Mirrorless Cameras

Canon EOS R

Specifications

Operating Environment
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
Dimensions (W x H x D)
135.8 x 98.3 x 84.4mm
Weight (body only)
Approx. 580 g
The Canon EOS R camera.

Specifications

  • 30.3 Megapixels

    Dual Pixel CMOS AF sensor

  • 8fps

    continuous shooting

  • 100-40000

    ISO

  • 4K and 10-bit

    movies

  • Silent

    shutter

  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

    connectivity

  • -6 EV

    low light AF

  • USB 3.1

    port

Specifications in detail

Image Sensor

  • Type
    36 x 24 mm CMOS
  • Effective Pixels
    Approx. 30.3 megapixels
  • Total Pixels
    Approx. 31.7 megapixels
  • Aspect Ratio
    3:2
  • Low-Pass Filter
    Built-in/Fixed
  • Sensor Cleaning
    EOS integrated cleaning system
  • Colour Filter Type
    Primary Colour

Image Processor

  • Type
    DIGIC 8

  • Lens Mount
    RF (EF and EF-S lenses can be attached using Mount Adapter EF-EOS R, Control Ring Mount Adapter EF-EOS R, Drop-In Filter Mount Adapter EF-EOS R. EF-M lenses not compatible)
  • Focal length
    Equivalent to 1.0x the focal length of the lens with RF and EF lenses 1.6x with EF-S

  • Type
    Phase-difference detection system with image sensor (Dual Pixel CMOS AF)
  • AF System / Points
    With Area 88% horizontal and 100% vertical
  • AF working range
    EV -6 – 18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
  • AF Modes
    One Shot
    Servo AF
  • AF Point Selection
    Automatic selection: Face + tracking
    Manual selection: 1-point AF (AF frame size can be changed)
    Manual selection: AF point Expansion 4 points (up, down, left, right)
    Manual selection: AF point Expansion surrounding
    Manual selection: Zone AF (all AF points divided into 9 focusing zones)
    Manual selection: Large Zone AF (Vertical)
    Manual selection: Large Zone AF (Horizontal)
  • AF Lock
    Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway or AF ON is pressed in One Shot AF mode. Using customised button set to AF stop in AI servo
  • AF Assist Beam
    Emitted by built in LED or optional dedicated Speedlite (flash)
  • Manual Focus
    Selected on lens

  • Metering modes
    Real-time with image sensor, 384-zone metering.
    (1) Evaluative metering (linked to All AF points)
    (2) Partial metering (approx. 6.1% of viewfinder at centre)
    (3) Spot metering: Centre spot metering (approx. 2.7% viewfinder at centre)
    AF point-linked spot metering not provided
    (4) Centre weighted average metering
  • Metering Brightness Range
    EV -3 – 20 (at 23°C, ISO100, with evaluative metering)
  • AE Lock
    Auto: AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved
    Manual: By AE lock button in P, Av, Fv, Tv and M modes
  • Exposure Compensation
    +/-3 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB)
  • AEB
    +/-3 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments
  • Anti-flicker shooting
    Yes. Flicker detected at a frequency of 100 Hz or 120 Hz. Maximum continuous shooting speed may decrease
  • ISO Sensitivity
    Auto 100-40000 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments)
    ISO can be expanded to L:50, H1: 51200, H2: 102400

Shutter

  • Type
    Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter and silent CMOS sensor readout
  • Speed
    30-1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
  • Shutter Release
    Soft touch electromagnetic release

  • Type
    Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
  • Settings
    AWB (Ambience priority/White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature Setting
    White balance compensation:
    1. Blue/Amber +/-9
    2. Magenta/Green +/-9
  • Custom White Balance
    Yes, 1 setting can be registered
  • WB Bracketing
    +/-3 levels in single level increments
    3, 2, 5 or 7 bracketed images per shutter release
    Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias

  • Type
    0.5-inch OLED colour EVF
  • Dot count
    3.69 Million dots (1280x960)
  • Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)
    Approx. 100%
  • Magnification
    Approx. 0.76x 1
  • Eyepoint
    Approx. 23mm (from eyepiece lens centre)
  • Dioptre Correction
    -4 to +2 m-1 (dioptre)
  • Viewfinder Information
    AF point information, Exposure level indicator, Number of remaining multiple exposures, Exposure compensation, HDR shooting, Highlight tone priority, Multiple-exposure shooting, ISO speed, Dual Pixel RAW shooting, Possible shots, Multi Shot Noise Reduction, Number of self-timer shooting, Digital Lens Optimizer, Maximum burst, AF method, Battery level, AF operation, Exposure simulation, Drive mode, AEB, Metering mode, FEB, Anti-flicker shooting, Still photo cropping, Shooting mode, Aspect ratio, Scene icons, Auto Lighting Optimizer, AE lock Picture Style, Flash-ready, White balance, Flash off, White balance correction, FE lock, Image Quality, High-speed sync, Bluetooth function, Shutter speed, Wi-Fi function, Multi-function lock warning, Histogram, Aperture, Electronic level, Lens information
  • Eyepiece shutter
    N/A

