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Canon 850D (T8i) vs Canon 7d mark ii for wildlife photography, which one to choose?

Started Feb 17, 2022 | Discussions thread
stevet1 Senior Member • Posts: 1,300
Re: Canon 850D (T8i) vs Canon 7d mark ii for wildlife photography, which one to choose?
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While the weather sealing of the 7D II is attractive, the lesser weight of the T8i was the deciding factor for me.

With 515g for the T8I vs. 910g (body only) for the 7D II, I just couldn't see holding that up to my face all day.

Steve Thomas

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Canon EOS Rebel T8i (EOS 850D) Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM Canon EF 50mm F1.8 STM Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM
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