The wait is over! Canon has officially launched the Canon EOS R3, with impressive photo and video capabilities: 30fps burst mode with AE/AF tracking, Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, a new Eye control AF that focuses where you look at (In photo mode only), 6K 60P internal RAW video recording, 4K 120P, Canon LOG 3, and so much more. So let’s take a closer look at the EOS R3, which is one of the most impressive mirrorless camera we might see this year! The development of the Canon EOS R3 was announced back in April 2021, and the camera was used by some photographers during the Tokyo Olympic games this summer. This camera is mainly designed for professional sports, wildlife, and news photographers, but it also packs a ton of features for filmmakers. In many ways, the EOS R3 is seen as a mirrorless version of the top-of-the-line EOS-1D series DSLRs. According to the company, this new camera sports over “100 improvements upon Canon’s mirrorless and DSLR models.” New sensor of the Canon EOS R3 At the core of the Canon EOS R3 is a brand new 24.1-megapixel backside-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor. This sensor is supposed to almost eliminate rolling shutter distortion, at least in photo mode. Remember, this camera is mainly designed for people shooting sports and fast pacing actions, so having low rolling shutter distortion will help. There’s no word yet on how this new sensor will perform in low-light situations, except that it can focus in very...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 14 September, 2021