Canon EOS R50 w/ RF-S 18-45mm STM Lens Mirrorless Camera
- 2.36m-Dot Electronic Viewfinder
- 15 fps Electronic Shutter
- 3.0" 1.62m-Dot Vari-Angle Touchscreen
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with 651 Zones
- Movie for Close-Up Demos Mode
- Vertical Movie Mode
- Multi-Function Shoe, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Includes Canon RF 24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens
The Canon EOS R50 is a versatile and advanced mirrorless camera, tailored for both photographers and videographers alike. The 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor offers a great balance between image quality and portability, making the camera ideal for various photography genres, including portraits, landscapes, and much more.
Canon's latest DIGIC X image processing engine ensures fast processing speeds, excellent image quality across a wide range of ISO sensitivities, and efficient video recording capabilities. The UHD 4K 30p Video Recording provides high-resolution video capability, making it suitable for content creators and filmmakers. It's ideal for producing detailed, cinematic video content. The dual pixel CMOS AF II with 651 Zones offers fast and accurate autofocus performance across an extensive range of the frame. This system is especially beneficial in maintaining focus on moving subjects, enhancing both photo and video capture. The 2.36m-Dot Electronic Viewfinder is a high-resolution viewfinder allows you to compose shots with precision, offering a clear and detailed view even in bright conditions.
A versatile and user-friendly 3.0" 1.62m-Dot Vari-Angle Touchscreen interface offers intuitive control over settings and playback. The vari-angle design is particularly useful for vlogging or taking photos and videos from creative angles. With high-speed continuous shooting at up to 15 frames per second Electronic Shutter, you're more likely to capture the perfect moment, especially in fast-paced scenarios.
An innovative movie for close-up demos mode feature designed to enhance video recordings of close-up work, such as product demonstrations or tutorials, by offering smooth autofocus and appropriate depth of field. Specifically geared towards content creators, Vertical Movie Mode facilitates the recording of vertical videos that are social media-ready, without the need to rotate the camera. The multi-function shoe enhances compatibility with various accessories, like external microphones, while Wi-Fi and Bluetooth allow for easy sharing and remote camera control. This kit comes with the Canon RF-S 18-45mm IS STM f4.5-6.3 Lens.
Product Features in Detail
COMPACT COMPANION
Sleek and easy to use, the EOS R50 boasts a 375g lightweight body with features designed to create standout photos and videos. Whether it be for your travels or content creation, the EOS R50 makes a great on the go companion.
RE-LIVE MOMENTS IN VIDEO
Capture moments in motion with 4K 30p (6K oversampling) and Full HD 120p slow motion videos. Thanks to the Auto Level mode, capture subjects like landscapes with straight horizons. Highly compatible with smartphones and social media, the EOS R50 is equipped with vertical video.
QUALITY IMAGES MADE SIMPLE
The EOS R50 is equipped with a 24.2MP APS C sensor and automatic shooting modes such as Creative Assist, Creative Bracket and Advanced A+ for high quality images made simple. It's also compatible with a wide range of RF S and RF lenses, so is a camera that can grow with you.
CONNECT WITH EASE
The EOS R50 enables you to connect to the cloud or smart device seamlessly to edit, share or store with image.canon. Get outstanding photos and videos instantly to your smartphone with Bluetooth, Wi Fi or USB wired connection.
SUBJECTS IN FOCUS
Have the freedom to focus on composition while the camera reliably follows your subjects. The EOS R50 supports advanced tracking for humans, animals and vehicles. It automatically responds to dynamically changing scenes, and can track subjects over the entire frame.
NEVER MISS A MOMENT
Shoot decisive moments with high speed with up to 15 shots per second. The electronic shutter generates no shutter noise, making it useful when shooting wildlife, concerts and other situations where you want to stay quiet and unnoticed.
SCENE INTELLIGENT AUTO
Get richer photos with fully automatic shooting modes that adjust to each scene with Creative Assist and the new Creative Bracket and Advanced A+ modes.
PANORAMIC PHOTO MODE
Fit more into your photo with panoramic mode. The panning direction can we set horizontally or vertically for high rise buildings.
