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Canon EOS R5 Mark II

How 3,806 real photos from this camera were shot — and how they were edited in Lightroom.

Aggregated from photos analyzed on PixelPeeper · no spec sheets, only observed behavior

#18
most analyzed of 114 cameras
f/2.8
median aperture
ISO 250
median · p95 2,500
1/400s
median shutter
90%
shot in Manual mode

Shooting DNA

How Canon EOS R5 Mark II photos are shot

3,806 all-time photos · 2,629 with Lightroom edits

Aperture

  1. f/1.4 or wider 4%
  2. f/1.8 22%
  3. f/2.8 26%
  4. f/4 29%
  5. f/5.6 10%
  6. f/8+ 9%

ISO

  1. <=200 46%
  2. 400 16%
  3. 800 20%
  4. 1600 10%
  5. 3200 5%
  6. 6400+ 3%

Real-world ISO ceiling: 95% of photos stay at or below ISO 2,500.

Shutter speed

  1. 1/1000s+ 35%
  2. 1/500s 20%
  3. 1/250s 28%
  4. 1/125s 12%
  5. 1/60s 3%
  6. slower 3%

Focal length

Most common focal lengths recorded in EXIF.

  1. 28mm 17%
  2. 35mm 10%
  3. 70mm 9%
  4. 50mm 9%
  5. 24mm 6%
  6. 38mm 2%
  7. 31mm 2%
  8. 32mm 2%
  9. 85mm 2%
  10. 34mm 2%

Exposure mode

  1. Manual 90%
  2. Aperture-priority AE 8%
  3. Shutter speed priority AE 2%

Time of day

When photos are captured, from EXIF timestamps.

Peak hour
18:00 · 11%
Flash fired
11%

Capture year

When the analyzed photos were taken · 2024-2026

  1. 2024 10%
  2. 2025 52%
  3. 2026 38%

What's mounted on the Canon EOS R5 Mark II

Lens pairings from the last 90 days, compared with the all-time share.

Last 90 days · 1,039 photos

  1. 1 Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 47% up
  2. 2 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM 12% flat
  3. 3 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM 7% up
  4. 4 Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM 5% up
  5. 5 RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM Z 4% up
  6. 6 Canon RF 35mm f/1.4L VCM 3% up
  7. 7 Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM 2% down
  8. 8 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM 2% flat
  9. 9 RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM 2% up
  10. 10 Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 1% flat
  11. 11 RF24mm F1.4 L VCM 1% flat
  12. 12 RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 1% down

Adapted EF lenses still account for 3% of the top recent pairings.

The edit fingerprint

How Canon EOS R5 Mark II photos are edited

Median Lightroom develop settings across every analyzed edit — data nobody else has.

from 743 Lightroom edits · last 90 days

The typical Canon EOS R5 Mark II edit

Dot = median · band = Middle 50% of edits. Neutral sliders are hidden.

  • Exposure +0.1
  • Contrast -2
  • Highlights -25
  • Shadows +15

Ranges show the middle 50% of edited photos.

The Canon EOS R5 Mark II tone curve

Median curve across all custom tone curves, with the middle 50% band.

Custom curve
100%
lift blacks
47%
lower whites
45%

Most-touched sliders

Share of edits where each Lightroom slider was moved away from neutral.

  1. Highlights 96%
  2. Exposure 90%
  3. Shadows 89%
  4. Contrast 84%
  5. Blacks 80%
  6. Whites 80%
  7. Green saturation 74%
  8. Saturation 70%
  9. Yellow saturation 70%
  10. Orange saturation 67%
  11. Orange luminance 67%
  12. Blue luminance 67%
  13. Orange hue 66%
  14. Red luminance 66%
  15. Green hue 64%
  16. Green luminance 63%

White balance & profiles

Custom
84%
As Shot
15%
Auto
1%
Median temperature
5,700K
Median tint
+7
  1. Adobe Standard 91%
  2. Embedded 6%
  3. DVLOP X 2%
  4. Camera Neutral 0%
  5. Camera Standard 0%

The Canon EOS R5 Mark II color profile

Rendered from aggregate color grading and HSL data — never from photos.

Color grading

Median hue and saturation per layer, shown as the color it produces.

No reliable color grading sample yet.

Black & white
8%
Grain
31%
Vignette
4%
Cropped
92%

Color mixer activity

How often each HSL channel gets adjusted, with the hue/sat/lum split.

  • Red hue 52% · sat 56% · lum 66%
  • Orange hue 66% · sat 67% · lum 67%
  • Yellow hue 58% · sat 70% · lum 57%
  • Green hue 64% · sat 74% · lum 63%
  • Aqua hue 43% · sat 41% · lum 36%
  • Blue hue 44% · sat 57% · lum 67%
  • Purple hue 49% · sat 54% · lum 23%
  • Magenta hue 51% · sat 55% · lum 30%

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Methodology

Stats are aggregated from photos analyzed on PixelPeeper, capped per contributor so no single uploader can dominate a page. Shooting values come from EXIF metadata; editing values come from Lightroom XMP develop settings when present. Every chart and swatch is derived from aggregate numbers. generated November 09, 2026.