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Canon EOS R8 Mirrorless Camera
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Canon EOS R8 Mirrorless Camera

Item #CAER8   Brand: Canon  
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Product Overview

The Canon EOS R8 is a remarkably lightweight full-frame mirrorless camera, perfect for photographers and content creators seeking powerful imaging without the bulk. Its 24.2MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC X processor deliver stunning stills with rich color accuracy and impressive 4K 60p 10-bit video oversampled from 6K for exceptional clarity.

Capture fleeting moments with up to 40 fps continuous shooting and rely on the advanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system with intelligent subject tracking for people, animals, and vehicles. For video, enjoy creative flexibility with HDR PQ and Canon Log 3 recording, plus features like Vertical Movie Mode and UVC/UAC livestreaming to elevate your content.

Key Features

Lens Mount Canon RF
Effective Sensor Resolution 24.2 Megapixel (6000 x 4000)
Image Sensor Full-Frame CMOS
Image Stabilization Digital, 5-Axis (Video Only)
ISO/Gain Sensitivity Native: 100 to 102,400 (50 to 204,800 Extended)
Max Recording Modes H.264/H.265/MP4 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
Max Video Output 1080p at 50/59.94 fps
Media/Memory Card Slot Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video I/O 1x Micro-HDMI Output
Audio I/O 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Power I/O 1x USB-C Input/Output
Other I/O 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 (Data) Output (Shared with Power Input)
Wireless Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) / Bluetooth 4.2
Display Type Articulating 3" Touchscreen LCD
Battery 1x LP-E17 Rechargeable (Included) • Approx. 150 Shots
Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent) Crop Factor: 1x Additional Modes: 1.6x *Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes
Built-In ND Filter No
Capture Type Stills & Video
Shutter Type Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed Electronic Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Second 1/16000 to 30 Seconds in Manual Mode 1/16000 to 30 Seconds in Shutter Priority Mode Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/4000 to 30 Seconds
Bulb/Time Mode Bulb Mode
Metering Method Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Partial, Spot
Exposure Modes Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
Exposure Compensation -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
Metering Range -3 to 20 EV
White Balance 2500 to 10,000K Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Kelvin, Shade, Tungsten
Continuous Shooting Up to 40 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 56 Frames (Raw) / 120 Frames (JPEG)
Interval Recording Yes
Self-Timer 2/10-Second Delay
Aspect Ratio 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Image File Format C-RAW, HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Internal Recording H.264/H.265/MP4 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (340 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/150/180 fps (270 Mb/s)
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support Yes
Gamma Curve Canon Log 3, HDR-PQ
Recording Limit 2-Hour Maximum in 4K 2-Hour Maximum in 1080p HFR
IP Streaming No
Built-In Microphone Stereo
Audio Recording AAC Audio LPCM Audio
Internal Storage No
Mobile App Compatible Yes: Android & iOS App Name: Canon Camera Connect Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Firmware Update, Remote Control, View Live Feed
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) GPS *Via Connected Smartphone
Display Resolution 1,620,000 Dot
Viewfinder Type Electronic (OLED)
Viewfinder Size 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 Dot
Viewfinder Eye Point 22 mm
Viewfinder Coverage 100%
Viewfinder Magnification Approx. 70x
Diopter Adjustment -4 to +1
Focus Type Auto and Manual Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
Autofocus Points Photo Phase Detection: 4897 Video Phase Detection: 4067
Autofocus Sensitivity -6.5 to +21 EV
Built-In Flash/Light No
Flash Modes Auto
Maximum Sync Speed 1/200 Second
Flash Compensation -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
Dedicated Flash System eTTL
Shoe Mount 1x Hot Shoe
Non-Shoe Flash Connection No
Tripod Mount 1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
Operating Conditions 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C up to 85% Humidity
Dimensions (W x H x D) 5.22 x 3.39 x 2.76" / 132.59 x 86.11 x 70.1 mm
Weight 0.9 lb / 414 g (Body Only) 1.0 lb / 461 g (With Battery, Recording Media)
Package Weight 2.155 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 11 x 7.5 x 6.1"

What's included

  • ✓ Canon EOS R8 Mirrorless Camera
  • ✓ Canon LP-E17 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
  • ✓ Canon LC-E17 Charger for LP-E17 Battery Pack
  • ✓ Canon R-F-5 Camera Cover
  • ✓ Camera Strap
  • ✓ Shoe Cover
  • ✓ Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty

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Frequently asked questions

What is the sensor resolution of the Canon EOS R8?

It features a 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, which works with the DIGIC X processor to deliver high-resolution images with rich, accurate colors.

What video capabilities does the camera offer?

The EOS R8 can record 6K oversampled UHD 4K video at up to 60p in 4:2:2 10-bit. It also supports Full HD 1080p recording at up to 180 fps for slow-motion playback and offers HDR PQ and Canon Log 3 for advanced grading.

How does the autofocus system perform?

It uses the advanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system with 1053 automatic AF points covering the entire sensor. It offers enhanced subject detection and tracking for people, animals, and vehicles, and can focus in low light down to -6.5 EV.

Can the Canon EOS R8 be used for livestreaming?

Yes, its UVC/UAC compatibility allows it to be used as a webcam for streaming live Full HD video directly to applications like Zoom or Microsoft Teams without needing additional computer software.

Shipping & Warranty

ConditionNew (U.S. Warranty)
Warranty1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Shipping Weight2.15 lb
Returns30 days, original condition and packaging

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