Canon EOS R3 - Official Release, Pre-order Now

Canon EOS R3 - Official Release, Pre-order Now

Canon EOS R3. Outpace. Outperform.

A camera that lets you photograph sport, wildlife and news in ways you never thought were possible. Stay ahead of the competition, shooting at 30fps and identifying subjects just by looking at them. Welcome to the future of photography.

We are pleased to announce the release of the much anticipated Canon EOS R3.

We were able to get hands-on with the camera ahead of its release, check out our 5 New Facts about the EOS R3 now:

Explosive speed at 30fps. - Freeze every detail, thanks to a back-illuminated stacked sensor that allows a 1/64,000 sec top electronic shutter speed, plus 30fps shooting and a black-out free viewfinder.

See. React. Respond. - Select a subject just by looking at it, then half-press the shutter release to track it and keep it in focus. Intelligent tracking recognises people, animals and vehicles.

Made for the movies - Be creative with video, with the ability to shoot 6K 60p RAW or 4K footage at frames rates up to 120p. Subject tracking maintains focus so you can concentrate on the action.

Built for professionals. - The EOS R3 fits perfectly into your existing system. Customisable controls feel familiar and a robust weather-sealed body, with LP-E19 battery compatibility, adds confidence.

Advanced connectivity. - When every second counts, the EOS R3 puts you ahead of the game. Superb connectivity lets you file pictures fast, whether you work with ethernet, Wi-Fi or mobile phone.

Stacked sensor - Stacked, back-illuminated sensor
30fps burst rate - Continuous shooting up to 30fps, or 12 fps with mechanical shutter
Max ISO 102,400 - Sensitivity from ISO 100 to ISO 102,400 (expands to ISO 204,800)
24 megapixel resolution - The ideal balance of image quality, high ISO performance and file size
Up to 8-stop IS - Rock steady In-body Image Stabiliser that works in tandem a lens’s own IS
Eye control AF - Select focus points or subjects to track simply by looking at them
Subject tracking - Automatically tracks people, animals and vehicles in both photo and video modes
Vari-Angle screen - Fully articulated, 8.2cm, 4,200,000-dot touch screen
Electronic viewfinder - Blackout-free 5,760,000-dot electronic viewfinder with 120fps refresh rate and 100 per cent coverage
WiFi & Bluetooth - Wireless connectivity for remote control and image transfer

New Accessories

Canon have also release a number of new accessories to go with the EOS R3.

MULTI-FUNCTION SHOE DIRECTIONAL STEREO MICROPHONE DM-E1D

Outputting a digital signal for cleaner audio, the Multi-function shoe directional stereo microphone DM-E1D microphone slides onto your camera’s Multi-function shoe with no cables for a reliable, secure connection – leaving you free you focus on the moment.

Expected December – £399

MULTI-FUNCTION SHOE ADAPTER AD- E1

The AD- E1 is a Multi-function shoe adaptor that adapts conventional hotshoe Speedlites with a weather sealed foot to Multi-function shoe cameras, whilst maintaining dust and weather resistance.

Available November - £59.90

SPEEDLITE TRANSMITTER ST- E10

Take your photography one step further and fit the Speedlite Transmitter St- E10 to compatible cameras for off-camera Speedlite control. This compact all-in-one unit offers you a low-cost way to sync and fire multiple Speedlite units for creative lighting, taking your creativity to the next level.

Available Novmber – £159

New RF lenses

Canon have also introduced two new RF lenses to their every growing line-up.

The new RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM is a lightweight, compact long telephoto RF lens. Ideal for wildlife, travel or sports photography with 5.5 stops of image stabilisation.

The new RF 16mm F2.8 STM is an exciting new super-wide angle full frame prime lens. It is super compact, being exactly the same size as the RF 50mm F1.8 STM, making it the obvious choice for vlogging.