Type
Type: Digital interchangeable lens, mirrorless camera
Image Processor: DIGIC X
Recording Media: (One) SD card slot
- Compatible with UHS-I
- Eye-Fi cards and Multimedia cards (MMC) are not supported.
Compatible Lenses: Canon RF lens group (including RF-S lenses)
When using Mount Adapter EF-EOS R: Canon EF or EF-S lenses (excluding EF-M lenses)
Lens Mount: Canon RF mount
Image Sensor
Type: APS-C CMOS sensor (compatible with Dual Pixel CMOS AF)
Effective pixels: Approx. 24.2 megapixels
Screen Size: Approx. 36.0 x 24.0 mm
Pixel Unit: Approx. 3.72 µm square
Total Pixels: Approx. 25.5 megapixels
Aspect Ratio: 3:2 (Horizontal:Vertical)
Color Filter System: RGB primary color filters
Low Pass Filter: Installed in front of the image sensor, non-detachable
Dust Deletion Feature:
Self Cleaning Sensor Unit not provided.
Manual cleaning (by hand) not supported.
- Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending
- The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and append-ed to subsequent images.
- The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the EOS software to automatically erase the dust spots.
- Not available during focus bracket shootin
Recording System
Recording Format: Compliant to Design rule for Camera File system 2.0 and Exif 2.31*. *Supports time offset information
Image Format: JPEG (.JPG), HEIF (.HIF), RAW, C-RAW (.CR3)
Movies: ALL-I (Time-lapse video only), IPB (Light)
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File Numbering: The following file numbers can be set:
- File numbering methods
- Continuous numbering
- The numbering of captured images continues even after you replace the card.
- Auto reset
- When you replace the card, the numbering will be reset to start from 0001. If the new SD card already contains images, the numbering will continue from the last recorded image in the card.
- Manual reset
- Resets the file number to 0001, and creates a new folder automatically.
* When manually resetting the file number, folders can also be renamed.
RAW + JPEG / HEIF Simultaneous Recording: Simultaneous recording of any combination of RAW/C-RAW and JPEG/HEIF image-recording quality is supported.
Color Space: Selectable between sRGB and Adobe RGB
Picture Style:
- Auto
- Standard
- Portrait
- Landscape
- Fine Detail
- Neutral
- Faithful
- Monochrome
- User Defined 1-3
* Picture Style files can be registered to user-defined settings 1-3.
White Balance
Settings:
- Auto (Ambience priority/White priority)
- Day Light
- Shade
- Cloudy*1
- Tungsten light
- White fluorescent light
- Flash
- Custom (Custom WB)
- Color temperature*2
*1: Effective also in twilight and sunset.
*2: With an EX / EL-series Speedlite having the color temperature information transmission feature, the color temperature setting changes to match the color temperature when the flash is fired. Set to approx. 6000 K if the flash unit does not have the color tem-perature communication feature.
Auto White Balance: Option between ambience priority and white priority settings, using SET button
White Balance Shift: Blue/amber bias: ±9 levels
Magenta/green bias: ±9 levels
•Shifted from the color temperatue of the current WB mode.
•Blue/amber and magenta/green shift can be set at the same time.
