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The Canon EOS Digital Camera Software Development Kit (EDSDK) and the Camera Control API (CCAPI) are available on select Canon cameras1 and enables developers to integrate select Canon cameras directly into their software application solutions, giving them access to remote control and communication functionality of the camera. The EDSDK supports USB communication on Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems, while the CCAPI uses Wi-Fi (Ethernet on select cameras) and can be used with almost any OS.
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PRODUCT INFO
| Type | Digital single-lens non-reflex AF/AE camera |
| Image Processor | DIGIC X |
| Recording Media | SD card
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| Compatible Lenses | Canon RF-S/RF lens group (excluding EF, EF-S and EF-M lenses) When using Mount Adapter EF-EOS R: Canon EF or EF-S lenses (excluding EF-M lenses) |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF mount |
| Type | CMOS sensor (compatible with Dual Pixel CMOS AF) |
| Effective pixels | Approx. 32.5 megapixels |
| Sensor Size | Approx. 22.3 x 14.8 mm |
| Pixel Size | Approx. 3.2 µm square |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 34.4 megapixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 (Horizontal: Vertical) |
| Color Filter System | RGB primary color filters |
| Low Pass Filter | Installed in front of the image sensor, non-detachable |
| Dust Deletion Feature |
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| Recording Format | Compliant to Design rule for Camera File system 2.0 and Exif 2.31*. *Supports time difference information. |
| Image Format | Still: JPEG, HEIF, RAW, Dual Pixel RAW, Raw Burst, C-RAW (CR3); Movies: ALL-I*, IPB, IPB Light * Time-lapse movies only |
| HDR Mode-Continuous Shooting | (1) 1 shot only (2) Every shot |
| Advanced shooting operations | (1) Focus Bracketing (2) Interval Timer (3) Bulb Timer (4) Multi-Shot NR |
| File Size | 3:2 Aspect Ratio Large/HEIF/RAW: 6960 x 4640 Medium: 4800 x 3200 Small 1: 3472 x 2320* Small 2: 2400 x 1600 4:3 Aspect Ratio Large: 6160 x 4640* Medium: 4256 x 3200* Small 1: 3072 x 2320* Small 2: 2112 x 1600* RAW: 6960 x 4640 16:9 Aspect Ratio Large: 6960 x 3904* Medium: 4800 x 2688* Small 1: 3472 x 1952* Small 2: 2400 x 1344* RAW: 6960 x 4640 1:1 Aspect Ratio Large: 4640 x 4640 Medium: 3200 x 3200 Small 1: 2320 x 2320 Small 2: 1600 x 1600 RAW: 6960 x 4640
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| File Numbering | The following file numbers can be set: File numbering methods
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| RAW + JPEG / HEIF Simultaneous Recording | Simultaneous recording of any combination of RAW/C-RAW and JPEG/HEIF image-recording quality is supported. |
| Color Space | Selectable between sRGB and Adobe RGB |
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| Settings |
2Setting method options include [Custom White Balance] and [Shoot to set WB]. |
| Auto White Balance | Option between ambience priority and white priority settings. |
| White Balance Shift | Blue/amber bias: ±9 levels Magenta/green bias: ±9 levels
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| Type | OLED color electronic viewfinder; approx. 2.36 million dots resolution |
| Coverage | Approx. 100% vertically and horizontally relative to the shooting image area (with image quality L, at approx. 22mm eyepoint). |
| Magnification / Angle of View | Approx. 1.15x / Approx. 33 degrees (with 3:2 display, an 50mm lens at infinity, -1 m--1) |
| Eye Point | Approx. 22mm (at -1 m-1 from the eyepiece lens end) |
| Dioptric Adjustment Range | Approx. -4.0 to + 2.0 m-1 (dpt) |
| Focus Method | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
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| Number of AF zones available for Automatic Selection | AF area: Horizontal: Approx. 100% x Vertical: Approx. 100%* Stills: Max. 651 zones (31 x 21) Movies: Max. 527 zones (31 x 17) |
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| AF Working Range | EV -5 to 20 (f/1.2 lens*, center AF point, One-Shot AF, at room temperature, ISO 100) * Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating. |
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| Focusing brightness range (in movie recording) | Full HD 29.97fps : EV -3.5 to 20 With an f/1.2 lens*, center AF point, One-Shot AF,at room temperature, ISO 100 * Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating. |
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| Subject to Detect | People, Animals, Vehicles, No Priority * Available with [AF Area] set to Whole area AF |
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| Focus mode switch | AF / MF
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| Metering Modes | Real-time metering with image sensor (384 [24x16 zone metering])
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| Metering Range | Still Photo Shooting : EV -2 to 20 (at room temperature, ISO 100) Movie Recording: EV 0 to 20 (at room temperature, ISO 100) |
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| ISO Speed Range | Available ISO speeds; user-set
User-defined ISO range - still photo shooting
* Expanded ISO speeds are noted as being "equivalent" to these speeds. User-defined Auto ISO range - still photo shooting
ISO Auto details in still photo shooting
*1 ISO 200 when [Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable] or [Enhanced]. |
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| Type |
* A shutter release sound is not generated. However, note that the sounds other than the shutter release sound (aperture, focusing lens drive sound/electronic sound, etc.) may be generated. * In electronic shutter shooting under conditions such as flash firing by other cameras or with fluores-cent lighting or other flickering light sources, a strip of light or banding due to the brightness difference may be recorded in the image. |
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| Shutter Speeds | When [Mechanical] or [Elec. 1st- curtain] is set: 1/8000-30 sec, bulb When [Electronic] is set: 1/16000-30 sec. |
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| X-sync Speed | Mechanical Shutter: 1/250 sec. Elec. 1st-curtain: 1/320 sec. |
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| Shutter Release | Soft-touch electromagnetic release |
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| Self Timer | 10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay |
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| Shutter Lag Time |
Based on Canon testing standards. |
| Still Photo IS | In-body IS operation can be selected when using a non-IS lens.
