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Canon EOS R50

Quick information
Brand Canon 2023
Model 5811C012-202
Released Year 2023
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series EOS R
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Canon RF
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.2 MP
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps, UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
Optical Zoom 2.5 x
File Format C-RAW, HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Status Active
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Overview

The Canon EOS R50 is a mirrorless camera designed with a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor optimized for high-resolution image capture and efficient noise reduction. Featuring the DIGIC X image processor, the camera supports fast image processing, enhanced autofocus, and 4K video recording capabilities. Its autofocus system includes Dual Pixel CMOS AF with eye detection for precise subject tracking and focusing performance. The camera offers a vari-angle touchscreen LCD for flexible shooting angles and an OLED electronic viewfinder providing high-resolution framing. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy sharing and remote control functionalities.

The camera body is compact and lightweight, aiming at a balance between portability and usability for enthusiasts and content creators. It supports the RF mount lenses, providing access to Canon's modern lens lineup with high optical performance. The EOS R50 supports continuous shooting up to 12 frames per second, making it suitable for action photography. Additionally, it comes equipped with image stabilization features and versatile video modes including Full HD and 4K UHD at multiple frame rates.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Kit
Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 64 GB
Remote Included No
UPC 842510150192
Manufacturer Canon
Warranty Description Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Metering Methods Evaluative
Exposure Control Program
White Balance Settings Auto
Crop Mode 3:2
Screen Size 2.95
Display Type LCD
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 24.2 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SDXC
Memory Storage Capacity 64 GB
Write Speed 15 fps
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SDHS/SDXC
Compatible Mountings Canon RF
Sensor Type APS-C CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 51200
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.2 MP
Photo Sensor Size APS-C
Minimum Shutter Speed 0.0333 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Color Black
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps, UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
Viewfinder OLED Electronic Viewfinder, approx. 2.36 million dots
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash no flash
Compatible Devices Canon EF-EOS R Adapter, devices supporting Canon RF mount, devices supporting CR3 file format
Aperture modes F4.5-F6.3
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 51200
Battery Weight 0.15 Pounds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 120 fps
Mount Type Canon RF
Warranty Type Limited
Shutter Type Focal Plane Shutter
Crop Factor 1.6
Long Exposure Shutter Mode Time
Number of Batteries 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. (included)
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Lens Mount Canon RF mount
Aspect Ratio 3:2
File Format C-RAW, HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Effective Still Resolution 24.2 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format C-RAW, HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Bit Depth 10 Bit
Total Still Resolution 24 MP
Maximum Focal Length 300 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 2.5 x
Lens Type Wide Angle
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens The Canon EOS R50 bundle includes two versatile lenses: an 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens for wide-angle to standard views, and a 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM lens for telephoto, both featuring image stabilization.
Minimum Focal Length 75 Millimeters
Number of Diaphragm Blades 7
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Automatic
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Hybrid
Focus Features Phase Detection Autofocus
Autofocus Points 651
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Model EOS R50
Camera Type Mirrorless
Effective Pixels 24.2 Megapixels
Image Processor DIGIC X
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-32000 (expandable to 51200)
Autofocus System Dual Pixel CMOS AF with Eye Detection
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 12 fps
Video Recording 4K UHD at 30fps, Full HD at 60fps
Display 3.0-inch Vari-angle Touchscreen LCD, approx. 1.04 million dots
Image Stabilization Lens-based IS (no In-Body Image Stabilization)
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II compatible)
Battery LP-E17 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 122.5 x 87.8 x 60.6 mm
Weight Approx. 429 grams (including battery and memory card)

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS R50 boasts a high-resolution APS-C sensor that delivers excellent image clarity. Its DIGIC X processor enhances shooting speeds and overall camera responsiveness. The Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with eye detection greatly improves autofocus accuracy and quick focusing. Compact design makes it highly portable for travel and daily use. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity enable seamless image transfer and remote camera control. The ability to shoot 4K video provides versatile content creation options for photographers and videographers.

Limitations

As an entry-level mirrorless model, the EOS R50 does not feature in-body image stabilization, relying on lens stabilization alone. The camera’s buffer depth limits the length of continuous burst shooting. 4K video is cropped compared to the full sensor width, which slightly reduces field of view. Battery life is moderate, requiring additional batteries for extended shooting sessions. The build quality, while solid, uses more plastic components than higher-end models. There is no headphone jack for audio monitoring, which can be restrictive for professional video recording.

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