  • Type
    8.01cm (3.15") Clear View LCD II, approx. 2.1million dots
  • Coverage
    Approx. 100%
  • Viewing Angle (horizontally/vertically)
    Approx. 170° vertically and horizontally
  • Coating
    Anti-smudge. Reinforced glass incorporated
  • Brightness Adjustment
    Manual: Adjustable to one of seven levels
    Colour Tone Adjustment: 4 settings
  • Touch-screen operations
    Capacitive method with menu functions, Quick Control settings, playback operations, and magnified display. AF point selection in still and Movies, touch shutter is possible in still photo shooting.
  • Display Options
    (1) Basic Camera settings
    (2) Advance Camera settings
    (3) Camera settings plus histogram and dual level display
    (4) No info
    (5) Quick Control Screen

Flash

  • Modes
    E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual
  • X-sync
    1/200sec
  • Flash Exposure Compensation
    +/- 3EV in 1/3 increments with EX series Speedlite flashes
  • Flash Exposure Bracketing
    Yes, with compatible External Flash
  • Flash Exposure Lock
    Yes
  • Second Curtain Synchronisation
    Yes via Speedlite
  • HotShoe / PC terminal
    Yes/Yes via Battery Grip BG-E22
  • External Flash Compatibility
    E-TTL II with EX series Speedlite, wireless multi-flash support
  • External Flash Control
    via camera menu screen

Shooting

  • Modes
    Stills; Scene Intelligent Auto, Flexible priority AE, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Bulb and Custom (x3)
    Movie: Scene Intelligent Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Bulb and Custom (x3)
  • Picture Styles
    Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3)
  • Colour Space
    sRGB and Adobe RGB
  • Image Processing
    Highlight Tone Priority
    Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings)
    Long exposure noise reduction
    High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings) (still and video)
    Lens optical correction:
    - Peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic aberration correction, Distortion correction (during/after still photo shooting, during video only)
    - Diffraction correction, Digital Lens Optimizer (during/after still photo shooting)
    Resize to M, S1, S22
    Cropping: JPEG images can be cropped (Aspect ratios 3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 1:1)
    - 45 cropping sizes selectable, from 11% to 95% (diagonal)
    - Switch between vertical and horizontal cropping orientation
    - Image straightening
    - Cropping frame can be moved using touch screen operation
    RAW image processing3
    Multiple exposure
    HDR
  • Drive modes
    Single, Continuous High, Continuous Low, Silent Single, Self timer (2s+remote, 10s+remote)
  • Continuous Shooting
    Max. Approx. 8fps. speed maintained for 100 JPEG, 47 RAW, 78 C-RAW images456
    Max. 5fps with AF Tracking
  • Interval timer
    4k time lapse movie

Live View Mode

  • Type
    Electronic viewfinder with image sensor
  • Coverage
    Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
  • Frame Rate
    59.97 fps (smooth) / 29.97 fps (power saving)
  • Focusing
    Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen)
    Autofocus: Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Face Detection and Tracking AF, 1point AF, Expand AF Area Zone AF, and Touch shutter
  • Metering
    Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor (384-zone)
    Partial metering (approx. 6.1% of the centre of the screen)
    Spot metering (approx. 2.7% of the centre of the screen)
    Centre-weighted average metering
    Active metering timer can be changed
  • Display Options
    3 levels available Basic shooting information, Advanced shooting information and Advanced shooting information with Histogram

