Canon has introduced the EOS R100, the corporate’s most reasonably priced entry within the EOS R collection. Except for the costlier EOS R50, the R100 is now the one different crop sensor digicam within the collection.
The EOS R100 makes use of the 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and DIGIC 8 processor borrowed from the EOS M50 Mark II. It contains Canon’s Twin Pixel AF with 143 AF zones and face detection, and as much as 6.5fps burst seize. The digicam additionally helps uncropped 1080p video as much as 30fps and 4K video as much as 24fps however with a crop and solely contrast-based AF.
Being focused at first time digicam patrons or these upgrading from a smartphone, the EOS R100 options Scene Clever Auto mode for ease of operation together with Inventive Filters and a Hybrid Auto mode that additionally captures 2-4 seconds of video earlier than each shot. There’s additionally choice to report vertical video for importing to social media. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are included for ease of reference to a smartphone.
Except for that, nevertheless, the EOS R100 is a really fundamental digicam that won’t excite these already into pictures. Except for the now previous sensor and processor, the comparatively sluggish burst seize charge of three.5fps when utilizing AF, and the restricted controls with just one adjustment dial, the EOS R100 additionally makes a raft of different price slicing measures. The OLED EVF is simply 2.36M dot in decision. The three.0-inch LCD is only one.04M dot, has no articulation and likewise lacks contact assist. Storage is proscribed to a single UHS-I SD card, and there’s no headphone jack to go together with the microphone jack. There’s additionally no in-body stabilization.
The EOS R100 helps the EOS R mount, which remains to be comparatively new and has very costly lens choice, a lot of which price greater than the digicam. Canon does present the RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM and RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM in numerous package choices and likewise launched a brand new RF28mm F2.8 STM pancake lens however your lens choice choices are nonetheless going to be restricted and dear.
Beginning at $480 for the physique and $600 for the package choices, the EOS R100 might be out there in July. The RF28mm F2.8 STM may even be out there in July for $300.