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| 5-axis Image Stabilization with RF/RF-S, EF/EF-S lenses | Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| EOS R7 coordinated In-Body Image Stabilizer Still Shooting performance with RF & RF-S lenses | Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| E-TTL balance | Ambience priority, standard, flash priority |
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| Compatible E-TTL Speedlites | Canon EX- and EL-series Speedlites |
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| E-TTL II Flash Meterings |
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| Slow Sync (P/Av modes) |
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| Flash Function Menu | Provided for EX- and EL-series Speedlites |
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| Flash Exposure Compensation | ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
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| Continuous flash control |
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| Drive Modes and Continuous Shooting Speed | Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| Still photo file size / Number of possible shots / Maximum burst for continuous shooting | Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| HDR PQ Shooting | Disable / Enable * Can be used in conjunction with Auto Lighting Optimizer. |
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| HDR PQ Shooting - Still |
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| HDR PQ Shooting - Movie |
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| Focusing | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
| Canon Log | Canon Log 3 |
| Temperature Warning | The camera warns of rising internal temperatures by means of icons and indicators. Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| Estimated Camera Recovery Time | Estimated recovery times are indicated below. These are affected by various factors such as ambient temperature, continued camera operation and the selected shooting resolution. The time until full record time is available, will vary with ambient temperature. Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| Movie Recording Format | Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| Estimated Recording Time and Data | Click here to view full specifications PDF |
| Type | TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor |
| Monitor Size | 3.0-inch (screen aspect ratio of 3:2) |
| Dots | Approx. 1.62 million dots |
| Coverage | Approx. 100% vertically/horizontally |
| Brightness Control | Manually adjustable to one of seven brightness levels |
| Coating |
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| Interface Languages | 29 (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Ukraine, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Romanian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Malay, Indonesian, Japanese) |
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| Highlight Alert | The white areas with no image data will blink. |
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| Histogram | Brightness and RGB |
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| Function | The Quick Control screen is accessed by pressing the Quick Control button during still photo shooting. |
| Protection |
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| Erase | Except protected images
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| Compatible Printers | Not supported |
| DPOF | Compliant to DPOF Version 1.1 |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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| Transmission Method | DS-SS modulation (IEEE 802.11b) OFDM modulation (IEEE 802.11g/n/a/ac) |
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| Transition Frequency (Central Frequency) | 2.4 GHz band Frequency: 2412 to 2462 MHz Channels: 1 to 11 channels |
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| Communication with a Smartphone | Images can be viewed, controlled, and received using a smartphone. Remote control of the camera using a smartphone is possible depending on the Camera Connect specifications. Images can be sent to a smartphone. Firmware can be downloaded and saved to a card in the camera using Camera Connect. |
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| Remote Operation Using EOS Utility | The camera can be controlled via Wi-Fii® using EOS Utility. |
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| Print from Wi-Fi® Printers | Supported. |
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| Send Images to a Web Service | Still photos (RAW, C-RAW, HEIF, and JPEG) and movies (MP4) can be uploaded to image.canon server album. With the image.canon server, images can be sent to social media or a photo album link can be sent (by the image.canon specifications). |
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| Cloud RAW Image Processing via image.canon (firmware 1.1.0 or higher) | Still RAW photos can be transferred to image.canon for RAW development using Deep Learning technology resulting in clearer images without losing detail through the reduction of noise, false color, moiré and jagged lines. *This feature requires a paid subscription (service begins July 25, 2022). |
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| Standards Compliance | Bluetooth Specification Version 4.2 compliant (Bluetooth low energy technology) |
| Transmission Method | GFSK modulation |
| Custom Functions | Customizable Dials
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| My Menu Registration |
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| USB Terminal | Equivalent to Superspeed Plus USB (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
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| USB Cables Compatible with iPhones | Operation with the following USB cables has been verified when connected to an iPhone.* Regardless of which cable is used, set the camera power to before connecting the cable.
*As of May 2022 |
| Video Out Terminal | HDMI micro OUT terminal Type D (Resolution switches automatically) / CEC not compatible
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| Clean HDMI output | Provided |
| Microphone Input Terminal | 3.5mm diameter stereo mini jack |
| Headphone Terminal | 3.5mm diameter stereo mini jack |
| Remote control terminal | Remote Switch RS-60E3 type terminal supported |
| Wireless remote control | Compatible with the Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 Compatible with infrared remote controls such as Remote Controller RC-6 |
| Multi-function shoe | Supported |
| Battery | LP-E6NH/LP-E6N/LP-E6*
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| Battery Check | Automatic battery check when the power switch is turned ON.
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| Start-up Time | Approx. 0.4 sec.
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| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 5.20 x 3.56 x 3.61 in. / 132.0 x 90.4 x 91.7 mm
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| Weight | Approx. 1.1 lbs (18.70 oz) Body Only Approx. 1.3 lbs (21.59 oz) With battery,and memory card |
| Working Temperature Range | 32-104® F / 0-+40®C |
| Working Humidity | 85% or less |
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