SUMMARY
The Canon EOS M50 Mark II, once a favorite for vloggers and casual photographers, has been discontinued and succeeded by the EOS R50. However, the author argues that the M50 Mark II is far from obsolete. While Canon no longer supports the EOS M system, third-party lenses are still available, and the mount can adapt numerous DSLR lenses. Crucially, the EF-M mount allows for smaller and lighter lenses than Canon's newer RF mount, making the M50 Mark II ideal for those prioritizing a compact, lightweight setup for everyday carry and travel.
TAKEAWAYS
The Canon EOS M50 Mark II is discontinued but still offers great image quality.
Its compact size and EF-M mount lenses are smaller than newer EOS R system equivalents.
The camera is an excellent choice for travel and everyday spontaneous shooting.
Discontinuation has made the M50 Mark II available at significantly lower prices.