geni.us/UgAo

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CAMERA GEAR:
Camera 1 - geni.us/guc3v or geni.us/0R9PM
Camera 2 - geni.us/DKX8TO2 or geni.us/rwqRAmf
Camera 3 - geni.us/5XRgFkA or geni.us/UgAo
Camera 4 - geni.us/oAP9yK or geni.us/IUA5X4y
Wide Angle Zoom Lens 1 - geni.us/IO46It or geni.us/PCnns
Wide Angle Zoom Lens 2 - geni.us/OOMwPu or geni.us/QGk65
Standard Zoom Lens 1 - geni.us/TtRw or geni.us/mIvw
Standard Zoom Lens 2 - geni.us/Gm3jwR or geni.us/HdbA
Telephoto Zoom Lens - geni.us/XRyA7Tl or geni.us/9E6u

AUDIO GEAR:
Microphone - geni.us/ukZjif or geni.us/dbJMuNa
Audio Recorder - geni.us/T7oN or geni.us/kxdkI7
Wireless Mic Kit - geni.us/KtpofQK or geni.us/gCTBUl
On Camera Microphone - geni.us/K8If or geni.us/Kdhj
XLR Unit For Canon - geni.us/IdIKtkB or geni.us/3DBiC5

OTHER GEAR:
7" Camera Monitor - geni.us/qzTVLk or geni.us/L7g5
5" Camera Monitor - geni.us/NqD11Gj or geni.us/mA7V1
Monitor/Recorder - geni.us/N6Acvt or geni.us/ITBS8
Variable ND Filter - geni.us/hvFBj or geni.us/hcLMQN
512GB CFExpress Type B Card - geni.us/TDSMH or geni.us/F3AK
CFExpress Type A Card - geni.us/lSlStBF or geni.us/Z6kqF
SD Card - geni.us/2n7XYa or geni.us/SrO7Ku
Drone - geni.us/mA34w or geni.us/3tVm2
Gimbal - geni.us/oPiX
Video Light (Daylight) - geni.us/bmtKv8G or geni.us/WEHZvOE
Video Light (Bicolor) - geni.us/lTSP or geni.us/qIt5IA1
LED Smart Bulb - geni.us/E1hA or geni.us/bOTaA1
Softbox (Large) - geni.us/CjHV or geni.us/WzFJh
Softbox (Small) - geni.us/70sFQBq or geni.us/uURKNJZ
Fresnel - geni.us/WHZAhC or geni.us/LGrg5o
Gray Card - geni.us/7M2nA
Color Checker - geni.us/NQP8Aj or geni.us/PdpNhm
Livestream Switcher - geni.us/RTyOR3 or geni.us/gw3fg

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
0:00 - Low Light Performance Factors
1:22 - The Three Cameras
1:52 - Testing Method
3:29 - R6 II vs A7IV
5:00 - R6 II vs R7
5:41 - The Results
6:25 - Base ISOs & Noise
7:41 - Wrapping It Up

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