Kolari Vision’s new R5 cooling mod doubles 8K recording time and improves recovery time

Kolari Vision, a company known for its camera modifications, has unveiled what it claims to be the first commercially-available service for modifying Canon EOS R5 cameras so they can record nearly double the 8K footage and dramatically decrease the wait time needed to recover when the camera does overheat.

The modification uses a custom heatsink that vents the thermal energy from the processor inside the camera to the camera’s magnesium frame via a ‘high-efficiency thermal pad,’ effectively turning the entire frame of the camera into an even more efficient heatsink.

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