Overview | |
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Maker | Canon Inc. |
Type | Mirrorless interchangeable lens camera |
Released | 18 April 2023 |
Intro price | US$1,499 - body only US$1,699 - body-and-24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Kit |
Lens | |
Lens mount | Canon RF |
Lens | Interchangeable lens |
Sensor/medium | |
Sensor | Dual pixel CMOS sensor |
Sensor size | Full-frame (36 × 24 mm) |
Maximum resolution | 6000 × 4000 pixels (24.2 megapixels) |
Film speed | 100 – 102 400 (expandable to 50 – 204 800) |
Recording medium | SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-II |
Focusing | |
Focus | Dual pixel CMOS AF II |
Flash | |
Flash exposure compensation | +/- 3EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments with EL and EX series Speedlite flashes |
Shutter | |
Frame rate | 40 fps (6 first curtain shutter) |
Shutter speeds | 30–1/16000 |
Viewfinder | |
Viewfinder | 2.36 million dots OLED colour EVF |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.70× |
Frame coverage | 100% |
Image processing | |
Image processor | DIGIC X |
General | |
Video recording | 4K resolution (59.94 fps) |
LCD screen | 7.5cm (3.0") Clear View LCD II, approx. 1.62 million dots |
Battery | LP-E17 |
Data Port(s) | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth |
Dimensions | 132.5 mm × 86.1 mm × 70.0 mm (5.22 in × 3.39 in × 2.76 in) |
Weight | 414 g (14.6 oz) (body only), 461 g (16.3 oz) (incl. battery and memory card) |
Made in | Japan |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Canon EOS RP |
The Canon EOS R8 is an entry-level full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera launched by Canon in April 2023.[1] It inherits many key features of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II and is smaller and lighter than the Canon EOS RP.[2]
The Canon EOS R8 was announced on February 8, 2023[3] and launched on April 18, 2023, together with the Canon EOS R50,[4][5] with a suggested retail price of US$1,499 (body only).