Canon EOS R8
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Maker | Canon Inc. |
| Type | Mirrorless interchangeable lens camera |
| Released | 18 April 2023 |
| Intro price | US$1,499 - body only US$1,699 - body-and-24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Kit |
| Lens | |
| Lens mount | Canon RF |
| Lens | Interchangeable lens |
| Sensor/medium | |
| Sensor | Dual pixel CMOS sensor |
| Sensor size | Full-frame (36 × 24 mm) |
| Maximum resolution | 6000 × 4000 pixels (24.2 megapixels) |
| Film speed | 100 – 102 400 (expandable to 50 – 204 800) |
| Recording medium | SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-II |
| Focusing | |
| Focus | Dual pixel CMOS AF II |
| Flash | |
| Flash exposure compensation | +/- 3EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments with EL and EX series Speedlite flashes |
| Shutter | |
| Frame rate | 40 fps (6 first curtain shutter) |
| Shutter speeds | 30–1/16000 |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | 2.36 million dots OLED colour EVF |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.70× |
| Frame coverage | 100% |
| Image processing | |
| Image processor | DIGIC X |
| General | |
| Video recording | 4K resolution (59.94 fps) |
| LCD screen | 7.5cm (3.0") Clear View LCD II, approx. 1.62 million dots |
| Battery | LP-E17 |
| Data port(s) | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth |
| Dimensions | 132.5 mm × 86.1 mm × 70.0 mm (5.22 in × 3.39 in × 2.76 in) |
| Weight | 414 g (14.6 oz) (body only), 461 g (16.3 oz) (incl. battery and memory card) |
| Made in | Japan |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Canon EOS RP |
The Canon EOS R8 is a mid-ranged full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera launched by Canon in April 2023. It inherits many key features of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II and is smaller and lighter than the Canon EOS RP.
The Canon EOS R8 was announced on February 8, 2023 and launched on April 18, 2023, together with the Canon EOS R50, with a suggested retail price of US$1,499 (body only).