Canon India, a leading company in digital imaging solutions, today unveiled two remarkable additions to its EOS R series: the EOS R1 & EOS R5 Mark II. As pioneers in the photography and videography segment, Canon is yet again ready to revolutionize the industry and surpass customer expectations with its next gen intelligent features, quality, speed and convenience.
EOS R1 is the company’s first flagship EOS R system camera targeted at action genre photographers who need to capture the decisive moment even under severe shooting conditions, along with media & video production departments. With its powerful new image processing and autofocus systems, the new camera is setting new standards and redefining speed in the digital era.
The EOS R5 Mark II, a full-frame mirrorless camera that outperforms the EOS R5, with groundbreaking features like the high-performance new 45-megapixel back-illuminated (BI) stacked CMOS sensor and Accelerated Capture image processor system. Additionally, it includes enhancements such as Eye Control AF and Cinema EOS features, bringing Canon’s esteemed “5 series” from the EOS system into the next generation. These functionalities make EOS R5 Mark II a true all-rounder camera for photo and movie professionals alike.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Tiger Ishii, Executive Officer, Canon Inc., President & COO, Canon Marketing Asia & President & CEO, Canon Singapore, said “As a dynamic epicenter of technological advancement and creative innovation, India has proven to be an essential hub for Canon’s global growth strategy. The market has been proving exceptionally well for our camera business, establishing our leading global market share in the DILC segment. As we look forward to strengthening our legacy of EOS series, the launch of the EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II underscores our unwavering commitment of bringing pioneering cutting edge technologies to empower users. These new cameras are more than products; they are gateways for Indian filmmakers and photography professionals to redefine storytelling through unmatched visual excellence. With India as one of the top performing markets in Asia, I am confident that this launch will contribute significantly to making this year a landmark for us.”
Sharing Canon’s intent behind the new products, Mr. Toshiaki Nomura, President & CEO, Canon India, said, “The newly launched, much awaited flagship EOS R1 introduces new dimensions in imaging technology with excellent usability and reliability to stay at the forefront of users’ needs and technological advancements. With its powerful new image processing and autofocus systems, the new camera is setting new standards and redefining speed in the digital era.”
He further added, “Canon’s legacy in India, particularly through the revered EOS 5D series, is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence. With the launch of the EOS R5 Mark II, we are poised to revolutionize the landscape of filmmaking and photography, ushering in a new era of ‘timeless legacy’. Both EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II are powered with the most advanced image processing system in EOS history, with high-speed continuous shooting prowess, professional-level movie capabilities, Intelligent auto focus, all enhanced by deep learning technology. We are confident these products will resonate deeply with our Indian consumers, further solidifying Canon’s leadership in the imaging industry.”
PRICE | EOS R1
New Launch |
MRP |
Sales Date |
EOS R1 Body |
Rs. 630,995/U |
End of November 2024 |
LP-E6P Battery |
Rs. 7,995.00/U |
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Battery Grip |
Rs. 34,995.00/U |
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Cooling Fan Battery Grip |
Rs. 40,995.00/U |
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Battery Grip with LAN |
Rs. 80,995.00/U |
PRICE | EOS R5 Mark II | Battery Pack | Grip Accessory
New launch |
MRP |
Sale Date |
EOS R5 Mark II Body |
Rs. 405,995.00/U |
August 2024 |
EOS R5 Mark II + RF24-105mm f/4L IS USM |
Rs. 505,995.00/U |
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LP-E6P Battery |
Rs. 7,995.00/U |
|
BG-R20 Battery Grip |
Rs. 34,995.00/U |
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CF-R20EP Cooling Fan Battery Grip |
Rs. 40,995.00/U |
