Managing Editor Dale Baskin picked the Canon EOS R5 II as his Gear of the Year, but it wasn't an easy choice. Find out why he chose it and what the competition was.

Canon EOS R5 Mark II | F2.8 | 1/1250 | ISO 4000 Photo ... but I’ve also found it helpful for shooting birds or wildlife. It has allowed me to capture photos I wouldn’t have gotten otherwise.