BUILT-IN FLASH
Have extra peace of mind when shooting in dark or backlit scenes with a built in flash.
MOVIE FOR CLOSE UP DEMOS AND MOVIE IMAGE STABILISATION (IS)
Great for product demos the Movie for Close Up Demos quickly switches focuses to the subject closest to the camera. Movie IS helps reduce camera shake when shooting handheld.
HIGH QUALITY VIDEO CONFERENCING AND LIVESTREAMING
Simply connect via USB with Movie Class and Audio Class compatibility. There are no additional drivers needed for downloading.
HYBRID AUTO
Automatically create summaries of the day’s activities with short movie clips generated into a short digest movie.
NEW GENERATION MULTI FUNCTION SHOE
Have cable free connection with the 21 pin multi function shoe compatible with accessories such as the Directional Stereo Microphone DM E1D.
TYPE | |
Lens mount | RF mount |
Image processor | DIGIC X |
Compatible lenses | RF/RF S lenses |
(EF/EF S lenses with EF EOS R) | |
IMAGE SENSOR | |
Screen size | APS-C size |
Effective pixels (Max. approx. megapixels) | 24.2 |
RECORDING MEDIA | |
Card slot | Single slot |
SDXC/SDHC/SD (UHS-I compatible) | |
STILL PHOTO RECORDING | |
Image quality | JPEG / HEIF / RAW / C-RAW |
Digital tele-converter | |
Maximum burst (approx.)1 | Electronic 1st curtain |
JPEG Large/Fine | |
42 | |
RAW | |
7 | |
Electronic shutter | |
JPEG Large/Fine | |
28 | |
RAW | |
7 | |
MOVIE RECORDING | |
MP4 recording | Yes |
Movie recording size | 4K UHD |
Yes (6K→4K) (30p/25p/23.98p) | |
(oversampling) | |
Full HD | |
Yes | |
High Frame Rate movies | Full HD (120p/100p) |
Time-lapse movies | Full HD |
Yes | |
Retention of settings in case of auto power off before recording | |
Yes | |
Digital zoom | Yes (approx. 1-10 ×) |
Video compression format | ALL-I |
Yes (for time-lapse movies) | |
IPB (Standard) / IPB (Light) | |
Yes | |
Movie recording during still photo shooting | Yes |
Built-in microphone | Stereo |
Yes | |
HDMI output for movie footage | Yes |
Maximum recording time per movie | Normal movies |
1 hr. | |
High Frame Rate 120p / 100p | |
15 min. | |
Overheat control (in movie recording) | Yes |
WHITE BALANCE | |
Shoot to set white balance | Yes |
IMAGE CREATION AND IMAGE PROCESSING | |
Picture Style | Yes |
Clarity | Yes |
Auto Lighting Optimizer | Yes |
Highlight tone priority | Still photos |
Disable / Enable / Enhanced | |
Movies | |
Disable / Enable / Enhanced | |
Long exposure noise reduction | Yes |
High ISO speed noise reduction | Yes |
Lens aberration correction (still photos/movies) | Digital Lens Optimizer: Enhanced (still photos) / Distortion correction (movies) / Focus breathing correction (movies) |
AUTOFOCUS | |
Focusing brightness range * Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating | Still photos (centre AF point, One Shot AF, at room temperature, ISO 100) |
EV -4.0 to 20 (using an f/1.2 lens) | |
Movies (Full HD, centre AF point, One-Shot AF, at room temperature, ISO 100, and 29.97 fps) | |
EV -3.5 to 20 (using an f/1.2) | |
AF operation | One-Shot AF |
Yes | |
AI Focus AF (still photos) | |
Yes | |
Servo AF (stillphotos )/ Movie Servo AF | |
Yes | |
Focusing area2,3 | mode 100 4 |
Horizontal: approx. 100%, Vertical: approx. 100% | |
mode 90 | |
Horizontal: approx. 90%, Vertical: approx. 100% | |
mode 80 | |
Horizontal: approx. 80%, Vertical: approx. 80% | |
mode 60 | |
Horizontal: approx. 60%, Vertical: approx. 60% | |
No. of AF zones available for auto selection (max. zones) | 651 |
AF area (AF method) | Spot AF |
Yes | |
1-point AF | |
Yes | |
Expand AF area: Above, below, left, right | |
Yes | |
Expand AF area: Around | |
Yes | |
