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Choosing Your Lens Arsenal
The Canon EOS 6D Mark II is frequently purchased with a lens, often the upgraded Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM lens introduced in August 2016. It has improved image stabilization, less vignetting in the corners, a 10-blade circular aperture with incredible bokeh (creamy background blur), and a coating that does a better job of reducing flare and ghost images.
However, you can also purchase the 6D Mark II in a body-only configuration, as I did, because advanced shooters and professionals are very likely buying the new model to replace an older camera, or adding an additional body to their kit. Because I was in replacement mode, I opted to get the body, and use it with the older version of the lens, shown in
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