Announced
Feb 08, 2023
Description
The Canon EOS R8 is a full-frame RF mount mirrorless camera featuring a 24.2 megapixel CMOS sensor. Weighing approx. 461g (with card and battery), the EOS R8 is Canon’s lightest full frame EOS R System camera to date. Measuring 132.5 x 86.1 x 70mm.
The EOS R8 uses Dual Pixel AF II technology and captures full width 4K 60p footage that is oversampled from 6K sensor data. The R8 can also shoot 6fps continuously and 40 fps using its electronic shutter. A 30 fps Raw burst mode can even capture frames up to 0.5 sec before you press the shutter release.
Camera Type
Mirrorless
Year Released
2023
Megapixels
24 MP
Frames Per Second (FPS)
6
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Environmentally Sealed
Yes
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
102400
Auto ISO Mode
Yes
Min Shutter Speed
30 secs
Max Shutter Speed
1/4000
Max Electronic Shutter Speed
1/16000
Bulb Mode
Yes
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0EV in 1/2EV, 1/3EV steps
Program Auto Exposure
Yes
Apature Priority
Yes
Shutter Priority
Yes
Fully Manual Exposure
Yes
Self Timer
Yes
Timelapse (intervalometer)
Yes
Built In Flash
No
External Flash
Hot Shoe
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Format
Full Frame
Sensor Dimensions
35.9 x 23.9 mm
Aspect Ratio
16:9- 1:1
- 3:2
- 4:3
Processor
Digic X
Image Stabilisation
No
Low-Pass Filter
Fixed
Self Cleaning
Yes
Auto Focus
Yes
Manual Focus
Yes
Autofocus
- Phase Detection
- Single Point
- Tracking
- Selective
- Multi-area
- Center
- Continuous
- Touch
- Live View
- Face Detection
- Animal Detection
- Vehicle Detection
AF Light Assist
Yes
Number Of Focal Points
1053
Max Image Resolution
6000 x 4000
Raw Support
Yes
File Format
- C-RAW
- JPEG (EXIF 2.31)
- RAW (14 bit)
- RAW+HEIF
- RAW+JPEG
Max Video Quality
4K
Max Video Resolution
3840 x 2160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Video File Format
MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Rear Display
Yes
Rear Display Type
Articulated
Display Size (inches)
3
Display Resolution
1620000 dots
Eye Level Viewfinder
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Top Display
No
Viewfinder
Electronic OLED
EVF Resolution
2360000 dots
Viewfinder Coverage
100 %
Viewfinder Magnification
0.7x
Focus Peaking
Yes
Storage Types
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
UHS Support
UHS-II
Dual Card Slot
No
Built In Wifi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
GPS
No
Microphone Jack
Yes
Headphone Jack
Yes
USB
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB Charging
Yes
HDMI
Micro Type-D
Dimensions (W x H x D)
133 x 86 x 70 mm
Weight (inc batteries)
461 grams
Battery Life
370 shots
Battery Type
LP-E17
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