Canon Korea has published an official video of the anticipated EOS R3. Although the video was uploaded 3 weeks ago, it’s the first and only official EOS R3 commercial video by Canon. Check it out.
Canon EOS R3
The EOS R3 is one of the most anticipated cameras in 2021. It reminds me of the RED Komodo in terms of the marketing buzz it produces. Furthermore, Canon is keeping teasing us with more specs and superficial information to feed our desire to know more about this camera. Just to sum it up, here’s the most updated and confirmed specs as published by Canon Hong Kong:
Excellent low-light condition shooting performance:
- Low-light AF brightness range: minimum EV -7.0
- Coordinated Control IS technology offers 8-stop shake compensation by coordinating the In-body IS and Lens Optical IS
Powerful Autofocus System to Support High-Speed Performance:
- Up to approx. 30 FPS continuous shooting with RAW is possible
- New tracking subject – motorsports (car/bike) is possible using deep learning technology
- Speedlite shooting with an electronic shutter is possible
- Dual card slots accommodating CFexpress card and SD card
Advanced Movie Recording Performance Satisfying Professional Users:
- Features oversampling 4K movie recording
- Supports internal recording of RAW movie
- Supports Canon Log 3
- Movie Servo AF is able to track people, animal and motorsports subjects during movie recording
Professional Reliability and Network Capabilities:
- Magnesium-alloy body
- High-speed 802.11ac (5GHz) Wi-Fi and wired LAN port are provided
- Powered by Battery Pack LP-E19
- Equipped with a new accessory shoe that can provide data communication and power. It will support new accessories
Appearance and Operability based on EOS-1 series and EOS R5:
- Multi Controllers are available
- Smart Controllers as found in EOS-1D X Mark III are added (an optical pointing device integrated with AF-ON button)
- Features a side-opening Vari-angle LCD monitor
- 3 individual dials as found in EOS R5
Official video by Canon Korea
This video was published 3 weeks ago by Canon Korea. The video was under the radar, however, it’s the first and only EOS R3 commercial published on the net. It doesn’t reveal any secrets nor unknown specs, but it’s worth watching. So check it out:
Initial thoughts
I’d be guessing that next week more info will be revealed, if not the official launch of the camera. We’ll keep you updated on the good stuff. Stay tuned.
Product List
Here’re the products mentioned in the article, and the links to purchase them from authorized dealers.
- Canon EOS R3 Full-Frame Mirrorless
Good information