WB Bracketing available, up to ±3 levels Blue/amber or magenta/green, via Quick Control Dial
Viewfinder
Type: OLED color electronic viewfinder; 0.39-inch, approx. 2.36 million dots
Coverage: Approx. 100% (at JPEG Large image quality, 3:2 aspect ratio, approx. 22 mm eyepoint)
Magnification / Angle of View: Approx. 0.96× / Approx. 28.0° (3:2 aspect ratio, with 50mm lens at infinity,–1 m–1)
Eye Point: Approx. 22 mm (at –1 m–1 from eyepiece lens end)
Dioptric Adjustment Range: Approx. –3.0 to +1.0 m–1 (dpt)
Viewfinder Information:
- Maximum burst
- Possible shots/Sec. until self-timer shoots
- Focus Bracketing/ Multiple-exposure/HDR shooting/Multi Shot Noise Reduction/Bulb time/Interval timer
- Shooting mode
- AF method
- AF operation
- Image quality
- Card
- Drive mode
- Metering mode
- No. of remaining shots for focus braketing, multiple exposures, or interval timer
- Electronic level
- Movie recording time available
- Battery level
- Image Stabilizer (IS mode)
- Histogram (Brightness/RGB)
- Quick Control button
- Anti-flicker shooting
- White balance/White balance correction
- Picture style
- Auto Lighting Optimizer
- Still photo cropping / Aspect ratio
- AF point (1-point AF)
- AEB/FEB
- View Assist
- HDR PQ
- Flash ready / FE lock / High-speed sync
- Electronic shutter
- Touch shutter / Create folder
- AE lock
- Shutter speed / Multi-function lock warning
- Aperture value
- Wi-Fi® function
- Wi-Fi® signal strength
- Bluetooth® function
- Exposure simulation
- Magnify button
- ISO speed
- Highlight tone priority
- Exposure compensation
- Exposure level indicator
Autofocus
Focus Method: Dual Pixel CMOS AF
Number of AF zones available for Automatic Selection: AF area: Horizontal: Approx. 100% x Vertical: Approx. 100%
(100% x 100% AF coverage in Face Detect + Tracking AF; coverage can vary, depending upon lens being used)
Stills: Max. 651 zones (31 x 21)
Movies: Max. 527 zones (31 x17)
Selectable Positions for AF Point: AF area: Horizontal: Approx. 90% x Vertical: Approx. 100%
Stills: Max. 4503 positions (79 x 57)
Movies: Max 3713 positions (79 x 47)
Focusing brightness range (still photo shooting): EV -4.0 to 20 (with an f/1.2 lens,* center AF point, One-Shot AF at room temperature, and ISO 100)
* Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating.
Focusing brightness range (movie recording): EV -3.5 to 20 (with an f/1.2 lens,* center AF point, One-Shot AF at room temperature, ISO 100, and 29.97 / 25.00 fps.)*
Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating.
Available AF Areas:
- Spot AF
- 1-point AF
- Expand AF area: Above/below/left/right
- Expand AF area: Around
- Flexible Zone AF 1
- Flexible Zone AF 2
- Flexible Zone AF 3
- Whole area AF
Available Subject Detection:
- Auto
- People
- Animals (dogs / cats / birds)
- Vehicles (motorsports cars or motorcycles)
* Certain types of animals or vehicles may not be detected, depending on shape and appearance
Eye Detection: Auto:
- Selects the eye closer to the camera (as detected from the angle of the face).
- At the same distance from the camera, selects the eye closer to the center of the image.
Left/right eye detection: Not supported
Exposure Control
Metering Modes: Real-time metering from CMOS image sensor (384 [24x16] metering zones)
- Evaluative metering (AF point-linked)
- Partial metering (approx. 5.8% of the area at the center of the screen)
- Spot metering (approx. 2.9% of the area at the center of the screen)
- Center-weighted average metering
Metering Range: Still Photo Shooting: EV -2 to 20
Movie Recording: EV 0 to 20
Exposure Modes: Still Photo Shooting:
- Scene Intelligent Auto
- Hybrid Auto
- Special Scenes
- Creative Filters
- Flexible-priority AE
- Program AE
- Shutter-priority AE
- Aperture-priority AE
- Manual Exposure
- Bulb Exposure
Movie Recording:
- Movie for close-up demos
- Movie IS mode
- HDR movies
- Movie auto exposure
- Movie manual exposure
- Custom Shooting mode (C mode)
ISO Speed Range:
Normal |
ISO 100-32000 (in 1/3- or 1-stop increments) |
Expanded |
H: (equivalent to ISO 51200) |
• When set to [Highlight tone priority], the available manual setting range is ISO 200-32000.
