Canon has just launched the EOS R1 alongside EOS R5 Mark II , while they are exactly some twins, the former is a flagship full-frame mirrorless camera with exceptional design and features-loaded capabilities. This camera is designed for sports and news photographers. In this article, we will discuss more about the latest Canon EOS R1 Mirrorless Camera, including its expected price in Nepal and specifications.
Canon EOS R1 Mirrorless Camera: Overview
Design and Build
The camera has a weather-resistant body with a new texture and an integrated vertical grip. It includes a high-resolution electronic viewfinder (EVF) with an anti-fog design and a wide viewfinder eyepiece as well.
AF and Performance
The EOS R1 features a new Cross Type AF system. It uses a Dual Pixel CMOS AF sensor with pixels arranged in a unique way. .
The camera offers a silent electronic shutter with a speed of 40 frames per second (fps) and autofocus tracking. It also supports 20 frames of pre-continuous shooting, which helps capture fast-moving subjects. The EOS R1 has a 24.2-megapixel resolution and can achieve up to 96 megapixels in-camera through advanced processing.
Video Capabilities
The EOS R1 can record video in 6K resolution at 60fps, 4K at 120fps, and Full HD at 240fps. This range allows for high-definition and slow-motion video recording.
Controls and Processing
The EOS R1 includes a two-stage AF-ON button that activates two programmable functions. It uses a DIGIC Accelerator with the DIGIC X processor to speed up image data processing. The new CMOS sensor enhances low-light performance and image quality. Deep learning technology helps with subject recognition and tracking.
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Canon EOS R1 Specifications
- Weight: 920 Gram
- Autofocus System: Cross-Type AF with Dual Pixel CMOS sensor
- Pre-Continuous Shooting: 20 frames
- Resolution: 24.2 megapixels, up to 96 megapixels in-camera
- Video Recording:
- 6K at 60fps
- 4K at 120fps
- Full HD at 240fps
- Viewfinder: High-resolution EVF with anti-fog design
- Controls: Two-stage AF-ON button for programmable functions
- Processing: DIGIC Accelerator with DIGIC X processor
Canon EOS R1 Price in Nepal and Availability
The EOS R1 is priced at USD 6,299. The release date is set for November of 2024. Pricing in other regions, including Nepal, will be confirmed closer to the release.
| Camera | Price in the US (Official) | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
| Canon EOS R1 | USD 6,299 | NPR 972,000 |
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