Canon officially announced the new EOS R8, an extremely compact, full-frame camera, and the EOS R50 camera body, ideal for entry level users. Additionally, two new RF-Mount lenses are being introduced to the ever-growing R-mount lens lineup – RF 24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM & RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM Lenses.
Pre-order links:
Canon EOS R8 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
(Shipping is scheduled to start on April 18, 2023)
Canon EOS R8 w/ RF 24-50mm Lens at B&H, Adorama.
Canon EOS R50 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
(Shipping is scheduled to start on March 16, 2023)
Canon EOS R50 w/ 18-45mm Lens at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Canon EOS R50 w/ 18-45mm & 55-210mm Lenses at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Canon RF 24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens at B&H, Adorama.
Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM Lens at B&H, Adorama.
Canon EOS R8 Key Features
- 24.2 million pixel CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC X Image Processor
- Dual Pixel CMOS Auto Focus II
- Covering up to 100% x 100% area with 1,053 autofocus zones
- 3.0” 1.62 million dots vari-angle LCD touchscreen
- Built-in 0.39” 2.36 million dots OLED electronic viewfinder up to 120 fps
- Video recording at 6K oversampled uncropped 4K movie at up to 60 fps
- Full-HD High-frame rate movie recording at up to 180 fps
- Supports smartphone connection via USB-C, built-in Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth
- Variety of options with in-camera compositing features
- Head, face, eye detection, and animal detection too
Canon EOS R50 Key Features
- Great camera for movie recording and vlogging as well
- Equipped with a 24.2-million-pixel CMOS (APS-C) image sensor
- 100 x 100 percent of the picture area
- 12 frames per second shooting using the Curtain shutter mode
- Up to 15 frames per second with electronic shutter mode
- Advanced A+ Assist enables great imagery in difficult settings
- Can continuously record video for up to 1 hour
- Quickly switch focus from the on-camera subject to an object
- 3.0-inch, 1.62 million dot Clear View LCD
- Supports both wired and wireless connections
Canon RF 24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Key Features
- 24-50mm focal length
- f/4.5 to 6.3 maximum aperture
- RF mount
- 8 elements in 8 groups
- Two aspheric lenses
- Canon SSC (super spectra coating)
- 4.5 stops correction with in-lens optical image stabilization
- 7.0 stops correction with EOS
- Dual-function Manual focus ring
- full-frame and APS-C
- STM (Leadscrew type STM)
Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM Lens Key Features
- 55 to 210mm
- f/5 to 7.1 Maximum aperture
- Full Frame equivalent of approx. 88-336mm coverage
- In-Body Image Stabilizer (IBIS)
- 2 UD lens elements that reduce chromatic aberration
- Super Spectra Coating minimizes ghosting and flaring
- Upto to 4.5 stops of shake correction
- 7-blade circular aperture for beautiful and soft backgrounds
- Stepping Motor (STM) Technology
- Ideal for photographers and videographers