• Expanded ISO speeds cannot be set in HDR mode or for HDR shooting (HDR PQ).
ISO Auto setting range for still photo shooting: Not supporedISO Auto setting range for still photo shooting: Not suppored
Exposure Compensation:
User-set |
±3 stops (in 1/3-stop increments) |
AEB |
±3 stops (in 1/3-stop increments) |
AE Lock:
- Automatic AE lock
- In One-Shot AF mode, AE is locked as soon as subjects are in focus.
- Manual AE lock
- By using the AE Lock button in P, Tv, Av, and M mode.
Toggling: Press again to cancel and once more to refresh.
- Enabled in all metering modes.
Shutter
Type: Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter.
Rolling shutter, using the image sensor.
(1) Electronic first curtain
(2) Electronic shutter
* When set to [Electronic], the camera makes no mechanical shutter sound. (An electronic shutter sound can be configured in [Beep] and [Volume: Shutter volume]). Note that the camera may make sounds other than the shutter release sound, such as sounds for aperture adjustment or the lens focus drive, or beeps. Moreover, using long exposure noise reduction with shutter speeds of 1 sec. or longer involves a mechanical second-curtain shutter, which produces a mechanical sound.
* Bands of light may be displayed and captured images may be affected by light and dark banding when shooting under fluorescent lighting or other flickering light sources with the camera set to [Anti-flicker shoot.: Disable].
Shutter Speeds: Electronic 1st-curtain shutter:
1/4000th sec - 30 seconds, in 1/3-step increments
Electronic shutter:
1/8000th sec - 30 seconds, in 1/3-step increments
X-sync Speed: Elec. 1st-curtain: 1/250 sec.
Shutter Release: Soft-touch electromagnetic release
Self Timer: 10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay, Continuous
Image Stabilization (IS mode)
Still Photo IS: In-body IS not provided.
Still Photo IS not suppored.
External Speedlite
Accessory Shoe: Canon Multi-function accessory shoe •Optional Canon AD-E1 adapter required for conventional shoe-mount flashes and accessories
E-TTL balance: Ambience priority, standard, flash priority
Flash Exposure Compensation: ±3 (in 1/3-stop increments)
Continuous flash control: E-TTL each shot / E-TTL 1st shot
Drive System
Drive Modes and Continuous Shooting Speed: Please click here for full specifications.
HDR Shooting
HDR Shooting (HDR PQ): Disable / Enable
* Can be used in conjunction with Auto Lighting Optimizer.
Still Photo HDR PQ:
Recording format |
Bit depth |
Color sampling method |
HDR specification |
HEIF |
10 bit |
YCbCr 4:2:2 |
ITU-R BT.2100 (PQ) |
Movie HDR PQ:
Recording format |
Bit depth |
Color sampling method |
HDR specification |
mp4 |
10 bit |
YCbCr 4:2:2 |
ITU-R BT.2100 (PQ) |
Continuous HDR Shooting (still images): 1 shot only / Every shot
Video Shooting
Video AF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF; Movie Servo AF available in AF Menu
Exposure Compensation: ±3 stops (in 1/3-stop increments)
Time Code: Yes (Count up, Start time setting, Movie recording count, Movie play count, HDMI time code on/off, HDMI rec. command on/off, Drop frame enable/disable)
Movie Pre-recording (On/Off): Not supported
Time-lapse Playback Frame Rate: 29.97 (set to NTSC); 25.00fps (set to PAL)
LCD Screen
Type: TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor
Monitor Size: 3.0-inch (screen aspect ratio of 3:2) 2.95 in./7.5cm diagonal (2.44 in./6.2cm width, 1.65 in./4.2cm height)
Dots: Approx. 1.62 million dots
Coverage: Approx. 100% vertically/horizontally
Brightness Control: Manually adjustable to one of seven brightness levels
Touch-screen Operation: Supported for AF Point selection; Touch AF; Touch Shutter; Menu selection; Quick Control Menu; Magnified View; Volume Touch Sounds: 0 (silent) to 5
Coating: Anti-smudge coating not provided.