Flexible Zone AF 1 / 2 / 3 | |
Yes | |
Whole area AF | |
Yes | |
Touch & drag AF settings | |
Yes | |
Tap to select subject to detect | |
Yes (supported in all AF areas) | |
Relative sensitivity | |
Yes | |
Movie Servo AF | Yes |
Movie Servo AF speed | Yes |
Subject detection | Auto / People / Animal - Dogs, Cats, Birds / Vehicles Motorsports cars, Motorsports, Motorcycles / None |
Eye detection | Yes (Auto) |
Whole area tracking Servo AF | Yes |
Available AF area modes | |
Whole area AF mode | |
AF-assist beam firing | LED AF assist beam only |
Yes | |
Focus guide | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | |
Type | Electronic (EVF) |
Dimensions | 0.39 inch |
Dot count (approx., 10,000 dots) | 236 |
Electronic viewfinder refresh rate (max. fps) | 119.88 |
Coverage (approx. %) | 100 |
Magnification (approx. × ;50mm lens at ∞, −1 | 0.95 |
Eyepoint (approx. mm) | 22 |
Dioptric adjustment (approx. dpt) | –3.0 to +1.0 |
Fine-tuning colour tone | Yes |
SCREEN | |
Dot count (approx., 10,000 dots) | 162 |
Screen size | 3.0 inch |
Angle adjustment | Vari-angle |
Touch-based menu magnification | Yes |
DISPLAY SETTINGS (VIEWFINDER AND SCREEN) | |
Display performance (Power saving/Smooth) | Yes |
Brightness adjustment | Yes |
Display simulation | Yes |
Optical viewfinder simulation (View assist) | Yes |
Focal length display / SA variable amount | Yes |
Recording emphasis | Yes |
Aspect marker | Yes |
SHOOTING MODE | |
Still photo shooting mode | A+/Hybrid Auto/ |
Special scene/Creative filters/ | |
P/Tv/Av/M | |
Special scene (Excerpts) | Group photos / Panoramic shot / Kids |
A+ Assist (in A+ mode) | Creative Assist / Advanced A+ / Creative bracketing |
Movie recording mode | Movie for close-up demos / Movie IS mode / HDR movies / Movie auto exposure / Movie manual exposure / Custom shooting mode (C mode) |
SHOOTING CREATIVE FILTERS | |
Still photos | Yes |
Movies | Yes |
EXPOSURE CONTROL | |
Metering brightness range | Still photos (at room temperature, ISO 100) |
EV -2 to 20 | |
Movies (at room temperature, ISO 100) | EV 0 to 20 |
Movie Av in 1/8 stop increments | Yes |
Anti-flicker shooting (in still photo shooting) | Yes |
Zebra display (in movie recording) | Yes |
ISO speed (Still photo) | Normal |
100 to 32000 | |
ISO expansion (max. ISO equivalent) | |
H: 51200 | |
ISO speed (Normal movies) | Normal |
100 to 12800 | |
Expansion for faster speeds (max. ISO equivalent) | |
H: 25600 | |
SHUTTER | |
Shutter mode | Electronic 1st curtain |
Yes | |
Electronic shutter | |
Yes | |
Shutter speed (sec.) | Electronic 1st curtain |
1/4000-30 | |
Electronic shutter | |
1/8000-30 | |
X-sync speed (sec.) | Electronic 1st curtain |
X-sync at 1/250 sec. | |
HDR SHOOTING | |
Silent shutter function | Yes |
Shutter at shutdown | Open only |
HDR PQ (Still photos/Movies) | Yes |
HDR mode (Still photos) | Yes |
Setting simultaneously with HDR PQ | Yes |
FOCUS BRACKETING | |
Focus bracketing | Yes |
In-camera depth compositing / Cropped depth compositing | Yes |
IMAGE STABILIZATION (IS MODE) | |
Compatible with lens optical IS | Yes |
Coordinated control: lens optical IS + Movie digital IS | Yes8 |
Movie digital IS | Yes |
Subject blur guide in Panning mode | Yes |
AUTO LEVEL | |
Movies | Yes |
DRIVE | |
High speed continuous shooting + | Yes |
Continuous shooting speed | High-speed continuous shooting + |
Electronic 1st curtain | |
12 | |
Electronic shutter | |
15 | |
High speed continuous shooting | |
Electronic 1st curtain | |
7.6 | |
Electronic shutter | |
15 | |
Low speed continuous shooting | |
Electronic 1st curtain | |
3 | |
Electronic shutter | |
5 | |
High-speed display | Yes |