File Type - Stills

  • Still Image Type
    JPEG: 2 compression options
    RAW: RAW, C-RAW and Dual Pixel RAW (14-bit, Canon original RAW 3rd edition)
    Complies with Exif 2.31 and Design rule for Camera File system 2.0
    Complies with Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1
  • RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording
    Yes, any combination of RAW + JPEG possible, including Dual Pixel RAW +JPEG
  • Image Size
    JPEG:
    3:2 ratio (L, RAW, C-RAW) 6720x4480, (M1) 4464x2976, (S1) 3360x2240, (S2) 1696x1280
    1.6x (crop) (L) 4176x2784, (S2) 2400x1600
    4:3 ratio (L) 5952x4480, (M1) 3968x2976, (S1) 2976x2240, (S2) 2112x1600
    16:9 ratio (L) 6720x3776, (M1) 4464x2512, (S1) 3360x1888, (S2) 2400x1344
    1:1 ratio (L) 4480x4480, (M1) 2976x2976, (S1) 2240x2240, (S2) 1600x1600
  • Folders
    New folders can be manually created and selected
  • File Numbering
    (1) Consecutive numbering
    (2) Auto reset
    (3) Manual reset

  • Movie Type
    MP4 Video: 4K (16:9) 3840 x 2160, Full HD, HD
    MPEG4 AVC/H.264 variable (average) bit rate, Audio: Linear PCM / AAC
  • Movie Size
    4K (16:9) 3840 x 2160 (29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps) intra or inter frame7
    Full HD (16:9) 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 23.98 fps) intra or inter frame
    Full HD (16:9) 1920 x 1080 HDR (29.97, 25 fps) inter frame
    Full HD (16:9) 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25) light inter frame
    HD (16:9) 1280 x 720 (119.9, 100 fps) intra frame
  • Colour Sampling (Internal recording)
    4K - YCbCr4:2:0 (8-bit)
    Full HD/HD - YCbCr4:2:0 (8-bit)
  • Canon Log
    Yes Log 1
  • Movie Length
    4K and Full HD - Max duration 29min 59sec. (excluding High Frame Rate movies). No 4GB file limit with exFAT SDXC
  • High Frame Rate Movie
    MOV Video: HD - 1280 x 720 at 100fps or 119.9fps
    Recorded as 1/4-speed slow motion movie
    Single scene maximum recording up to 7min 29sec.
  • 4K Frame Grab
    8.3-megapixel JPEG still image frame grab from 4K movie possible
  • Bitrate / Mbps
    4K (29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p): ALL-I Approx. 480 Mbps
    4K (29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p): IPB Approx. 120 Mbps
    Full HD (59.94p/50.00p): ALL-I Approx. 180 Mbps
    Full HD (59.94p/50.00p): IPB Approx. 60 Mbps
    Full HD (29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p): ALL-I Approx. 90 Mbps
    Full HD (29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p): IPB Approx. 30 Mbps
    Full HD (29.97p/25.00p): IPB (Light) Approx. 12 Mbps
    HD (119.9p/100.0p): ALL-I Approx. 160 Mbps
    HD (59.94p/50.00p): ALL-I Approx 80 Mbps
    HD (59.94p/50.00p): IPB Approx 26 Mbps
    HD (29.97p/25.00p): IPB Approx 13 Mbps
  • Microphone
    Built-in stereo microphones (48 Khz, 16-bit x 2 channels)
  • HDMI Display
    External Monitor only, External Monitor only without information display or Simultaneous on camera and external monitor
  • HDMI Output
    4K (UHD) uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2, 8-bit or 10-bit, Full HD 1080P YCbCr 4:2:2, 8-bit. Supported outputs 4K UHD/29.97P, 4K UHD/25.00P, 4K UHD/24.00P, 4K UHD/23.98P, 1080/59.94P 1080/50.00P, 1080i/50.00i, 1080i/59.94i, 1080/24.00P, 576p/50.00P, 480/59.94p. Sound output via HDMI is also possible
  • Focusing
    Dual Pixel CMOS AF with Face Detection and Tracking AF, Movie Servo AF Manual Focus
  • ISO
    4K - Auto: 100-12800, H: 25600, H: 32000, H1: 51200, H2: 102400,
    Full HD/HD - Auto: 100-25600, H: 32000, H1: 51200, H2:102400

