Canon EOS R Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Mount
Canon RF
ISO (Max)
102400
Sensor Resolution
30.3 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CMOS
Display
3.15" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Canon LP-E6N Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon EOS R
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included Body only
Height 9.83 cm
Width 13.58 cm
Depth 8.44 cm
Weight 580 g
Weight Details Camera body only: 580 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 660 g
Body Material Magnesium alloy
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant
SENSOR Canon EOS R
Sensor Resolution 30.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 31,700,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 30,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features EOS Integrated Cleaning System
PROCESSOR Canon EOS R
Image Processor DIGIC 8
LENS Canon EOS R
Lens Mounting Type Canon RF
FOCUSING Canon EOS R
Auto Focus Dual Pixel CMOS AF
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 5655
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Zone AF, Touch and Drag AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE
VIEWFINDER Canon EOS R
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.5"
Viewfinder Resolution 3,690,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.76x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2
Field of View Crop Factor 1.0
Features Viewfinder brightness control
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon EOS R
ISO (Max) 102400
Native ISO 100-40000
Extended ISO (Max) 51200 (H1), 102400 (H2)
Extended ISO (Min) 50
Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO 102400, ISO 51200, ISO 100-40000
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, partial (6.1%), spot (2.7%)
Exposure Metering Zones 384
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash
Special Effects Neutral, Custom Effect, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white)
Shutter Type Mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes
X-sync Speed 1/200sec
Exposure Range EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Canon EOS R
Type 3.15" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 2,100,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Features Display brightness control, display colour control, anti-smudge coating
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon EOS R
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, C-RAW
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Canon EOS R
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included No
Image Storage RAW 6720 x 4480
RAW 4176 x 2784
RAW 5952 x 4480
RAW 6720 x 4480
RAW 4480 x 4480
JPEG 4464 x 2976
JPEG 3968 x 2976
JPEG 4464 x 2512
JPEG 2976 x 2976
JPEG 3360 x 2240
JPEG 2400 x 1600
JPEG 2976 x 2240
JPEG 3360 x 1888
JPEG 2240 x 2240
JPEG 2400 x 1600
JPEG 2112 x 1600
JPEG 2400 x 1344
JPEG 1600 x 1600
Video Capture H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 119.9 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 29.97 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon EOS R
Battery Type Canon LP-E6N Lithium Ion
Details Canon LP-E6N Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 370 shots (at 23 °C (Live View mode))
Photo shooting - 350 shots (at 0 °C (Live View mode))
Photo shooting - 350 shots (at 0 °C (LCD Monitor off))
Photo shooting - 330 shots (at 0 °C (LCD Monitor off))
CONNECTIONS Canon EOS R
Interface HDMI, USB 3.1, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer, wireless image printing
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 3.1 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Audio line-in / microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Remote control
FEATURES Canon EOS R
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 2.2 frames per second
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, highlight tone priority, Dust Delete Data system, USB charging, Auto Lighting Optimizer, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, Time-Lapse recording, Canon Log Gamma mode, high ISO speed noise reduction, silent shooting, Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology, diffraction correction, Flicker detection, Digital Lens Optimizer
OTHERS Canon EOS R
Included Accessories Battery charger, body cap, neck strap, USB cable, cable protector
Software Canon Digital Photo Professional
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year

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