Anti-reflection coating not provided.
Interface Languages: 29 (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Ukraine, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Romanian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Malay, Indonesian, Japanese)
Playback
Highlight Alert: Not supported
Histogram: Brightness and RGB
Quick Control Function
Function: The Quick Control screen can be accessed by pressing the Quick Control button during shooting, recording, or playback.
Quick Control Screen: Users can customize setting items shown on the Quick Control screen.
- Items shown: Up to 11
- Edit layout / Reset settings / Clear all items
* Separate Quick Control screens can be set up for use in still photo shooting and movie recording. (Users can select and rearrange the items shown.)
* Customizable from the [Customize Quick Controls] menu item or by pressing and holding the button with the Quick Control screen displayed.
Image Protection and Erase
Protection:
- Single image (select image)
- Select range
- All images in folder
- All images on card
- Image browsing and image search can be based on ratings.
- Ratings-based image selections also possible with DPP.
- All found images (only during image search)
Erase: Except protected images
- Select images to erase
- Select range
- All images in folder
- All images on card
- All found images (only during image search)
Direct Printing
Compatible Printers: Images can be sent via Wi-Fi to a PictBridge-compatible (wireless LAN) printer and printed.
DPOF: Digital Print Order Format
DPOF: Compliant to DPOF Version 1.1
Wi-Fi®
Supporting Standards: Equivalent to IEEE 802.11b/g/n Standards
Transmission Method: DS-SS modulation (IEEE 802.11b)
OFDM modulation (IEEE 802.11g/n)
Transition Frequency (Central Frequency): 2.4 GHz band
Frequency: 2412 to 2462 MHz
Channels: 1 to 11 channels
5.0 GHz band
Not supported
Connection Method: (1) Camera access point mode
(2) Infrastructure mode
Communication with a Smartphone:
- Images can be viewed, controlled, and received using a smartphone.
- Remote control of the camera using a smartphone is possible depending on the Camera Connect specifications.
- Images can be sent to a smartphone.
- NFC connection: Not supported
- Supported images: JPEG, HEIF, RAW/C-RAW, MP4 video files
- Transcoding while sending: Size to send (original / reduced size); Quality to send (original / compressed)
Remote Operation Using EOS Utility: The camera can be controlled via Wi-Fi® or USB, with Canon EOS Utility software installed in a compatible Mac or Windows computer.
Print from Wi-Fi® Printers: Supported.
Send Images to a Web Service: image.canon: Video files (MP4) and JPEG, HEIF, RAW or C-RAW still images can be uploaded to image.canon servers.
From image.canon, images can be sent to specific social media and 3rd-party cloud image services.
Bluetooth®
Standards Compliance: Bluetooth Specification Version 4.2 compliant (Bluetooth Low Energy technology)
Transmission Method: GFSK modulation
Bluetooth Pairing: Smartphone — up to 10 devices; BR-E1 remote controller — 1 unit
Customization
Available Functions: Dial direction during Tv/Av; Control ring rotation direction; Customize buttons; Customize dials
Customize Buttons: Functions can be assigned to the following camera controls.
- Shutter button (half-press)
- Movie shooting button
- ISO speed button
- AE lock button
- Cross keys: Up button
- Cross keys: Left button
- Cross keys: Right button
- Cross keys: Down button
- Lens function button
- Speedlite menu direct button
Customizable Dials: Customize control ring supported.
Video Calls / Streaming
USB Video Class (UVC): Available
* The camera is accessible to software (such as Zoom™, MS Teams™, Skype™, etc.) on a computer once connected via USB.
Interface
USB Terminal: Equivalent to Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)
- For PC communication / smartphone communication
- Terminal type: USB Type-C
- Shared with terminal for in-camera charging with USB Power Adapter PD-E1.
