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May 2019
(81%)
203 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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5059 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
Excellent build quality and design, Quick and reliable autofocus, Impressive low-light AF (with compatible lens), Fully articulating touchscreen, Good image and video quality
The Canon EOS R is the company's first attempt at a full-frame mirrorless camera, and we think it has done a pretty good job. This camera feels solid and well-built; produces sharp and detailed images in good light, and has a nice customisable button layo...
Abstract: The full-frame mirrorless camera market just got a lot more interesting, with Canon and Nikon both jumping in with both feet. Nikon has launched two new models, called the Z7 and Z6, while Canon has officially introduced the EOS R. The timing of these l...
Great build quality and hand-feel, Efficient control layout and functionality, Dual Pixel autofocus, Good battery life
Video capabilities very lacking, Eye Tracking autofocus only in Single Shot
The EOS R is Canon's first full-frame mirrorless camera that is a great stills camera but lacking in the video department. The Full HD recording is still workable as most videos, be it online or cinematics aren't shot in their entirety at any higher than...
A great first step for Canon towards the right direction. Worth the pickup with the mount adapter if you have other Canon lenses. It would probably be worth waiting to see what the future brings for the EOS R.(to be published in issue December 2018)...
Abstract: The Canon EOS R, the brand's first foray into the full-frame mirrorless camera world, has finally entered in the Philippines. Updating Canon's longstanding array of cameras, the EOS R comes with the latest and greatest features that Canon has put into a c...
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Published: 2018-09-09, Author: Mark , review by: techpinas.com
Abstract: In December 2017, I purchased a Canon EOS M6 Mirrorless Camera as a birthday gift for myself. I've always wanted to learn more about photography all while trying to create more videos for my Youtube channel -- and I thought that the model I chose was tot...
From our testing it seems that the EOS R and the EOS RP are very close in terms of imaging performance. We found that the EOS R has a very slight edge in terms of resolution, while the RP does slightly better in terms of noise at low light. The bigger dif...
Published: 2018-12-14, Author: Wilson , review by: techgoondu.com
Abstract: The war of the mirrorless camera has indeed started now with the introduction of the Canon EOS R camera hot on the heels of the Nikon Z7. The tilt towards mirrorless is a matter of time as its smaller footprint and ability to have a bigger mount means n...