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BG-R20EP Battery Grip with LAN |
Rs. 80,995.00/U |
APPENDIX | EOS R1
Camera Model |
EOS R1 |
Image Processor |
DIGIC Accelerator & DIGIC X |
Image Sensor Camera Effective Pixels |
Effective sensor size: Full-Frame CMOSCamera effective pixels: Max approx. 24.2 megapixels |
Metering System |
Based on image sensor output signalsStills:6,144 zone (96 × 64) meteringMovie:DCI: 4,800-zone (96 x 50) meteringUHD: 5,184-zone (96 x 54) metering |
Autofocus Method |
Spot AF, 1-point AF, Expand AF area (above / below / left / right or around), Flexible Zone AF 1 / 2 / 3, Whole area AF |
Image Stabilizer (IS) System |
In-body 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilisation (Still/Movie) |
Effective ISO |
Stills:100–102,400 (L:50, H1:204,800, H2:409,600)Movie:Custom Picture (Off): 100–32,000 (H:40,000-102,400, H1:204,800)Canon 709/PQ/HLG: 400–32,000 (L:100-320, H:40,000-102,400, H1:204,800)Canon Log 2 / Canon Log 3: 800–32,000 (L:100-640, H:40,000-102,400, H1:204,800)BT.709 Standard: 160–32,000 (L:100-125, H:40,000-102,400, H1:204,800) |
Continuous Shooting |
Mechanical shutter & Electronic 1st curtain: 12 fpsElectronic shutter: 40 fps |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/64,000 sec. (Electronic Shutter) |
Viewfinder |
1.63 cm / 0.64-inch OLED, approx. 9440,000 dots59.94/119.88 fps Refresh Rate |
Movie |
6K RAW (6,000 x 3,164)59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.98 fps (NTSC)50.00 fps / 25.00 fps / 24.00 fps (PAL)4K DCI (4,096 x 2,160)119.88 fps / 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.98 fps (NTSC)100.00 fps / 50.00 fps / 25.00 fps / 24.00 fps (PAL)4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160)119.88 fps / 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.98 fps (NTSC)100.00 fps / 50.00 fps / 25.00 fps (PAL)2K DCI (2,048 x 1,080)239.76 fps / 119.88 fps / 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.98 fps (NTSC)200.00 fps / 100.00 fps / 50.00 fps / 25.00 fps / 24.00 fps (PAL)Full HD (1,920 x 1,080)239.76 fps / 119.88 fps / 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.98 fps (NTSC)200.00 fps / 100.00 fps / 50.00 fps / 25.00 fps (PAL) |
Maximum Movie Recording Time |
6 hr. 00 min. 00 sec. (Normal movie)1 hr. 30 min. 00 sec. (High Frame Rate Movie) |
Recording Media |
Supports 2 memory cards:• 2 x CFexpress memory card (Type B compatible)*CFexpress 2.0 and VPG400 supported*Up to 2 TB capacity supported (CFexpress card exceeding 2TB capacity is handled as 2 TB) |
Power Supply |
LP-E19 |
USB charging / Optional Power |
Supports charging via USB Power Adapter PD-E1 / PD-E2AC Power (AC Adapter AC-E19 and DC Coupler DR-E19) |
Size |
Approx. 157.6 × 149.5 × 87.3 mm |
Weight |
Approx. 1115 g (incl. battery and memory 1 card, excl. body cap, eyecup or shoe cover) |
Network |
Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11b/g/n/a/ac/axBluetooth: Bluetooth Low Energy Technology Ver 5.3Ethernet: IEEE 802.3bz (for 2.5GBASE-T) |
C2PA |
Supported in 2025 or later (firmware update is required) |
APPENDIX | EOS R5 MARK II
Camera Model |
EOS R5 Mark II |
Image Processor |
DIGIC Accelerator & DIGIC X |
Image Sensor Camera Effective Pixels |
Effective sensor size: Full-Frame CMOSCamera effective pixels: Max approx. 45.0 megapixels |
Metering System |
Based on image sensor output signalsStills:6,144 zone (96 × 64) meteringMovie:DCI: 4,800-zone (96 x 50) meteringUHD: 5,184-zone (96 x 54) metering |
Autofocus Method |
Spot AF, 1-point AF, Expand AF area (above / below / left / right or around), Flexible Zone AF 1 / 2 / 3, Whole area AF |
Image Stabilizer (IS) System |
In-body 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilisation (Still/Movie) |
Effective ISO |
Stills:100–51,200 (L:50, H:102,400)Movie:Custom Picture (Off): 100–25,600 (H:32,000-51,200)Canon 709 / PQ / HLG: 400–25,600 (L:100-320, H:32,000-51,200)Canon Log 2 / Canon Log 3: 800–25,600 (L:100-640, H:32,000-51,200)BT.709 Standard: 160–25,600 (L:100-125, H: 32,000-51,200) |
Continuous Shooting |
Mechanical shutter & Electronic 1st curtain: 12 frames per secondElectronic shutter: 30 frames per second |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/32,000 sec. (Electronic Shutter) |
Viewfinder |
1.27 cm / 0.5inch OLED, approx. 5760,000 dots59.94/119.88 fps Refresh Rate |
