The first step in Canon‘s mirrorless evolution, the EOS R pairs a redeveloped lens mount and updated full-frame image sensor for a unique and sophisticated multimedia camera system. Revolving around the new RF lens mount, the EOS R is poised to be the means from which to make the most of a new series of lenses and optical technologies.
Key Features
Model No: 3075C002
- 30.3MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor
- DIGIC 8 Image Processor
- UHD 4K30 Video; C-Log & 10-Bit HDMI Out
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 5655 AF Points
- 3.69m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder
- 3.15″ 2.1m-Dot Swivel Touchscreen LCD
- Expanded ISO 50-102400, 8 fps Shooting
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, SD UHS-II Card Slot
- Multi-Function Bar, Dual Pixel RAW
- REVIEW
- SPECS
Canon EOS R: A Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera for Photo Enthusiasts
The Canon EOS R is a full-frame mirrorless camera designed for photo enthusiasts who want to experience the benefits of a mirrorless system while maintaining compatibility with Canon’s extensive EF/EF-S lens lineup. It offers a balance of excellent image quality, fast performance, and a comfortable shooting experience.
High-Resolution Full-Frame Sensor
The EOS R is equipped with a 30.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor that is designed to deliver sharp and detailed images. This sensor size allows for superior low-light performance and beautiful background blur in portrait shots.
Fast and Accurate Autofocus
The EOS R features Canon’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 5655 selectable autofocus points. This system offers fast and accurate autofocus coverage across a wide portion of the frame, ensuring sharp focus on your subjects.
Capable Image Processor
The DIGIC 8 image processor in the EOS R contributes to its fast performance. It helps to ensure quick image processing, fast continuous shooting speeds of up to 8 frames per second, and responsive overall camera operation.
Comfortable Handling and Ergonomics
The EOS R features a well-designed grip and a high-resolution electronic viewfinder for comfortable eye-level shooting. The camera also includes a fully-articulating touchscreen LCD monitor for easy framing and playback from various angles.
Expandable Lens System
The EOS R is compatible with Canon’s extensive range of EF and EF-S lenses through an optional adapter. This allows you to leverage your existing Canon lenses or explore a vast selection of glass for different photographic applications.
Weather-Sealed Magnesium Alloy Body
The EOS R is built with a weather-sealed magnesium alloy body for durability and protection against dust and moisture. This makes it a reliable companion for shooting outdoors or in challenging environments.
Video Recording Capabilities
While not its primary focus, the EOS R offers 4K UHD video recording at up to 30 frames per second. This allows you to capture high-quality video footage for projects or social media sharing.
In Conclusion
The Canon EOS R is a well-rounded mirrorless camera that delivers excellent image quality, fast performance, and comfortable handling. It is a suitable choice for photo enthusiasts who are looking to upgrade from a crop-sensor camera or those seeking the benefits of a mirrorless system while maintaining compatibility with Canon’s existing lenses.
Specifications
Lens Mount | Canon RF |
Sensor Type | 36 x 24 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 31.7 Megapixel Effective: 30.3 Megapixel (6720 x 4480) |
Crop Factor | NaN |
Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
Image File Format | JPEG, Raw |
Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
Image Stabilization | Digital (Video Only) |
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100 to 40000 (Extended: 50 to 102400) |
Shutter Speed | Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Bulb Mode |
Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Partial |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Shutter Priority |
Exposure Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 8 fps at 30.3 MP for up to 47 Frames (Raw) / 100 Frames (JPEG) Up to 3 fps at 30.3 MP for up to 47 Frames (Raw) / 100 Frames (JPEG) Up to 2.2 fps at 30.3 MP for up to 47 Frames (Raw) / 100 Frames (JPEG) |
Self-Timer | 2/10-Second Delay |
Recording Modes | MP4/H.264 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p/100p/119.88p |
External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) |
Recording Limit | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds |
Video Encoding | NTSC/PAL |
Audio Recording | Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input |
Audio File Format | AAC, Linear PCM (Stereo) |
Focus Type | Auto and Manual Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) |
Autofocus Points | Phase Detection: 5655 |
Autofocus Sensitivity | -6 to +18 EV |
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100 to 40000 (Extended: 50 to 102400) |
Shutter Speed | Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Bulb Mode |
Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Partial |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Shutter Priority |
Exposure Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 8 fps at 30.3 MP for up to 47 Frames (Raw) / 100 Frames (JPEG) Up to 3 fps at 30.3 MP for up to 47 Frames (Raw) / 100 Frames (JPEG) Up to 2.2 fps at 30.3 MP for up to 47 Frames (Raw) / 100 Frames (JPEG) |
Self-Timer | 2/10-Second Delay |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Viewfinder Size | 0.5″ |
Viewfinder Resolution | 3,690,000 Dot |
Viewfinder Eye Point | 23 mm |
Viewfinder Coverage | 1 |
Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.71x |
Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +2 |
Size | 3.15″ |
Resolution | 2,100,000 Dot |
Display Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD |
Built-In Flash | No |
Flash Modes | Flash On, Slow Sync |
Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
Dedicated Flash System | eTTL |
External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe |
Media/Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
Connectivity | 3.5mm Microphone, HDMI C (Mini), USB Type-C (USB 3.0) |
Wireless | Wi-Fi Bluetooth |
GPS | No |