  • Custom Functions
    22 Custom Functions
  • Metadata Tag
    User copyright information (can be set in camera)
    Image rating (0-5 stars)
    IPTC data (registered with EOS Utility)
    Image transfer with caption (Caption registered with EOS Utility)
  • LCD Panel / Illumination
    Yes/Yes
  • Water / Dust resistance
    Yes
  • Voice Memo
    No
  • Intelligent Orientation Sensor
    Yes
  • Playback zoom
    1.5x - 10x in 15 steps
  • Display Formats
    (1) Single image
    (2) Single image with information (2 levels)
    Basic - Shooting information (shutter speed, aperture, ISO and Image quality)
    Detailed - Shooting information (shutter speed, aperture, ISO, metering Image, quality and file size), Lens information, Brightness and RGB histogram, White balance, Picture Style, Color space and noise reduction, Lens optical correction, GPS information, IPTC information
    (3) 4 image index
    (4) 9 image index
    (5) 36 image index
    (6) 100 image index
    (7) Jump Display (1, 10 or 100 images, Date, Folder, Movies, Stills, Protected images, Rating)
    (8) Movie edit
    (9) RAW processing
    (10) Rating
  • Slide Show
    Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Protected images or Rating
    Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds
    Repeat: On/Off
  • Histogram
    Brightness: Yes
    RGB: Yes
  • Highlight Alert
    Yes
  • Image Erase
    Single image, select range, Selected images, Folder, Card
  • Image Erase Protection
    Erase protection of Single image, Folder or Card all found images (only during image search)
  • Self Timer
    2 or 10 sec.
  • Menu Categories
    (1) Shooting menu
    (2) AF Menu
    (3) Playback menu
    (4) Setup menu
    (5) Custom Functions menu
    (6) My Menu
  • Menu Languages
    29 Languages
    English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Malay, Indonesia and Japanese
  • Firmware Update
    Update possible by the user (Camera, Lens, WFT, External Speedlite, BLE remote control, Lens adapter)

Interface

  • Computer
    SuperSpeed USB 3.1 USB C connector
  • Wi-Fi
    Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n) (2.4 GHz only), with Bluetooth support8 Features supported - EOS Utility, Smartphone, Upload to Web, Wireless printing
  • Other
    HDMI mini out (Type C, HDMI-CEC compatible), External Microphone In/Line In (Stereo mini jack), Headphone socket (Stereo mini jack), E3-type terminal (remote control terminal)

Direct Print

  • PictBridge
    Yes (Via Wireless LAN only)

  • Type
    1x SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-II

  • PC & Macintosh
    Windows 7 (excl. Starter Edition) Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (tablet mode not supported)
    OS X v10.11-10.14

Software

  • Image Processing
    Digital Photo Professional 4.9 or later (RAW Image Processing)
  • Other
    EOS Utility 3.9 or later (incl. Remote Capture), Picture Style Editor, Map Utility, EOS Lens Registration Tool, EOS Web Service Registration Tool, Canon Camera connect app (iOS/Android)

Power Source

  • Batteries
    Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N (supplied)/LP-E6
  • Battery life
    Approx. 370 shots (at 23°C)9
    Approx. 350 (at 0°C)
  • Battery Indicator
    6 levels + percentage
  • Power saving
    Power turns off after 30 seconds, 1, 3, 5, 10 or 30mins
  • Power Supply & Battery Chargers
    Battery charger LC-E6E (supplied), AC Adapter AC-E6N and DC Coupler DR-E6, AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6N/ACK-E6, Car Battery Charger CBC-E6, USB Power Adapter PD-E1

Accessories

  • Wireless File Transmitter
    Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7B
  • Lenses
    All RF lenses (EF & EF-S via Lens adapters)
  • Lens adapters
    Mount Adapter EF-EOS R, Control Ring Mount Adapter EF-EOS R, Drop-In Filter Mount Adapter EF-EOS R
  • Flash
    Canon Speedlite (EL-100, 90EX, 220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 430EX III 470EX-AI, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, 600EX-II-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-26EX Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)
  • Remote Controller / Switch
    Remote control with E3 type socket and Speedlite 600EX-II-RT
  • Other
    Battery Grip BG-E22, GP-E2 GPS receiver

Dimensions, Weight & Body Materials

  • Body Materials
    Magnesium Alloy body and polycarbonate with glass fibre parts
  • Operating Environment
    0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
  • Dimensions (W x H x D)
    135.8 x 98.3 x 84.4mm
  • Weight (body only)
    Approx. 580 g (660 g with card and battery)

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.

Subject to change without notice.

  1. with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
  2. Frame grab images from 4K movies and images shot in S2 quality cannot be resized
  3. RAW image processing during image Playback only with RAW and Dual Pixel RAW only
  4. Large/Fine resolution
  5. Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Maximum fps and buffer capacity may be reduced depending on the cameras settings, light level, subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc.
  6. Figures quoted are when used with USH-II SD memory card
  7. Minimum card write speed required for 4K 30p recording: ALL-I:- UHS-II, Video Speed Class 60 or higher 4K 30p recording IPB:- UHS-I, UHS Speed Class 3 or higher
  8. Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions
  9. Based on the CIPA Standard and using the battery supplied with the camera, except where indicated