Display fading/black out | Yes |
TIMER SHOOTING | |
Movie self | timer Yes |
FLASH | |
Built-in flash (guide number, ISO 100, approx. m) | 6 |
External flash | E-TTL balance / Evaluative (Face Priority) / Continuous flash control / Continuous shooting priority (CSP) mode / Speedlite menu direct button / Quick flash group control |
PLAYBACK | |
Erasure of all continuous images | Yes |
IMAGE PROCESSING AFTER SHOOTING | |
HEIF→JPEG conversion | Yes |
Batch conversion | Yes |
Playback creative filters (for still photos) | Yes |
Creative Assist (during playback) | Yes |
Frame grab from 4K movies | Yes |
QUICK CONTROL FUNCTION | |
Feature guide | Yes |
Quick Control customisation | Yes |
MENU FUNCTION | |
AF (tab) | Yes |
Custom Functions (tab) | Yes |
DIRECT PRINTING | |
Wireless connections | Yes |
CUSTOMISATION | |
Customise buttons | Yes |
Customise control ring | Yes |
APPEARANCE AND CAMERA CONTROLS | |
Camera Controls | Movie shooting button / ISO speed button / Cross keys / Main dial |
EXTERNAL INTERFACE | |
Digital terminal | USB Type-C |
HDMI output terminal | Type D |
External microphone input terminal | Yes |
Multi function shoe | 21 pin contact |
Yes | |
POWER SOURCE | |
Battery pack | LP-E17 |
Battery information | Yes |
USB power support | Charging |
Yes | |
Powering the camera | |
Yes | |
AC power source | AC-E6N / DR E18 |
Number of available shots (approx., with Power saving, at 23 23°C/73 73°F) | Viewfinder |
Power saving | |
AE50%: 310 6 /AE100%: 320 7 | |
Screen | |
Power saving | |
AE50%: 440 6 /AE100%: 450 7 | |
Power saving | Yes |
Screen dimmer | |
Yes | |
High temperature warning (indicator) | Yes |
COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS | |
Standards compliance | Built-in Wi Fi (wireless LAN) |
Equivalent to IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | |
Ver. 4.2 | |
USB | |
Equivalent to Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) | |
WPA3-Personal support | Yes |
Camera Connect (USB) | Wireless LAN connection / USB connection / USB connection |
EOS Utility (wireless LAN/USB connection) | Yes |
image.canon/Canon Photo Upload Service (wireless LAN connection) | Yes |
Remote control shooting with BR E1 (Bluetooth connection) | Support in all drive modes / Start/stop movie recording during still photo shooting / Reduce/magnify with Movie digital zoom |
Video calls/streaming (USB connection) | Yes |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |
Dimensions (approx. width × height × depth, based on CIPA standards) | 116.3 x 85.5 x 68.8mm |
Weight (approx. including battery and card) | 375g |
1 Using high speed cards. Continuous shooting speed may be slower depending on factors such as measurement conditions and camera s ettings.
2 The focusing area varies depending on the lens attached.
3 Focusing area “modes” are only used internally and should not be included in published materials.
4 Only with a mode 90 lens attached and the camera set to Whole area AF, or with subject detection if Whole area AF is not set.
May not be possible to move AF points to the edge of the focusing area under some scene and subject conditions.
5 1/4000 30 sec. when set to High speed continuous shooting +.
6 Based on CIPA standards.
7 According to Canon measurement conditions, which are based on CIPA standards.
8 Available when using the RF/RF S lens with Image Stabilization function.
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Canon EOS R50 w/ RF-S 18-45mm STM Lens Mirrorless Camera
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SKU: Canon R50KIS
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