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May 2019
(81%)
203 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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5049 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fully Articulating Monitor
10Bit output via the HDMI
Excellent image quality
A lot of 5D Mark IV parts in a $2
300 body
Terrific ergonomics & menus
Easy to customize (especially with the control ring)
Dual-Pixel CMOS AF
Vari-angle display flexibility
External 10-bit video recording with C-log
STUNNIN
Excellent design
Terrific dynamic range
Excellent color reproduction
Highly customizable
Good touch menu implementation
Proven 30MP full-frame sensor
Vari-angle touch LCD
Big
Sharp EVF
8fps continuous capture
Big shooting buffer
Broad lens compatibility via adapter
Unique native lenses
Very good overall image quality
Good dynamic range & very good high ISO performance
Excellent Dual Pixel CMOS AF performance
Sharp native lenses
Great performance with adapted optics
Compact design
Fully articulating LCD
Compact
Comfortable body
Great EVF
Dual Pixel AF with 5
655 autofocus points
Killer launch lenses
Supports existing Canon EF and EF-S lenses
Fully articulating screen
Great control customisation
655 AF positions
Familiar design with the robust build quality
Customisable
Easy-to-remember controls
Impressive touchscreen
Great image quality
Lots of the little things
Ergonomics are nice
Battery life
The lenses are what will make this system
Well-built
Sturdy design
Amazing image quality
Excellent dynamic range
General and social photography
Casual video shooters and those looking for either a backup body for their full-frame Canon glass or are looking at building up a collection of new RF lenses
Wide choice of adapters for Canon DSLR lenses
Accurate Dual Pixel autofocus
Fully articulating touchscreen
Bulletproof body and big grip
The editors didn't like
1.7x crop factor when shooting 4K
Poor rolling shutter performance
Heavily cropped 4K video (Almost Micro FourThirds)
No 1080p 120fps slow motion
Less dynamic range than Sony & Nikon
Missing dual card slots
Lacks IBIS
EyeAF & AF-C need improvement
Multi-function bar is a fun idea
But doesn't quite work
Lacks internal stabilization
Rolling shutter in 4K
Major 4K crop
Video controls counterintuitive
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200
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M-Fn bar tricky to use effectively
Uncomfortable rear dial
Omits focus joystick
No in-body stabilization system
Inconsistent metering
Single memory card slot
No PC sync socket
4K video is heavily cropped
Sensor performance lags behind competition
No In-Body Image Stabilization
Sluggish burst speed with C-AF
Mediocre battery life
No 4Kp60
1.7x 4K crop
Ergonomics could be better
Lacks in-body image stabilisation
Is 30.3MP enough?
Cropped 4K video
Single SD card slot
Disappointing battery life
No EF-M lens support
No in-body image stabilisation
Shoots cropped videos
Features only a single SD card slot
Product photos by Raj Rout
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Needs a joy stick
Dual card slots would be really nice
I personally wanted an updated version of the 5Ds's sensor
Not very portable
Those looking to shoot sports or fast-moving subjects
Those needing the absolute best image quality for either landscape or video work
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Abstract: We got our hands on the new Canon EOS R shooting in 4k, we tested C-log, In camera Digital Image Stabilization, Auto Focus and upscaled 120fps from 720 to 4k...
Abstract: I have published two articles with videos about the NEW Canon EOS R mirrorless camera. The first article and video were made on the night of the launch, and then I published Hits and Misses going over my thoughts on the things Canon got right and what th...
Abstract: The Mirrorless War is underway. In the last few weeks, we have seen announcements by Nikon, Fuji and Canon. We have also heard a number of rumors, such as Panasonic and Olympus are thinking about going full frame in the future. It's exciting times, fun ti...
Published: 2018-09-09, Author: Jeff , review by: camerajabber.com
We've come to expect first-generation technology to be flawed, and some might point to the single SD card slot, ho-hum burst mode or lack of an AF joystick as examples, but if the Canon EOS R's main job is producing quality images, then it appears very pr...
Very good overall image quality; Good dynamic range & very good high ISO performance; Excellent Dual Pixel CMOS AF performance; Sharp native lenses; Great performance with adapted optics; Compact design; Fully articulating LCD,
Sensor performance lags behind competition; No In-Body Image Stabilization; Sluggish burst speed with C-AF; Mediocre battery life; No 4Kp60; 1.7x 4K crop; Ergonomics could be better,
Compact, comfortable body, Great EVF, Dual Pixel AF with 5,655 autofocus points, Killer launch lenses, Supports existing Canon EF and EF-S lenses, Fully articulating screen
Lacks in-body image stabilisation, Is 30.3MP enough?, Cropped 4K video, Single SD card slot, Disappointing battery life, No EF-M lens support
Where Nikon's full-frame mirrorless debut divided the market between enthusiasts and pros, Canon weighs in with a system that splits the difference. Just as the Nikon Z7 shares much of its DNA with the D850, the EOS R has a lot of the EOS 5D Mark IV's blo...
Published: 2018-09-05, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
TheCanon EOS Ris a full-frame mirrorless camera that both impresses and disappoints. On the plus-side it delivers good-looking photos, has a promising new mount with two exotic lenses at launch, great video autofocus, and the best performance from adapted...
Abstract: Dateline Tuesday, September 4th, 2018, 9:00 HWT Canon Camera has released their long-awaited mirrorless camera. The EOS R is a camera filled with innovations that haven't been present on other cameras before.Canon also introduced four new S-Lenses. I'll...
Abstract: Well, it's on.With the Nikon Z7 and Canon's EOS R, two companies have risen to challenge Sony's solo dominance of the full frame mirrorless market. While we haven't had extensive time with the Z7 or EOS R yet, here's how they compare to the a7R III on p...