HDMI Out Terminal: HDMI micro OUT terminal Type D
* Resolution switches automatically
* HDMI CEC not supported
* Images not displayed unless [For NTSC] or [For PAL] is set correctly for the TV video system
Clean HDMI Output: Provided
Microphone terminal: 3.5mm diameter stereo mini jack
Headphone terminal: Compatible with 3.5mm diameter stereo mini-plug
Power Source
Battery: Canon LP-E17 battery pack
- With the AC Adapter AC-E6N + DC Coupler DR-E18, AC power is possible (AC Adapter Kit ACK-E18 can also be used).
- USB Power Adapter PD-E1 supports in-camera charging of Battery Pack LP-E17 when the camera is turned off and can supply power when the camera is turned on.
Optional Battery Grip: Not supported
Battery Check: Automatic battery check with 4-level display when the power switch is turned ON.
Start-up Time: Approx. 0.4 sec.
- Based on CIPA testing standards.
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 4.58 x 3.37 x 2.71 in. / 116.3 x 85.5 x 68.8mm
Based on CIPA standards
Operating Environment
Working Temperature Range: 32-104°F / 0-+40°C
Lens
Focal Length : 18-45mm
Maximum and Minimum Aperture : f/4.5 - f/32
Lens Mount Type : RF Mount
Compatible Cameras : Canon EOS R-series, APS-C and full-frame (automatic APS-C sensor cropping if used on full-frame EOS R-series cameras)
Minimum Focusing Distance : 0.20 m (at 18 mm)
Maximum Magnification : 0.16x (at 45 mm)
Field of View, at Minimum Focus Distance : Approx. 153 × 102 mm (at 18 mm) to approx. 137 × 92 mm (at 45 mm)
Angle of View (Diagonal) : Approx. 74° 20' - 33° 40'
Optical Design
Lens Construction : 7 elements in 7 groups
Special Elements: (Two) Aspherical elements
Lens Coating : Canon SSC (Super Spectra Coating)
Filter Size Diameter : ø49 mm
Aperture Blades : 7
Image Stabilization : 4 stops correction with In-lens Optical Image Stabilization (6 stops correction with EOS R5 in-body coordinated Image stabilization)
Focusing
Focusing Drive System : Canon STM (Leadscrew type STM)
Full-time Manual Focusing : Yes
(Supports both ONE SHOT AF and SERVO AF with compatible EOS R-series cameras)
Dual Pixel CMOS AF Coverage (Horizontal x Vertical) : • EOS R — Approx. 80% x 80%
• EOS R5 — Approx. 80% x 80%
• EOS R7/R10 — Approx. 100% x 100%
Exterior Design
Control Ring : Dual-function Manual focus ring / Control Ring (selected using camera menu)
Manual Focus Ring : Electronic ring system
• Full-time Manual focus possible
• No physical limit to ring rotational angle
AF/MF Switch : None — focus mode selected in camera menu
MF/Control Ring Switch : None — must be selected in camera menu
Distance Scale : None
• Distance scale available in EVF or Live View LCD screen of compatible EOS R-series cameras
Distance Limiter Switch : None
Dust / Weather Resistant Construction : None
Dimensions, Weight
Maximum Outer Diameter x Length : Approx. ø2.7 in. x 1.7 in. (ø68.9mm x 44.3mm)
Weight : Approx. 4.6 oz. / 0.3 lb. / 130g
Accessories
Lens hood : Canon EW-53
• Bayonet-mount, petal-shaped hood
• Optional accessory, sold separately
Lens Cap : (Front) Canon E-49 (center pinch-type) (Bundled)
Dust Cap : Canon Lens Dust Cap RF (Bundled)
Lens Case : Canon Lens Case LP814
• Optional accessory, sold separately
Extension Tubes : None (No Canon RF mount extension tubes)
Close-up Lenses 250D / 500D : None (No ø49mm size available)
Canon RF Extender 1.4x/2x : Not compatible
Canon Gelatin Filter Holder III/IV : Not compatible