Canon EOS R3 Spotted At G7, Undergoing Field Tests
It seems the release of the Canon EOS R3 is getting closer. The R3 has already been announced as in development by Canon.
The Canon EOS R3 seems to be used at the G7 summit in UK.
This is what we know about the Canon EOS R3:
- Autofocus working down to -7.0 EV
- Image stabilisation in lens + In Body Image Stabilisation deliver up to 8 stops
- Head and eye detection have been improved
- Autofocus detects eye, head and body
- Autofous recognizes and tracks cars and motorcycles
- Enhanced tracking for portrait and sports photography
- Dual card slot: CFExpress and SD cards
- 4K Log 3 and 4K oversampling
- RAW video internal recording
- Video autofocus follows people, eyes, animals, and motorsports
- Magnesium alloy body with weather sealing comparable to EOS-1D X series
- 5Ghz WiFi
- LP-E19 battery
- New accessories for communication and power
- File transfer supported via LAN and wireless
It’s still unknown what the image sensor resolution will be. So far 45MP have been rumored but I wouldn’t bet on it. All our Canon EOS R3 coverage is listed here, product images are here and here. There has been some discussion about who makes the imaging sensor of the EOS R3. You can get notified when the Canon EOS R3 will be available for preorder.
More about the EOS R3 after the break.