Key Features
24MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS Sensor
DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X Processing
Dual Pixel AF with Action Priority
Improved Eye Control AF
6K 60 Raw & 4K 120 10-Bit Internal Video
Up to 40 fps, Pre-Continuous Shoot Mode
9.44m-Dot 0.9x EVF, OVF Sim. View Assist
3.0" 2.1m-Dot Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD
Vertical Grip, 2x CFexpress Type B Slots
Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5G Base-T Wired Ethernet
Released on Nov 14, 2024
The Canon EOS R1 represents the pinnacle of Canon’s professional camera lineup, designed for those who demand unparalleled performance in fast-paced, high-stakes situations. Building on the legacy of the iconic 1-series cameras, the EOS R1 brings next-level advancements in autofocus, speed, durability, and image quality, making it the ultimate tool for professional photographers and filmmakers alike.
At the heart of the EOS R1 lies Canon’s all-new 24.2MP back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor, designed to balance exceptional speed with remarkable image quality. This sensor delivers enough resolution for demanding applications like two-page magazine spreads, all while enabling rapid shooting and precise detail capture.
The camera’s performance is supercharged by the DIGIC Accelerator processor, a newly developed front-engine processor that works in tandem with the proven DIGIC X. This powerhouse combination enables the R1’s groundbreaking features, from enhanced autofocus to state-of-the-art video capabilities.
The EOS R1 takes autofocus to the next level with advanced subject tracking that maintains focus even when subjects are momentarily obscured. A standout feature is the new Eye Control AF, an evolution of the technology seen in the EOS R3. After calibrating the viewfinder to your eye, you simply look at your intended focus point, and the active AF area shifts there instantly when you press the AF activation button. This intuitive focus system gives photographers a decisive edge in capturing fleeting moments.
Cinematographers will appreciate the R1’s versatile video capabilities, including:
- 6K RAW recording at up to 60 fps.
- 4K MP4 recording at up to 120 fps with audio.
- 2K Full HD recording at an incredible 240 fps.
With a built-in tally lamp and 4-channel audio recording, the EOS R1 integrates seamlessly into high-performance cinema workflows.
Stability is key, and the EOS R1 delivers with three stabilization methods:
- In-body image stabilization (IBIS), ideal for handheld shooting.
- Optical stabilization, provided by compatible RF or RF-S lenses.
- Movie Digital IS, activated independently for superior video stabilization.
When paired with an RF lens featuring optical IS, the camera and lens work in harmony for coordinated stabilization, ensuring blur-free results in both stills and video.
Durability, reliability, and functionality remain core to the 1-series ethos. With enhanced networking options, rapid processing speeds, and robust build quality, the EOS R1 is a professional’s dream. Whether you’re shooting fast-action sports, wildlife, or high-end cinema, the R1 delivers the performance you need without compromise.
The Canon EOS R1 is a groundbreaking flagship camera that redefines what professionals can expect from a full-frame mirrorless system. Its combination of speed, innovative autofocus, exceptional video capabilities, and unmatched stabilization make it the one camera every professional has been waiting for. If you demand the best, the Canon EOS R1 stands ready to deliver.